CS Constantine is redirecting its focus to the African Football Confederation Cup after being eliminated from the national cups and currently sitting fifth in the Algerian championship. With their hopes dwindling in other competitions, the Algerian club is determined to make a respectable showing in the Confederation Cup.
Omar Bentobal, the club’s general director, acknowledged the disappointment of recent defeats but emphasized the importance of shifting their attention to the Confederation Cup. While he didn’t set overly ambitious goals like winning the tournament, he stressed the importance of at least reaching the group stage to salvage their season.
Bentobal also highlighted the team’s resilience and determination to bounce back from setbacks, acknowledging that defeats are part of football, especially in cup competitions. He expressed confidence in the team’s ability to regroup and perform well in the upcoming continental fixtures.
Under the guidance of head coach Bernard Simondi, CS Constantine is preparing for their next Confederation Cup match in Monrovia. The club is prioritizing their continental campaign, with assistant coach Nabil Medjahed leading the second team in domestic competitions.