Paul Acquah: Hearts midfielder buoyant about team's chances against Tunisian giants Esperance in CAF Confederation Cup final hurdle

Hearts of Oak midfielder Paul Acquah is confident the side can progress to the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup at the expense of Esperance.

The Phobians have been drawn against the Tunisian giants in the ultimate qualifier in Africa’s second tier competition.

Hearts will be facing their biggest test ever in their current campaign in the Confederation Cup having secured impressive wins over AS Police, Olympique de Ngor and AC Djoliba.

And though are petrified by the prospect of facing the Tunisian giants who have been very consistent in Africa all these years,

Hearts midfielder Paul Acquah is confident the side can be successful in the tie.

“They are a big club but so is Hearts too,” he said.

“We both fear each other but I am sure we will go through.

“I am very confident we can make it against Esperance so no fears at all.”