Mohammed ‘Moody’ Samatta encourages his brother from Tanzania: I want to Ally Champions League play

Belgian Football for many Years made Mohamed Samatta (28) for his little brother Ally. Now the small Ally on the point to champion and topschutter of Belgium. “Ally has Tanzania on the world map.”

Tonight, 18h, 19h in Tanzania. While Ally Samatta the pitch of Jan Breydel rises, shuffles Mohamed Samatta, his two year older brother, nervous about his plastic chair. “I watch all the matches of Ally bar ‘Mbeya Carnival’ in the centre of Mbeya,” says Mohamed - Moody-friends - Samatta during a videocall on WhatsApp from Mbeya. A city with about 270.000 inhabitants in the west of Tanzania, 800 kilometres from the capital Dar es Salaam. The phone interview is spread over a number of days. “Due to the bad weather the internet connection is very bad. As long as we have the match but can follow, because I really want to not miss, ' Samatta further. “At the time that Ally is playing, the bar here was packed, between 100 and 150 people, I guess. If he scores, it's party time and the whole tent upside down.”