Before the semi-finals... Zamalek raises the slogan of victory in Algeria
Motamed Gamal, the technical director of Zamalek Club, confirmed that his team’s upcoming confrontation against CS Belouizdad in the African Confederation Championship will be strong and difficult for both parties.
Zamalek is preparing to meet the Algerian team tomorrow, Friday, in the first leg of the semi-finals of the tournament, in a match that is expected to witness great competition between the two sides.
During the press conference before the match, Motamed Gamal explained that the team is well aware of the difficulty of the confrontation, noting that it is played in two halves, as Zamalek seeks to To achieve a positive result in the first leg in Algeria, his task would be facilitated before the return match in Cairo in order to reserve a ticket to qualify for the final.
He added that the competitor has a distinguished level, and did not reach this role by chance, stressing that the technical staff studied the Belouizdad youth well, and the Algerian team followed Zamalek’s matches with the same amount of interest.
The Zamalek coach indicated that the pressures that the team had recently experienced were a strong motivation for the players, stressing that Zamalek represents Egyptian football in the African championships, and does not want to leave the competitions, but rather aspires to reach the title.
He touched on the team’s situation, explaining that Zamalek suffered in the recent period from absences and injuries, but the situation has changed now with the completion of the ranks, as all players enjoy high physical and technical readiness, and a great desire to provide the best performance.
He concluded his statements by stressing that the goalkeeping position does not represent any concern, in light of the team’s possession of three international goalkeepers at the level Distinctive.