Al Ahly's football first team was keen to celebrate Amr El Soulia’s, Al Ahly’s midfielder, birthday before the start of Friday’s training session. 

The Red Eagles will face Sudan's Al Merrikh SC on Saturday at Al Hilal Stadium in the fifth fixture of the CAF Champions League. 

Al Ahly currently sit in second place, three points behind Tanzania's Simba SC, having a total of seven points from four games.