Sundowns
Al Ahly will host the South African giants on Saturday night at Al Ahly Stadium and they will meet again a week later in South Africa.
Gamal spent one year in South Africa, playing for Bidvest Wits and he won the best player in the South African Cup.
The South African became the first African non-Egyptian coach to coach the African Club of the Century.
Mosimane will succeed Swiss head coach, Rene Weiler, who coached the team this season and led them to win the Egyptian league title.
Khaled Ali, media coordinator for Mamelodi Sun Downs, said the decision not to approve Al-Ahly's request to include Gaston Sirino is final.
Al Ahly Tunisian left back Ali Maaloul opened the score from a free kick as his shot was deflected by Sundowns defender to grant Al Ahly an early lead.
The South African giants need to overcome a two-goal first-leg deficit without conceding.
Al-Ahly's first team soccer mission arrived in Pretoria in South Africa after a nearly 10-hour trip.
Al-Khatib headed the team’s mission due to the importance of the decisive and expected meeting in the African team’s march and an affirmation of providing all support and support to the players and the technical staff in this separation station.
The Egyptian Giants [Al Ahly] seek revenge from South African champions Sundowns following their 5-1 loss on aggregate last year.
Al-Ahly will face Mamelodi Sundowns in a repeat of their clash at the same round last season, which witnessed a humiliating elimination for the Red Devils.
Both training sessions for Esperance Sportive and Mamelodi Sun Downs will be set up next Thursday in preparation for their match against Zamalek and Al-Ahly in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the African Champions League.
Mahmoud El Khatib, Al Ahly SC president, is in talks in order to allow Al-Ahly Sporting Club to play at Cairo Stadium against Mamelodi Sundowns.
Al-Ahly used to play CAF Champions League games at Al Salam Stadium with an all-seated capacity of 30,000.
The result of the first leg ended it all. Al Ahly beat Sundowns 1-0 but got knocked out of the quarter-finals of the CAF Champions League.
Sundowns won their match against Al-Ahly 5-0 in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-finals at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium.
The Red Devils' delegation arrived in South Africa on Wednesday night. They performed their first training on Thursday.
Lasarte announced the team squad for the trip to South Africa where they will face Mamelodi Sundowns, at CAF Champions League quarter finals first leg.
The first leg is scheduled for April 6 at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria and Senegalese referee, Maguette N'Diaye, will officiate the game.
Al Ahly’s board directors, headed by the president Mahmoud El Khatib, decided that the first football team will fly to South Africa by a private jet.
