Journey to the heart of African sports competition, it is a page that turns for Fatshimetrie, with the news on the international break of November. The spotlight is on the Leopards A, national team of Congo, engaged in the CAN 2025 qualifiers. A new situation is emerging with the withdrawal of Gaël Kakuta, heavyweight of the attacking midfielder, forced to withdraw due to an injury. An unexpected opportunity for Oscar Kabwit, young striker of TP Mazembe, who is called up for the first time to the A team.
The announcement of Kakuta’s injury had the effect of a bomb in the ranks of Congolese supporters. Considered one of the pillars of the team, his presence would have been a major asset for the Leopards A. However, fate decided otherwise and it is now Oscar Kabwit who takes over. An incredible opportunity for this budding prodigy, who has distinguished himself with his incisive performances within TP Mazembe.
The young winger, a recent revelation of Linafoot, has won the hearts of Congolese football fans with his raw talent and unwavering determination. His call-up to the national A team is the fruit of his relentless efforts and total commitment on the pitch. While expectations are high for this new nugget, Kabwit will have to prove himself alongside the big names in the selection against Guinea and Ethiopia.
This unexpected transition between Kakuta and Kabwit symbolises the renewal and the ability of Congolese football to reinvent itself. While the disappointment is palpable regarding the absence of the maestro Kakuta, the enthusiasm is just as great at the idea of seeing a raw talent such as Oscar Kabwit blossom. Fatshimetrie vibrates to the rhythm of these twists and turns, ready to support its proud representatives on the international scene.
Beyond the simple change in the squad, a whole dynamic is being put in place for the Leopards A. The challenges to be met are numerous, the stakes crucial. In this quest for glory and recognition, each player, whether confirmed or novice, has a vital role to play. The November international break is thus announced as a decisive chapter in the history of Congolese football, where the values of courage, unity and surpassing oneself will be put to the test.
Together, Gaël Kakuta and Oscar Kabwit embody the diversity of talents, the richness of careers, and the unwavering passion for football. Their crossed careers underline the strength of this discipline to transcend individualities to shape a solid, ambitious team, ready to face all challenges. In the sports arena as in life, every injury is an opportunity to reinvent yourself, to surpass yourself and to shine in a new light..
Through this transition between generations, between experiences and promises, Fatshimetrie writes its history, between the lines and the dribbles, with only one watchword: move forward, progress, together. In this intoxicating and sometimes cruel ballet of football, each player has his role to play, each moment is an opportunity to vibrate, to hope, to believe in the incredible. Because that is the spirit of sport, the magic of the game, the very essence of competition: to surpass oneself, again and again, to reach the summits.