African soccer analyst Nuhu Adams has hailed Dreams FC for surpassing all expectations of their debut marketing campaign within the CAF Confederation Cup, following their outstanding efficiency in opposition to Stade Malien.
The Ghana FA Cup champions secured a vital come-from-behind 2-1 victory within the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final conflict in Bamako on Sunday.
Experienced striker John Antwi’s brace sealed the spectacular win for Karim Zito’s males, setting the stage for an eagerly anticipated return leg on the Accra Sports Stadium.
In an interview with Thierry Nyann on TV3’s Sports Station, Nuhu Adams expressed astonishment at Dreams FC’s achievement, emphasising their distinctive preparations and mindset for the sport.
“For dreams to go all the way to Stade Malien and beat them, honestly, I am shocked, I never envisioned Dreams FC to do such a thing,” he Adams stated.
“But they’ve accomplished it and it tells you the form of preparations and the mentality they went into the sport with.
Adams praised coach Abdul Karim Zito for his function within the crew’s success, highlighting Dreams FC’s journey from disbelief to surpassing expectations.
“I think coach Abdul Karim Zito has done well. For me, I will always say that they have exceeded their expectations. Because when they decided to go to the CAF Confederation Cup, alot of people didn’t believe they could even get to the group stage.”
The Still Believe lads’ quarter-final berth marks a historic feat for Ghanaian soccer, being the primary achieved by any Ghanaian facet within the final 20 years.
“Getting to the group stage was a big achievement for them and then advancing to the knockout stages for the first time in twenty years is another big achievement.Getting to the semi final in their debut season, would be incredible for the history books,” he added
Notably, Dreams FC’s away victory in opposition to Stade Malien in a knockout sport provides to their spectacular document in CAF competitions, making them the one Ghanaian membership to realize such a feat up to now twenty years.
With their eyes set on additional success, Dreams FC goals to advance to the semi-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup, constructing on their triumph within the MTN FA Cup final season.
As Dreams FC proceed to defy expectations and make strides on the continental stage, their journey within the CAF Confederation Cup serves as a testomony to their resilience, dedication, and rising fame in African soccer.