Africa: Siasia Wary of Battle-Hardened Congo

One of the shocking results during the second round qualifiers of the African U-23 Championship Senegal 2015, was the shock elimination of Ghana's Black Meteors by 'Les Diables Noirs' of Congo trained by widely-travelled Frenchman, Claude Le Roy.

Le Roy has indeed supervised many conquests on the African continent and last year, his Congolese side did the unthinkable, beating the Super Eagles of Nigeria 3-2 at home in the opening qualifier of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. The defeat eventually cost Nigeria the defence of the title in Equatorial Guinea.

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