Sierra Leone: 'Leone Stars Can Make It to 2012 Afcon' - says Ibrahim Tahini

Freetown — Sierra Leone international and IK Oddevold striker, Ibrahim Tahini believes the national team, Leone Stars can break their 14-year absence from the African Cup of Nations and make it to the 2012 edition in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

The Leone Stars last qualified for the Nations Cup in 1996 but failed to go beyond the first round but after an impressive performance against Egypt in their opening qualifying campaign, the hit-man was impressed with the national side after holding the African champions to a 1-1 draw.

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