Mohamed El Shenawy, our captain, spoke to the media ahead of tomorrow's match against Al Hilal in the CAF Champions League group stage. 

El Shenawy praised the warm reception of the Sudanese people to the Red Eagles, adding that the team wants to have a strong start to the Champions League group stage. 

"We have much respect for Al Hilal. They are a big team and we know it will be a tough game but we are ready and prepared." 

"We enjoy a historic relationship with Al Hilal and they received us in the best way. Our countries will always have this incredible relationship." 

"We know the importance of the match and we will do everything to return to Egypt with the three points."