Unexpected Changes in Al Ahly’s Predicted Lineup Ahead of ASFAR Clash
Al Ahly prepares to face Morocco’s ASFAR in the CAF Champions League group stage, with surprising adjustments expected in Jesper Torup’s lineup.
Al Ahly is gearing up for a tough test against Morocco’s ASFAR in the second round of the CAF Champions League group stage. The Red Devils enter the match in high spirits after starting their campaign with an impressive 4–1 victory over JS Kabylie ⚽🔥
Al Ahly leads the group with three points, level with Young Africans but ahead on goal difference, while ASFAR sits third with no points yet. Despite the standings, head coach Jesper Torup has warned his players not to underestimate the Moroccan side.
The match is scheduled for Friday, November 28, at 9 PM Cairo time, 10 PM Mecca, and 11 PM Abu Dhabi, broadcast exclusively on beIN Sports.
Torup is set to introduce some unexpected changes in the lineup, relying on players who haven’t started many games this season. The predicted lineup is:
Goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir
Defense Mohamed Hany – Yassin Marai – Yasser Ibrahim – Ahmed Nabil Koka
Midfield Aliou Dieng – Marwan Attia – Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet
Attack Ahmed Sayed Zizo – Achraf Bencharki – Taher Mohamed Taher
Al Ahly hopes to secure a second consecutive win to strengthen their position at the top and build a comfortable advantage in the group.
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