The Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau have arrived Côte d’Ivoire for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced Guinea-Bissau’s arrival on Sunday, 7 January.
The football governing body posted photos of the arrivals of Guinea-Bissau players and officials on their X handle with a caption:” The Djurtus have touched down in Côte d’Ivoire. .”
On Saturday, Guinea-Bissau lost 6-2 to the Eagles of Mali in a final friendly game on Bamako before jetting out to Côte d’Ivoire.
They are in Group A alongside Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
Also, the Djurtus will face Côte d’Ivoire in the opening game billed for Saturday, 13 January in Abidjan.
Meanwhile, on Sunday CAF also announced the arrival of Atlas Lions of Morocco landed in Côte d’Ivoire for the AFCON.
The Moroccans are tipped as favourites following their exploits at the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
Also they will be looking to land a second continental title since winning the tournament in 1976.
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