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DPA
Saturday 28 November 2020
11:42 a.m. M.
Al-Ahly were crowned champions of the African Champions League for the ninth time in their history after beating traditional rival Zamalek 2-1 at the Cairo International Stadium.
Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi praised the atmosphere in the Al-Ahly and Zamalek match.
Al-Ahly strengthened his record for times, raising his tally to nine titles, while Zamalek’s balance in the championship froze at five titles as he again eluded him, noting that he won his last five tournament titles in 2002.
Al-Ahly won the CAF Champions League title for the ninth time in their history, and will go up to the Club World Cup, which will be played from February 1 to 11 next year.
Egypt won
Subhi praised, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Youth and Sports, “the competition between the two poles and the sportsmanship that was the title of the match as an affirmation of the value of Egypt’s first initiative, not fanaticism.” Throughout the tournament.
He said that he has coordinated with various interested authorities to ensure that the match runs in a proper manner that satisfies Egyptian and African fans.
Sobhi stated that “Egypt gained its ability to achieve the brilliant success of the conclusion of the African Championship, confirming the ability to host and organize large tournaments”, noting that “the manly performance of both sides of the Zamalek and Al -Ahly added value to the match witnessed by many countries in a way that reflected the scope of football development. ” African football in general and Egyptian football in particular. “
Khatib’s word
Mahmoud Al-Khatib, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Al-Ahly Club of Egypt, congratulated his club’s members and fans after the team won the CAF Champions League for the ninth time in its history.
Speaking to the club’s official website, Al-Khatib said: “The crowning of the ninth star came as a result of the fruits of great effort and continuous planning to build a football team worthy of Al-Ahly and meet the aspirations of all, “praising the great achievement of all the members of the system in the difficult and arduous journey of the tournament, which culminated in the final match. By achieving the beloved title. “
Al-Khatib added: “Al-Ahly players have a great responsibility in the coming period, to continue strong performance, to achieve crown victories and championships, to make Al-Ahly members and fans happy.”
Mahmoud Al-Khatib, “congratulated the Al-Ahly players and their technical, administrative and medical apparatus, and all elements of the football system, on the occasion of the crowning of the African Champions League for the ninth time in the club’s history. , after beating Zamalek “.
The Al-Ahly president praised the “manly performance of the players, the technical and behavioral discipline and the fighting spirit throughout the match”, and stated that he had “great confidence in the ability of the team and the coaching staff to achieve victory and crown the title. “
Ahmad Fathi
Pyramids right-back Ahmed Fathy wanted to congratulate his former team Al-Ahly on the CAF Champions League title.
Ahmed Fathy said on his Twitter account: “Congratulations to the Al-Ahly club and its great fans, the beloved title and the ninth championship.”
Ahmed Fathi’s contract with Egypt’s Al-Ahly has ended to join Pyramids in a free transfer agreement for a period of three years.
FIFA congratulated the Egyptian club Al-Ahly on winning the African Champions League title.
FIFA Message
FIFA said, through its official account on the site “Twitter”, “Al-Ahly is one of the most passionate fans in the world, achieving the African title, Afsha scored a fatal goal against traditional rivals Zamalek, becoming Al -Ahly in the African champion with record, and reaching the ninth tournament in its history. ” And qualify for the Club World Cup. “
He added: “Congratulations to the Al-Ahly club, and to the Red Castle fans, see you at the Club World Cup.”
Congratulations to the Football Association
The Egyptian Football Association congratulated Al-Ahly on winning the African Champions League title.
“Congratulations to Al-Ahly Club, for winning the ninth African Champions League,” declared the Egyptian Football Association through its account on the social network “Facebook”.
Minister’s statements
Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, confirmed that the final of the African Champions League was played honorably between teams Al-Ahly and Zamalek.
Ashraf Sobhi said in televised comments: “Congratulations to the Al-Ahly club for winning the championship, and the most important thing that was present during the match was the sportsmanship among the players.”
He continued: “Al-Ahly and Zamalek honored Egypt and the two teams put forward a very important match, and the organization was good.”
He explained that coordination has always been between the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports and the African Union in recent days.
He added: “We are trying to organize a great match in the African Super Cup, bringing together Al-Ahly and the rebirth of the Moroccan Berkane.”
Egyptian olympic
The Egyptian Olympic Committee wished to congratulate the Al-Ahly club and stated in an official statement that the two teams (Al-Ahly and Zamalek) made an honorable appearance for Egyptian football at the match.
The Egyptian Olympic Committee Board of Directors expressed their sincere congratulations to the Al-Ahly club, its fans and members, for winning the African title.
The Olympic Committee wished the Zamalek team success in the coming dates, confirming in its statement that the team reached the final match on merits and merits.
The Board of the Olympic Committee concluded that Egyptian sport is the winner of that match, especially with the presence of two Egyptian teams in the final match for the first time in the tournament’s history.
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