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How the team qualified
Tout Puissant Mazembe dominated the UNIFFAC qualifying tournament, securing a place in the CAF Women’s Champions League with a series of standout performances. Under the leadership of coach Lamia Boumehdi, the Congolese won two victories and conceded a draw, totaling 7 points. Their first meeting ended in an impressive 7-0 against CSM Diables Noires of Congo, followed by a 4-0 victory against Atlético Malabo of Equatorial Guinea. In the last match, they drew 1-1 against Lekie Football Filles of Cameroon, confirming their first place in the standings with a goal difference of +11.
The player: Esther Diskisa
Among the star players of TP Mazembe, Esther Diskisa established herself as the top scorer of the tournament with a total of 4 goals. A formidable attacker and leader on the pitch, Diskisa was essential in the team’s offensive success. His speed and sense of goal were crucial assets, putting opposing defenses in difficulty and allowing TP Mazembe to dominate their matches.
The coach: Lamia Boumehdi
Lamia Boumehdi, the talented and experienced coach, has instilled a dynamic of success into this TP Mazembe team. With a structured playing style focused on strong team cohesion, Boumehdi knew how to get the best out of his players throughout the qualifications. Under his leadership, TP Mazembe was able not only to qualify but also to position itself as a formidable team on the continent, ready to take up the challenge of the CAF Women’s Champions League.
Champions League journey
2022: Group stage
