Paul Put, the coach of Burkina Faso’s national football team, expressed humor and confidence following the draw for the last round of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Burkina Faso is set to face Algeria, and Put playfully compared the matchup to a “big game.” Despite acknowledging Algeria as a great football nation, Put emphasized his team’s determination to compete in the World Cup for the first time. The encounter will be a significant challenge, but Burkina Faso, as the reigning African vice-champion, enters the matchup with confidence and a strong footballing pedigree.
PAUL PUT, COACH OF BURKINA FASO: “ALGERIA? A BIG GAME »
