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Afcon 2019: The pressure is on Morocco, says Namibia coach Ricardo Mannetti

Namibia head coach Ricardo Mannetti says the pressure is on Morocco, ahead of their clash at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals.

The Brave Warriors and Atlas Lions are scheduled to meet in the opening Group D match at the Al Salam Stadium in the Egyptian city of Cairo.

Morocco have been tipped as one of the favourites to win this year's tournament and Mannetti has stated that his squad will enjoy themselves and do their part.

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”We know what Morocco will throw at us and luckily we are prepared to counter that," Mannetti told the media.