Pitso Mosimane names Al Ahly squad for CAF Champions League semi-final

Pitso Mosimane names Al Ahly squad for CAF Champions League semi-final

Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has named a 25-man squad for their second leg CAF Champions League semi-final clash against ES Setif.

The Egyptian giants dominated their home first leg tie, picking up a valuable 4-0 victory.

Taher Mohamed, Mohamed Sherif and Percy Tau (2) were all on the scoresheet as the Red Devils – who are the tournament’s defending champions – are on the verge of qualification to the final for the third consecutive season.

Good news on the injury front for Al Ahly sees midfielder Amr El-Sulya and centre-back Mohamed Abdelmonem both passed fit for the match after missing the first leg due to injury.

Pitso Mosimane. Photo: Twitter @AlAhlyEnglish

The match is set to take place on Saturday, 14 May at Stade du 5 Juillet in Algiers at 21:00 (SA time).

AL AHLY SQUAD

Goalkeepers: Mohamed El-Shennawy, Ali Lotfy, Mostafa Shobeir

Defenders: Yasser Ibrahim, Mohamed Abdelmonem, Ayman Ashraf, Karim Fouad, Ali Maaloul, Mahmoud Wahid, Mohamed Hany, Rami Rabia, Mahmoud Metwaly

Midfielders: Aliou Dieng, Hamdi Fathy, Amr El-Sulya, Mohamed Magdy Afsha, Hussein El-Shahat, Luis Miquissone, Percy Tau, Taher Mohamed, Ahmed Nabil Koka, Walid Soliman, Ahmed Abdelkader

Strikers: Mohamed Sherif

Al Ahly at training. Photo: Twitter @AlAhlyEnglish