Monday, 24th December 2024 — Junior Bright Star U-17 faced a tough 4:0 defeat against Tanzania in the Semi-final of the U-17 AFCON CECAFA Qualifiers 2024. Despite their efforts, the team couldn’t secure a spot in the final this time.
In the U-17 AFCON CECAFA Qualifiers 2022, held in Addis Ababa, South Sudan’s U-17 team prevented Tanzania from advancing to the U-17 AFCON in Algeria 2023. It was a memorable victory for them back then.
Now, the boys are gearing up for the third-place match scheduled for the 27th of December. They will face either Somalia or Uganda in what promises to be an intense battle for the podium finish.
It’s been a rollercoaster journey for Junior Bright Star U-17 in the ongoing qualifiers, with highs and lows shaping their experience.
The team has shown resilience and determination throughout, and their upcoming match will be another opportunity to showcase their talent and fighting spirit. All the best to Junior Bright Star U-17 on their quest for success in the U-17 AFCON CECAFA Qualifiers 2024.