Match between Cameroon and Gambia in the ongoing AFCON 2023 Group C, Cameroonian left-back Oyongo Bitolo has not shied away from making bold statements, expressing unwavering confidence in his team’s ability to rebound and showcase their true strength.
Despite Cameroon’s setback in a 3-1 defeat against Senegal during the second day of AFCON 2023, Oyongo Bitolo took to social media to address critics and outline his optimism for the team’s performance moving forward.
In a message posted online, Bitolo asserted that Cameroon would secure victory against Gambia, securing qualification for the round of 16.
He went on to declare that it is in the elimination phase that the Indomitable Lions will reveal a markedly improved and formidable side.
“See you Tuesday! We win and we qualify. It is from the second round that you will see the magic. You little players will go out in the first round.
We are ahead. The defeat against Senegal is the pattern. Currently, we are becoming very serious and very dangerous,” posted Oyongo Bitolo on his social media accounts.
Despite not being selected for the AFCON 2023 squad, Oyongo Bitolo’s words reflect a sense of belief and determination within the Cameroonian camp as they aim to rectify their course in the tournament.
With one point from two matches, Cameroon’s upcoming clash against Gambia on Tuesday presents an opportunity for the Indomitable Lions to secure a coveted spot in the round of 16.
As the footballing world awaits this critical encounter, Oyongo Bitolo’s statements add an extra layer of anticipation, setting the stage for a match that could potentially see Cameroon demonstrate resilience and prove their mettle in the competition.