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Ahmed Galal warns Zamalek ahead of tough Confederation Cup final vs USM Alger

Wed , May 13 2026 / 06:19 PM By: Misr Connect 3 min read
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Sports critic Ahmed Galal has warned Zamalek about the difficulty of their upcoming match against USM Alger in the CAF Confederation Cup final, stressing defensive concerns

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⚠️ Strong warning before the final

Sports analyst Ahmed Galal has warned that Zamalek face a very difficult challenge against Algerian side USM Alger in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup final 🏆.

Speaking on the radio program “Al-Harefa,” he emphasized that the match will not be easy due to the opponent’s strength and continental experience.


🧠 Defensive concerns

Galal highlighted Zamalek’s defensive issues as the biggest concern ahead of the match, noting that the team may need to score three goals while still being vulnerable to conceding at any moment ⚽.

He stressed that this makes the task even more complicated and requires full concentration throughout the 90 minutes.


💰 Different motivations

He also pointed out that Zamalek are driven by financial motivations in the tournament, while also facing a tough domestic league battle for the title or a top-three finish to secure Champions League qualification 📊.


🏟️ Match details

Zamalek will host USM Alger at Cairo International Stadium on Saturday, May 16, at 9:00 PM Cairo time 🏆.

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