Al Ahly’s Expected Line-Up to Face Aigle Noir in the CAF Champions League
Al Ahly is preparing to face Burundi’s Aigle Noir in the second leg of the CAF Champions League Round of 32. The expected line-up features Mostafa Shobier in goal, with Trezeguet, Zizo, and Achraf Bencharki leading the attack as the team aims to secure qualification for the group stage.
🔴 Al Ahly will conclude their preparations to face Aigle Noir of Burundi in the second leg of the CAF Champions League Round of 32, set to kick off tonight at 8:00 PM (Cairo time) at Cairo International Stadium.
The Red Devils enter the match in high spirits after defeating Al Ittihad of Alexandria 2-1 in the Egyptian Premier League, extending their lead at the top of the table with 21 points. Meanwhile, Al Ittihad remains on 8 points in 17th place.
🦅 Al Ahly also secured a valuable 1-0 victory in the first leg away in Burundi, putting the team in a strong position to advance to the group stage of Africa’s top club competition. The Cairo giants will look to seal the qualification in front of their fans tonight.
Here is Al Ahly’s expected line-up vs Aigle Noir:
Goalkeeper: Mostafa Shobier
Defense: Mohamed Hany – Yasser Ibrahim – Yassin Marai – Ahmed Nabil Koka
Midfield: Marwan Attia – Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane – Trezeguet – Zizo – Achraf Bencharki
Attack: Gradishar
💪 Head coach Marcel Koller hopes to continue Al Ahly’s winning streak and secure another victory to boost the team’s momentum ahead of upcoming domestic and continental fixtures, especially with several new players proving their quality in recent matches.
🏆 The game also offers the technical staff an opportunity to test different tactical approaches and rotate the squad, as Al Ahly aims to retain its CAF Champions League crown and maintain its dominance in
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