Fodoh Laba will return to action as a starter for Al Ain in their crucial AFC Champions League group stage match against Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli. The match is set to take place at 14:00 GMT on Matchday 5, with both teams aiming for a vital result in their respective campaigns.
After a brief international break with the Togo national team, Laba is ready to make an impact in one of Asia’s premier football competitions.
The Togolese striker has been in fine form and will lead the attacking line for Al Ain, a club that remains a strong contender in the tournament.
Alongside Laba, Moroccan winger Sofiane Rahimi will also play a key role in the team’s offensive setup.
Al Ahli, one of the top clubs in Saudi Pro League, poses a formidable challenge for the Emirati side.
The Saudi giants are known for their attacking prowess and depth, making this encounter a highly anticipated clash of two strong teams.
For Laba, this match represents an important opportunity to showcase his abilities on the continental stage once again.
His performance will be crucial for Al Ain, who are determined to advance further in the competition. With Laba’s experience and Rahimi’s flair, the pair will be expected to lead the charge against a talented Al Ahli side.
Al Ain’s hopes of progressing in the AFC Champions League depend on securing a strong result in this fixture. As the group stage draws to a close, the stakes are high for both teams, and this match is set to be a decisive one for their respective futures in the competition.