Cameroon international Carlos Baleba has reflected on his outfit victory over South Africa in the last 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.
The Indomitable Lions triumphed over South Africa in the round of 16 clash on Sunday to secure a place in the last 8 of the continental showpiece.
Junior Tchamadeu and Christian Kofane scored in the first half for the Indomitable Lions, while Evidence Makgopa scored to reduce the deficit for the Bafana Bafana in a high-stake clash.
“Regarding today’s performance, I can say to the team, as long as we are united and as long as we work together and strive to achieve the same goal, this is the team spirit we have, and this is what gave us the opportunity today.” He said.
Cameroon will take on host country, Morocco in the quarterfinal of the AFCON tournament scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2026, with both teams seeking for victory to book a place in the semifinals.
Baleba, who plies his trade for Premier League outfit Brighton and Hove Albion is expected to play a huge as they come up against the North African football heavyweights.
