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As part of their presence at the Tunisian national team camp, Zamalek star Ferjani Sassi and Al-Ahly star Ali Maaloul spoke about the upcoming final between the two teams on November 27 for the League title. Champions of the CAF.
Sassi told BN Sports: “Maaloul is very popular in Egypt, and the Zamalek fans and the Egyptian fans loved me too, and this was shown by their encouragement at the African Cup of Nations, certainly the Al-Ahly fans would have us supported if Maaloul was also present. “
Regarding Maaloul, he said: “I came to Egypt two years before Farajani. The love of the people of Egypt for us is great, and to preserve it we must maintain the level and respect.”
About the final, Sassi said: “This is the first final for Zamalek since 2002 (Zamalek qualified for the final against Sundowns in 2016). Before the first leg against Raja, it was a difficult period for me (due to infection of Corona), but I did my best to participate, but thank God in the second leg. I was decisive with a goal and an industry. Praise God, I was one of the reasons for Zamalek’s qualification for the final. Dream. My brother’s answer is, and we play together for Sfaxien and the national team, but we hope for victory. “
Laird Maaloul: “Bad luck deprived me of the final twice with Al-Ahly (against Wydad in 2017 and Esperance 2018). We were the closest each time, but the ball was a win and a loss, and the third was fixed, God willing. The game is a great derby between us, and between Ferjani and me, but only football. Far from anything else. I hope Al-Ahly has a great day. “
