Bakambu, starter in the victory of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the African Cup

Three Betis footballers have been called up to participate in the African Cup. Amrabat and Abde They already made their debut on Sunday with the Moroccan team in the victory against Comoros on the first day of the tournament.

This Tuesday it was the turn of … Bakambu. The green and white striker started for the Democratic Republic of Congo team in the match against Benin. After fifteen minutes, the first goal of the match arrived. It was Théo Bongonda who gave DR Congo the lead on the scoreboard, a goal that would be definitive to seal the national team’s first victory in the tournament.

Bakambu will play 85 minutes, until he is replaced by Mayele, and he even saw how he was doing canceled a goal for offside at the start of the second half, after the intervention of the VAR to cancel the action. The Green and White striker, who is a key part of his team, was also reprimanded.

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s second match in the group stage of the tournament is scheduled for Saturday, against Senegal, from 4:00 p.m.