Defender Wajdi Kechrida has stated Tunisia will approach every game at the 2019 Afcon like a final.
The Carthage Eagles have not progressed further than the quarter-finals since they won the tournament as hosts in 2004.
However, with renewed hope and vigour, coach Alan Giresse’s men are hoping they can get it right from their first game against Angola on Monday.
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“We're going to play every game like a final," Kechrida, who plays his club football with Etoile du Sahel, told the media in Egpyt.
Despite the death of his brother just before the Tunisian team's departure for Egypt, Kechrida chose to fly with the Carthage Eagles.