Fatshimetrie is pleased to keep you informed of the latest news concerning the national basketball team of the Democratic Republic of Congo. While preparations for the Afrobasket Angola 2025 qualifiers are in full swing, two new players have joined the group in Dakar, Senegal. Christian Lutete and Yannick Nzosa have thus brought the number of players present to 13, joining their teammates for the final adjustments before the start of the competition.
However, the wait continues for Emmanuel Wembi and Jonathan Kasibabu, whose arrival remains uncertain. Their absence raises questions about their availability for the first match scheduled against Mali on Friday, November 22. Nevertheless, the group remains focused and determined, ready to face the best opponents on the continent.
The Congolese team, under the leadership of head coach Michel Perrin, has gradually been enriched by talents such as Fred Loubaki, Christian Kadima, Matthieu Kamba, and Akim Nkibisaka. These talented players bring their experience and determination to the team, forming a coherent and complementary whole.
The friendly match against the Panthers of Gabon ended in an encouraging victory for the Leopards, although Rolly Fula and Shekinah Munanga were not selected. This performance is a testament to the potential of the team, which is actively preparing to face the other teams in the group, namely South Sudan, Morocco and Mali.
The qualifiers therefore promise to be an ideal opportunity for the Congolese to demonstrate their talent and determination on the court. The upcoming matches promise intense duels and high-level sporting moments, offering basketball fans moments rich in emotion and suspense.
In conclusion, the DRC national basketball team is preparing with seriousness and determination for the Afrobasket Angola 2025 qualifiers. Under the leadership of Michel Perrin, the players are ready to give their best and proudly defend the colors of their country. Fans can therefore look forward to exciting matches and high-level performances from the Leopards. May the best win!