Mamelodi Sundowns star Thapelo anticipates tough test against Remo Stars in CAF Champions League
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Thapelo Morena is anticipating a very tough test against Remo Stars in the CAF Champions League second preliminary round.
The South African outfit travels to face the Nigeria side in the first leg clash scheduled for Sunday in the West African country.
Morena expects an electrifying atmosphere in Nigeria, with Remo Stars given free entry to their passionate supporters for the crucial game.
Speaking ahead of the clash, Morena admitted a tough atmosphere in Nigeria, while assuring their fans of a positive results.
“The atmosphere is going to be crazy. The game will start from when we land in Nigeria, so we are going to have to put our minds in it and whatever comes our way, we just have to move it” says Morena to Kickoff website.
Sundowns’ last season’s runners-up to Egyptian side, Pyramids, will be hoping to go past Stars who have postponed two of their games to ensure they prepare well for this match to take place at M.K.O Abiola Stadium, which has an artificial turf.
With this being Morena’s 10th season at Chloorkop one would expect the speedy winger to be more experienced in such matches.
Meanwhile, the midfielder insists his outfit will give their all to grind results in the West African country.
“We are definitely sure that we will do our level best,” said Morena.
