On June 6 and 10, 2024, the Benin Guépards play two matches in Ivory Coast for qualification for the 2026 World Cup, the nationwide soccer coach, Gernot Rohr, unveiled in Cotonou on Might 25, a listing of 25 of gamers.
“About ten gamers aged 21 or beneath” kinds this faction in response to Gernot Rohr. Within the lot, there are six gamers taking part in within the Beninese championship out of the 25 referred to as by the nationwide coach to play the 2 matches of the third and 4th qualifying day in world 48 groups.
Goalkeeper Abdoul Aziz Karim of Dadjè FC (Benin) and Coton FC (Benin) striker Amoussou Romaric will put on the senior choice shirt for the primary time. Alongside veterans corresponding to Steve Mounié and Jodel Dossou, they are going to play two matches on the third and 4th day of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
On Thursday June 6 on the Félicia stadium in Abidjan, Benin faces Rwanda. The nation will face Nigeria on Monday June 10 on the identical services in Ivory Coast.
Listing of 25 chosen Benin Cheetahs
Group standing
The video games shall be decisive for the Benin Cheetahs, in the event that they nonetheless want to hope to qualify for the 2026 World Cup At the moment in final place in Group C, the nation missed the prospect to revive towards the Lesotho workforce. Group standings after day 2:
1. Rwanda : 4 factors (+2)
2. South Africa: 3 factors (-1)
3. Nigeria: 2 factors (0)
4. Lesotho : 2 factors (0)
5. Zimbabwe : 2 factors (0)
6. Benin: 1 level (-1)
