WAFU B U17: ‘One down, two to go’ – Kassim Ocansey targets AFCON qualification and trophy

Speaking after the victory, Ocansey revealed that the team arrived at the tournament with three clear objectives: reaching the semi-finals, qualifying for the U-17 AFCON by reaching the final, and ultimately winning the trophy.1 minute ago Black Starlets head coach Kassim Ocansey says his side have achieved their first target at the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers after securing a 3-1 victory over Benin to book their place in the semi-finals with a game to spare.

With semi-final qualification secured, Ocansey and his technical team will be focused on preparing the team for the decisive stages of the tournament, with an AFCON ticket and the WAFU B U17 title remaining firmly in their sights.