Keanu Cupido has expressed determination and renewed focus ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns’ decisive second-leg encounter at Loftus Versfeld against ES Tunis, emphasizing lessons learned and a clear ambition to reach the final.
Following a challenging first-leg outing in Tunisia, Cupido acknowledged that the experience has served as a valuable wake-up call for the squad. The defender stressed that the team is approaching the upcoming clash with a sharper mindset and a singular objective: victory.
“We have another opportunity to go all out. It was a lesson for us,” Cupido said, underlining the importance of applying those lessons immediately. “Going into the next game, we know that we want to win, go to the final, and win the tournament.”
With stakes high, Sundowns are expected to rely on both tactical discipline and mental resilience. Cupido highlighted the team’s commitment to maintaining focus without getting ahead of themselves, adopting a measured, game-by-game approach.
“We’re taking it each game at a time, focusing on this one, and the others will come,” he added.
As anticipation builds for the showdown at Loftus, Sundowns will look to translate Cupido’s words into performance, aiming to overturn their deficit and keep their title hopes alive.
