Angola: Sable Antelopes Already in Portugal for Friendly Match

Luanda — The Angolan senior males football squad (Sable Antelopes) are since last Monday morning in Portugal where they will play a friendly game on Wednesday with Congo Brazzaville, in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON2013) of South Africa and also as part of a FIFA date for this year.

Some of the players are still awaited to arrive in Lisbon for the match, namely those ones who play outside Angola. These players are Manucho Gonçalves (playing for Valladolid of Spain), Djalma Campos (Kasimpasa of Turkey), Mateus Galiano (Portugal's Nacional da Madeira), Gilberto and Marco Airosa (AEL Limassol of Cyprus).

The Africa Cup of Nations of South Africa will be disputed from19 January to 10 February 2013.

Angola is in group A with Morocco, South Africa and Cape Verde.

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