Our Director of Football, Sayed Abdelhafiz spoke ahead of our upcoming game against AS SONIDEP in the first leg of the CAF Champions League round of 32.

Abdelhafiz confirmed that the team is fully concentrated on our match against AS SONIDEP, as it will be our opening game in the 2020-2021 CAF Champions League competition.

“The opening match against AS SONIDEP is our first challenge in the competition, as we are keen on achieving our tenth CAF Champions League title.”

“The visit of AS SONIDEP’s President, Mohamed Cjegga to our delegation in Niger portrays the mutual respect between Al Ahly and AS SONIDEP. It also shows the great values of Niger and AS SONIDEP’s board of directors, who will receive the same treatment once they arrive in Cairo.”

“President Cjegga sent his greetings to Al Ahly’s board of directors and confirmed that he will be with AS SONIDEP’s delegation that will arrive in Cairo.”

Also, Abdelhafiz added that all of Al Ahly’s officials are always keen to represent the club in the best possible manner.

Lastly, Al Ahly’s Director of Football thanked the board of directors, headed by President Captain Mahmoud El Khatib for providing the team with a private plan to ease their trip to Niger.