CAF Champions League: It’s a proud moment for us - Samartex midfielder Richard Darko after Victoria United win

Samartex midfielder Richard Darko has shared his excitement following his outfit crucial away win over Victoria United in the CAF Champions League.The Timber giants commenced their maiden Champions League campaign, defeating Cameroonian outfit Victoria United 1-0 on Sunday.The Timber giants showed resilience and determination as they cruised to an important away win over Victoria United in the first leg.Attacker Emmanuel Mamah scored the decisive goal to hand the reigning Ghana Premier League holders’ victory.“It’s a proud moment for us (Players). It’s our first time playing in Africa and going all out to pick victory at away is refreshing. We are happy” he said after the game.Samartex will host Victoria United in the return fixture on Sunday, August 25, at the Accra Sports Stadium.The winner of both legs will progress to the second preliminary round where they will potentially face Moroccan giants Raja Club Athletic for a place in the group stages.

Aug 19, 2024 - 13:35
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CAF Champions League: It’s a proud moment for us - Samartex midfielder Richard Darko after Victoria United win

Samartex midfielder Richard Darko has shared his excitement following his outfit crucial away win over Victoria United in the CAF Champions League.

The Timber giants commenced their maiden Champions League campaign, defeating Cameroonian outfit Victoria United 1-0 on Sunday.

The Timber giants showed resilience and determination as they cruised to an important away win over Victoria United in the first leg.

Attacker Emmanuel Mamah scored the decisive goal to hand the reigning Ghana Premier League holders’ victory.

“It’s a proud moment for us (Players). It’s our first time playing in Africa and going all out to pick victory at away is refreshing. We are happy” he said after the game.

Samartex will host Victoria United in the return fixture on Sunday, August 25, at the Accra Sports Stadium.

The winner of both legs will progress to the second preliminary round where they will potentially face Moroccan giants Raja Club Athletic for a place in the group stages.