Libya coach praises Uganda’s hospitality ahead of AFCON qualifier

[Da Dona]

Libya are in Uganda for Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against the Uganda Cranes at Hoima City Stadium.

The Group H Matchday 2 encounter comes after both sides opened their campaigns with draws. Uganda drew 1-1 away to Tunisia, while Libya drew with Botswana.

Uganda will co-host AFCON 2027 with Kenya and Tanzania, with the tournament scheduled for June 19 to July 17, 2027.

Libya head coach Youssoupha Dabo praised Uganda’s hospitality, saying:

“Just like Tanzanians, Ugandans are kind people with a good mentality. You deserve to host AFCON 2027 Tournament. You believe in fair play and enjoy life.”