In Morocco, Cédric Bakambu found the net, but not his suitcases. This Wednesday, the Congolese international was moved by the loss of his luggage on social networks. The 34-year-old striker has reason to be concerned about the situation because he has not found his belongings since December 19, the date of the arrival of the Democratic Republic of Congo team at Casablanca airport.
The Betis Seville striker posted a photo of suitcases stacked on The authorities confirmed to me 3 times that they had located my luggage, unfortunately still nothing. I find myself having to compete in the CAN without any personal effects,” complained the former Olympique de Marseille striker.
Bakambu scorer
For the moment, this logistical problem has not hindered the Leopards’ progress. The DRC started the competition perfectly against Benin (1-0) before resisting Senegal (1-1), one of the favorites of the competition.
Two matches in which Bakambu started. Left to rest during the big success against Botswana (3-0) on the third day of the group stage, he opened the scoring against the Senegalese. After a few days of respite, the DRC meets Algeria on Tuesday January 6 for one of the most anticipated round of 16 matches of the competition. Until then, number 17 can hope to get his hands back on his suitcases.