Coach Oliver Niyungeko believes Burundi have an equal chance for success like every other team at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Niyungeko's side will make their debut at the Afcon finals in Egypt after they finished second from Group C of the qualifiers, ahead of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's Gabon.
They have been drawn into Group B with seasoned campaigners Nigeria, Guinea and fellow debutant Madagascar.
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On June 22, they start their campaign with a clash against the Super Eagles in Ismailia and the gaffer is buoyant about his side's prospects at the competition.