Al Ahly’s first football team continues its training sessions in Uganda in preparation for facing Kitara on Saturday afternoon in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup Round of 32. The preparations aim to ensure the team reaches the highest levels of technical and physical readiness ahead of the anticipated encounter.
Head coach Hussein Ammouta and his technical staff are working to prepare the players appropriately, focusing on tactical execution and correcting mistakes, while maintaining the physical fitness of key players. The team aims to secure a positive result away from home to make its task easier in the return leg in Cairo.
Al Ahly’s delegation in Uganda includes 24 players: Mohamed El Shenawy, Yassin Marei, Achraf Dari, Ahmed Eid, Hady Riyad, Taher Mohamed Taher, Ahmed Reda, Soufiane Benjdida, Mounsef Bekrar, Akram Tawfik, Marwan Attia, Hussein El Shahat, Omar El Sاعي, Achraf Bencharki, Omar Moawad, Mohamed Magdy Afsha, Ali Mahmoud, Emam Ashour, Tawfik Mohamed, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Karim Fouad, Mohamed Hany, Mostafa Shobeir, and Hamza Alaa.
Yasser Ibrahim will miss the match due to suspension, while Amr El Gazzar and Youssef Belammari have been ruled out due to injury, alongside Karim El Debes. Ahmed Nabil Kouka and Mahmoud Salah are also absent because they are not yet physically ready.
The list of players left out also includes four players excluded for technical reasons: Oktay Abdullah, Reda Slim, Ahmed Khaled Kabaka, and Mohamed Abdullah, in accordance with the technical staff’s selections for the continental fixture.
🖋️Source: The National Media Authority Online Portal
