Hero Wissa: It was a very tough match against a stronger opponent

DR Congo's hero, Yoane Wissa, expressed immense pride after scoring his country's first goal at the World Cup, commending his team's character and dedication.

The African side secured a 1-1 draw against Portugal in a Group K fixture.

"Obviously, I'm incredibly proud today because we worked exceptionally hard. It was a very tough match against a stronger opponent. But we showed courage and resilience. Scoring our first goal is a huge source of pride, as it reflects the character of this team. The most important thing now is to keep pushing forward," Wissa stated.