Watch as Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane and players Hlompho Kekana, Thapelo Morena and Sibusio Vilakazi speak to the media in the buildup to the Caf Champions League qualifier against AS Otôho d’Oyo.
Sundowns will be looking to start progressing to the group stages of the Champions League when they face off against the Congolese side in the first leg qualifier on Sunday, ahead of the return leg in South Africa.
The Absa Premiership champions come into the encounter after an opening game 2-0 win over SuperSport United in a Tshwane derby last Saturday.
I’m out at Chloorkop this morning as @Masandawana host the media ahead of their Caf Champions League qualifier on the weekend. pic.twitter.com/lpjsWbrchP
— Dean Workman (@DeanoWorks) August 6, 2019
Downs welcomed the media to Chloorkop on Tuesday to interview Mosimane and a host of players.
Mosimane spoke on the importance of the Champions League, while also updating various aspects surrounding his team.
Watch Mosimane’s full interview here:
New @Masandawana striker Mauricio Affonso is training alone. Presumably he is still recovering after Pitso revealed he got kicked in a pre-season friendly. pic.twitter.com/6lzafbZCwx
— Dean Workman (@DeanoWorks) August 6, 2019
Morena spoke his flexible role in the team and how Masadawana are looking to change their approach to away games in continental football.
Watch Morena’s full interview here:
Vilakazi admitted that he wants to be the top goalscorer at Sundowns this season, while also touching on his role with Bafana Bafana at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Watch Vilakazi’s full interview here:
@Masandawana coach Pitso is running a full match as he looks to prepare his team for #CAFCL action this weekend. pic.twitter.com/ILLDCL1U3G
— Dean Workman (@DeanoWorks) August 6, 2019
Downs captain Kekana highlighted his side’s preparations for the clash with AS Otôho d’Oyo and described how he couldn’t wait to return to action despite only two weeks off.
Watch Kekana’s full interview here: