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Mahmoud Al-Khatib, president of the Al-Ahly Club and head of the team’s delegation in Morocco, wished to congratulate the players and the coaching staff after the victory over Wydad.
Al-Ahly shone in Morocco, defeating Wydad by 2-0 in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-finals. (See details)
Al-Khatib praised “the manly performance of the players, the technical and behavioral discipline, the elevated spirit and the distinguished performance presented by the team over the course of 90 minutes,” according to the Al-Ahly president’s message and broadcast on the club’s official website.
Mahmoud Al-Khatib expressed his great confidence, “in the ability of all members of the Al-Ahly system to complete the journey on the return leg, qualify for the final and win the title to make the Al-Ahly fans happy. “.
He remarked that “the Al-Ahly players have a great responsibility and they realize that the round has not yet been decided, and the second leg is here, and there must be concentration and good preparation to fix the ticket to qualify for the final” .
Al-Ahly’s double came through Mohamed Magdy “Afsha” and Ali Maaloul in the fourth and 62 minutes.
Mohamed El Shennawy, the Red Genius goalkeeper, starred to block a penalty for Wydad in the final minutes of the first half.
Betso Mosimane, before her African Championship debut with Al-Ahly, spoke about the Wydad showdown, saying: “I know Wydad very well. They know Al-Ahly well. But we are here to achieve a positive result, and why shouldn’t we win?”
Musimane said his word and kept his promise to paint Al-Ahly Casablanca red and is very close to reaching the Africa final.
Al-Ahly is preparing to host Wydad in the second leg of the semifinals next Friday at Cairo Stadium.
