Reports: Musmiani resigns as Sundowns coach



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South African press reports said this Wednesday morning that coach Pitso Musimane resigned from the leadership of the Sundowns team after he led the “Brazilians” to win the South African League title last season.

The South African newspaper “Times”, in an exclusive story, mentioned that Musimane decided to leave the leadership of the Sundowns, as he is likely on his way to North Africa and here to lead Al-Ahly or his competitor in the Champions League. Africans, the Moroccan team Wydad Casablanca.

The source said, in statements to the newspaper, that the club asked Musimani to lead the task immediately, hoping to compete for the African Champions League title, as it would have full powers to choose its coaching staff.

The newspaper reported that Mahmoud Al-Khatib, president of the Al-Ahly Club, is a fan of Musimani, who won the South African League title five times, in addition to winning the African Champions League title at the expense of Zamalek in the 2016 edition.

Mosimane led the Sundowns team in 2012 and the “yellow” management renewed their 56-year-old coach’s contract after this year he signed a new contract linking him to the South African champion for four years.

The last period has seen the news that the Swiss, Rene Weiler, is about to leave the technical direction of Al-Ahly, as the Red Castle Council headed by Mahmoud Al-Khatib will decide the position of the Swiss technical director at a meeting to be held tomorrow, Thursday.

Fyler is likely to be his last match for Al-Ahly tonight, Wednesday, when he faces Al-Tarsana, the Egyptian Cup, in the round of 16.

Fyler led Al-Ahly to win the Egyptian We League title before the end of the competition in six rounds, as well as winning the Egyptian Super Title and also making it to the knockout stages of the African Champions League competition.

It should be noted that Al-Ahly will face Moroccan Wydad Casablanca on the 18th of next month in Casablanca, provided that the return leg is held in Egypt on the 24th of the same month.



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