After emerging Champions in the CECAFA zone qualifiers, Vihiga Queens face a daunting task in the CAF Women’s Champion’s League which kicks off in exactly a month’s time but coach Boniface Nyamunyamu is adamant that they are in it to win it.The Kenyan team kick off their group stage matches with a clash against Mamelodi Sundowns at the Military Academy Stadium in Cairo on 6 November 2021 before facing ASFAR on November 9 at the same venue and winding up their group matches against Nigeria’s Rivers Angels on November 12 at the 30 June Stadium.Considering the nature of the opponent in the competition, Nyamunyamu has urged his charges not to be complacent and not to underrate any team at the competition.CAF women’s champions league draw:Vihiga Queens will be in Pool B alongside:South Africa’s Mamelodi SundownsASFAR club from MoroccoNigeria’s Rivers Angels.We wish Vihiga Queens all the best.#HiiNiTalkSport pic.twitter.com/krabozr0NX— CANTONA JOSEPH (@CANTONAJOSEPH) September 30, 2021 The tactician is raring to go in the league of champions, terming the participating teams in the tournament the best 8 in the continent in 2021.“Being in a continental tournament that is bringing out from zonal qualifiers, I do believe that each and everyone who qualified to participate in is the best in their region and is, therefore, a wealthy competitor that should not be underrated. This is a tournament that has brought together the best eight women clubs of 2021 in Africa. But All in all, we believe in ourselves, and we are preparing adequately for this inaugural competition,” Nyamunyamu told CAF’s portal.⚽️| Sensational @Vihigaqueensfoward only has eyes on one thing when the inaugural @CAFwomen champions league kicks off in NovemberFull Story📩#JentrixShikangwa #VihigaQueens #CAFWCLhttps://t.co/xNEwxT95eN— Mozzart Sport Kenya (@MozzartSportKe) October 3, 2021 He went ahead to acknowledge that Vihiga Queens are in the group of death but, in his capacity, he is working his all out to prepare his team for the daunting task ahead.“I agree with many people who are likening group B which we are part of as the Group of death. It is a tight group. And as a coach, I’m preparing my team with the understanding that each game will be very competitive. The same way we prepared for the zonal qualifiers; we had training hard, underrating no one and giving 100% in every game. We are coming to Egypt to do our best and win the tournament and become the inaugural CAF Women’s Champions League champions. With the trust in the Almighty word, hard work, teamwork, and unit, I sincerely believe it will be possible because we are Vihiga Queens, the legacy makers.” he added.
