Zamalek reveals the position of Mahmoud Alaa and Ferjani Sassi in the rematch against Raja

The general supervisor of the football sector of the Egyptian club Zamalek, Amir Mortada Mansour, thanked the players of the first team and the technical staff after they won with a goal without response to Moroccan Raja Casablanca yesterday at the Mohammed V complex, within the first leg of the African Champions League semi-final.

Amir Mortada Mansour said in televised statements to "Zamalek" channel: "We refused to neglect the season’s effort by trying to shake the stability of the club, and to win over Raja, a step in the semi-final. He or she does not participate at the level of the name of the Zamalek club. The absences that the team suffered from are important, but Mohamed Abdel-Ghani, Islam Jaber and Ahmed Eid were up to the responsibility and did what they had to do. Stadium. "

He added: "Hazem Imam was able to participate in the match, but there could have been a danger to him, and the technical staff decided to give him a rest and pay for Ahmed Eid, who had extensive experiences from participating in major matches despite his young age. Hazem Imam advises him and talks to him always to give him. Instructions".

Regarding the position of Ferjani Sassi and Mahmoud Alaa from the rematch against Raja next Saturday, he said: “We cannot decide Ferjani Sassi's position now, and his position will be determined based on the result of the medical swab, and until the last moment he wished to participate in the Raja match, we are continuously monitoring his situation and the players. They support him, and Mahmoud Alaa is close to catching the rematch, and he will undergo a qualifying period to prepare him, but even if he does not participate, everyone is able to compensate for the absence of any player, as Abdel Ghani did to compensate for Mahmoud Alaa’s absence in front of Raja.

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