CAF CC: Al-Masry's Coach Hopeful of Positive Result Over Enugu Rangers

Al-Masry's Coach Hopeful of Positive Result Over Enugu Rangers.

By Adejuyigbe Olorunfemi

Egyptian representative in the CAF Confederation Cup, Al-Masry head coach, Ihab Halal, is optimistic of victory against Rangers international of Enugu, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

The Egyptian club side Al-Masry were paired alongside Enugu Rangers in the Group A of the Confederation Cup, where Al- Masry finished second on the log and booked a place in the quarterfinals with 9 points from 5 games.

The Coach Ihab Halal, speaking concerning the game said their aim is to win, though there would be team rotation.

"We need to win but I have to make many changes to prepare some players for the league and then to play in quarterfinals in the first week of March. We always play to win any game, but we would play a fair game. We are trying to make a good and fair game against rangers, we play to win Everytime even though we don't have other players."

The captain of the side, Amr Housa said his teammates are focused on winning.

"We would win tomorrow against Enugu, all players are focused on winning tomorrow".

Al-Masry will be without two of their major players, Emeka Eze and Austin Amotu who are citizens of Nigeria even as the Coach as confirmed that Eze is injured and Amotu is been granted the opportunity to rest.

The Egyptian Side will look to replicate their 4-2 victory over Enugu Rangers in Cairo when they both trade tackles tomorrow on the Nigerian soil.