The President of the Republic of Togo, Faure Gnassingbé, conveyed a message of congratulations to the Togo national football team following their historic qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) with a 1-1 draw against Tunisia. The message was directed to Emmanuel Adebayor and the entire team, expressing heartfelt and warm congratulations on their unprecedented achievement.
In the message, President Faure Gnassingbé praised the team for their quality of play, team spirit, combativeness, and tenacity, emphasizing that their performance brought immense happiness and joy to the Togolese people. He encouraged the players to redouble their efforts, maintain team spirit, and embody a sense of commitment to the homeland.
President Gnassingbé affirmed the support of the entire Togolese population, expressing unity and pride in the shared accomplishments of the team. He assured the players that the people of Togo are wholeheartedly behind them, offering prayers for success in the upcoming stages of the competition. The message concluded with blessings for the team’s continued efforts for the honor of Togo.
