Raja Casablanca finds itself in a tricky situation in the CAF Champions League after a 2-2 draw against Entente Sportive de Sétif in the first leg of the Round of 16. Despite leading twice during the match, Raja couldn’t hold onto the advantage, and the game ended in a draw, which now puts their qualification hopes for the group stage in jeopardy.
Raja’s player, Vivien Mabide, expressed frustration about the team’s current performance and the level of play. He highlighted the need for players who show heart and determination to take the club forward. Mabide, reflecting on his six years at Raja Casablanca, emphasized that the club requires players who are ready to give everything on the field. His comments, relayed by Le Matin, hinted that the team needs a stronger mentality, particularly in key matches like this one.
With the second leg on the horizon, Raja will need to find a way to overcome the draw and step up their game if they want to reach the CAF Champions League group stage.