Africa: DR Congo U20 Coach Bukasa Steps Down After Elimination, Leaves Legacy of Progress
- Guy Bukasa stepped down as coach of DR Congo's U-20 team after their quarter-final loss in the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
- Bukasa resigned following DR Congo's 1-0 loss to South Africa in extra time during their quarter-final match in Ismailia, which ended their chance to advance to the semi-finals and qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
- During his two-year tenure, Bukasa significantly improved the team’s structure, tactical discipline, and player development, guiding the Leopards back to the U-20 AFCON after 12 years.
- Bukasa stated that he will not continue coaching at the youth level and expressed that youth football has yet to become an established part of sports culture in DR Congo.
- Bukasa’s exit leaves FECOFA searching for a new leader to build on the progress made and address ongoing challenges in youth football development.
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Africa: DR Congo U20 Coach Bukasa Steps Down After Elimination, Leaves Legacy of Progress
DR Congo's U-20 national team coach, Guy Bukasa, has stepped down following his side's elimination from the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025.
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