Benin’s national football team, the Squirrels, is set to face Algeria on March 22 in a crucial match for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Benin is currently at the top of their group and is eager for a chance to participate in the World Cup for the first time. Michael Poté, a striker for Benin, acknowledges that they are considered outsiders compared to more established teams like Algeria and Mali. However, he believes that smaller countries can still surprise and hopes for a victory against Algeria, emphasizing the pride and special significance of playing for Benin. Poté expresses optimism about the talent in the team and the possibility of achieving something significant on the road to Brazil.
WORLD CUP 2014/MICHAEL POTÉ: “SMALL COUNTRIES, LIKE US, CAN ALWAYS CREATE A SURPRISE”
