Coton Sport de Garoua, the club of Togolese international Djene Dakonam, secured a solid 3-0 victory against Stade Malien in the first leg of the African Champions League round of 16. The goals were scored by Youkouda Kada and Ismael Mbang in the 13th and 29th minutes, respectively. Djene Dakonam was absent from the match due to card accumulation. The Cameroonian club will aim to defend their lead in the return leg in Mali in two weeks. Coton Sport de Garoua has a strong history in African competitions and currently holds the 5th position in the ranking.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: COTON SPORT DE GAROUA WITH PANACHE AGAINST STADE MALIEN WITHOUT DJENE DAKONAM
