Ahly fly to Tunisia ahead of Etoile du Sahel clash

Mahmoud Sheleib, Tuesday 26 Nov 2019

Ahly are playing in Group B alongside Etoile Sportive du Sahel, Sudan's Al-Hilal, and Zimbabwe's F.C. Platinum

Ahly players (Al-Ahram)
Ahly players (Al-Ahram)

Ahly travelled on Tuesday morning to Tunisia ahead of their game against Etoile Sportive du Sahel in the first round of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League.

Sportive du Sahel are scheduled to host Ahly on Friday at Stade Olympique de Rades at 21:00 Cairo local time (GMT+2).

The Reds, who hammered Gouna 4-0 in the fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League, travelled to Tunisia with the same squad list of the Gouna game.

After their arrival, Ahly will have their first training session on Tuesday night, while their last training before the game will be held on Thursday at Rades Stadium.

Ahly are playing in Group B alongside Etoile Sportive du Sahel, Sudan's Al-Hilal, and Zimbabwe's F.C. Platinum.

Al-Hilal will also host F.C. Platinum on Friday.

The other Egyptian side in the African Champions League, Zamalek, will face TP Mazembe on Saturday.

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