The AS VClub of Kinshasa shone in all its splendor by winning the 58th edition of the Congo Football Cup. A remarkable performance which left its mark on the minds of football fans. The Black Dolphins team showed determination and talent to win against FC Céleste de Mbandaka during a meeting full of twists and turns at the Martyrs de la Pentecost stadium.
The only goal of the game, scored by Jonathan Ikangalombo in the 45th minute, was the result of an error by the opposing goalkeeper. This achievement allowed AS VClub to win its 10th Congo Football Cup, under the leadership of Franco-Moroccan coach Abdeslam Ouaddou. A well-deserved accolade for a team which was able to overcome obstacles throughout the season.
This success is not only a sporting victory for the AS VClub, but also an open door to new challenges. Indeed, by qualifying for the CAF Confederation Cup alongside FC Lupopo, the team has the opportunity to shine on the continental scene and defend the colors of Congolese football with panache.
The final of this 58th edition of the Congo Cup took place in the presence of leading political figures, such as the Head of State Félix Tshisekedi and his Prime Minister Judith Suminwa, as well as the Minister of Sports Didier Budimbu. This strong presence testifies to the importance of sport in Congolese society and the recognition of the performances of athletes.
In conclusion, the victory of AS VClub de Kinshasa during the Congo Football Cup is the result of hard work, unwavering passion and exemplary team spirit. This team has shown the full extent of its talent and fully deserves its place at the top of Congolese football. Hopefully this victory marks the start of a new era of success for AS VClub and inspires Congolese youth to believe in their dreams and continue their quest for sporting excellence.