Patson Daka Reflects on Zambia’s Draw with DR Congo: “We Did Our Best”
Patson Daka Reflects on Zambia’s Draw with DR Congo: “We Did Our Best”
Leicester City striker Patson Daka shared his thoughts after Zambia’s hard-fought 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo in their opening Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match. Daka acknowledged the toughness of the game, considering it was the first of the competition and against a formidable opponent.
Daka expressed satisfaction with the team’s effort, especially considering the limited opportunities they had in the game. Zambia took the lead with a goal from Kings Kangwa, showcasing their ability to capitalize on key moments.
While praising the defensive performance, Daka highlighted the need for improvement in the attacking aspect. He emphasized the importance of learning from the Congo match and approaching the next game against Tanzania with a positive mindset.
Looking ahead, Daka cautioned against underestimating Tanzania, emphasizing the need for the team to work together, stay focused, and be prepared for a challenging encounter. With a point secured, Zambia aims to build momentum in the upcoming matches to enhance their chances of progressing to the knockout stages.
