Ghana Premier League champions, FC Samartex 1996, will take on Cameroonian side Victoria United FC, in a historic clash in the first round of the CAF Champions League. The match is scheduled to take place on Sunday in Cameroon, marking FC Samartex's first appearance in Africa's premier club competition.

Having clinched their first-ever Ghana Premier League title in the 2023/24 season, FC Samartex is entering the continental stage with high hopes and the determination to make a strong impression.

Coach Nuru Amadu has been preparing his men intensively for this landmark match, knowing that their performance will set the tone for their campaign in the prestigious tournament.

Victoria United FC, on the other hand, will present a formidable challenge for the Ghanaian side. As champions of the Cameroon Elite One, Victoria United boasts a squad rich in talent and experience. The Cameroonian side will also have the advantage of playing on home soil, with their fans expected to create a charged atmosphere at the stadium.

For FC Samartex, this encounter is more than just a football match; it's an opportunity to announce their arrival on the continental scene and showcase the quality of Ghanaian football. The team will rely on its blend of youth and experience, with key players expected to step up in this crucial fixture.

Both teams will be eager to secure a positive result in this first-leg encounter, knowing that it could be decisive in determining who advances to the next stage of the competition.

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