President Ibrahim Traoré’s message to the Stallions for their qualification to AFCON 2025

The President of Faso, H.E. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Stallions, Burkina Faso’s national football team, and their coaching staff for their heroic qualification for the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025. As the first nation to secure a spot in the final tournament, Burkina Faso has demonstrated an outstanding journey, raising high expectations for the competition in Morocco in 2025.

President Traoré praised the team spirit, desire, and determination of the Stallions, who, in his view, serve as a role model for every Burkinabe. Their success shows that through solidarity and perseverance, the country can aim high and achieve victory, not only in sports but also in other areas of national life.

This message is a call for national unity, urging all citizens to draw inspiration from this winning dynamic to build a strong, prosperous, and victorious nation together. The Stallions’ journey is seen as a symbol of hope and motivation for Burkina Faso, strengthening national pride and the collective ambition for progress.

President Traoré concluded by reaffirming his support for the Stallions ahead of AFCON 2025, expressing the confidence of an entire nation behind its national heroes, with hopes of a glorious journey during the tournament in Morocco.

Sadia Nyaoré