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The management of the Moroccan club Raja Casablanca thanked the African Football Confederation, the Moroccan League for the Game and the Zamalek club, after officially approving the CAF’s request to postpone the confrontation of the two teams in the second leg of the semifinals of the African Champions League until the first of November after it was scheduled for tomorrow Saturday. On October 24, 15 players from the Moroccan national team were infected with the emerging corona virus, “Covid 19”.
Raja Club issued an official statement, which was as follows:
The Raja club arrived at that time with the decision of the African Football Confederation to postpone the return of the semifinals until November 1, given the epidemiological situation of the club and the exceptional circumstances of the impossibility of the Moroccan sports mission to travel to Egypt .
The Raja Club thanks CAF for understanding the exceptional situation the club is going through and confirms its unconditional commitment to contribute to the development of African football..
The club also renews its expressions of gratitude and gratitude to the president of the Moroccan Football Federation for his interference in this file and his support for the club in these particular circumstances, and for national football in general.
Finally, the director’s office extends the most sincere expressions of gratitude, brotherhood and gratitude to the president and members of the board of directors of the sister club Zamalek for their humanitarian and fraternal attention to the players of the Raja club.
Statement from the Moroccan Raja Club
The African Football Confederation (CAF) announced on its official website the postponement of the match between Zamalek and Moroccan Raja Casablanca until the first of November, within the second leg of the semifinals of the African Champions League competition..
“Kaf” revealed that the match between Zamalek and Al-Raja, which was scheduled for next Saturday night, has been postponed until next November 1, provided that the final is on time, specifically on November 6..
This was due to the infection of 14 players, in addition to an administrator within the ranks of the Raja Casablanca team, with the new Corona virus (Covid 19), which caused the Moroccan Ministry of Health to reject the team’s trip to Cairo..