Swiss coach Marcel Koller, the head of Al Ahly’s first football team, has outlined the expected lineup for the Egyptian giants as they face Saudi club Al-Akhduod in a friendly match scheduled for this Tuesday afternoon.
According to sources from “Al Watan Sport,” Koller is set to rely on the core team members, providing an opportunity for several young players who have joined the first team’s training sessions and traveled with the squad to the UAE camp.
This decision is aimed at evaluating their performance in the absence of several key players due to national team duties and injuries.
Koller is also keen on giving the newly acquired Palestinian striker, Wisam Abu Ali, a chance to showcase his abilities and assess his potential inclusion in the starting lineup as Al Ahly prepares to return to official competitions.
Expected Al Ahly Lineup Against Al-Akhduod
– Goalkeeper: Mustafa Shobier
– Defense: Akram Tawfik, Ramy Rabia, Moataz Mohamed, Karim Fouad
– Midfield: Amr El Solia, Mohamed Magdy Afsha, Mohamed El-Dawwi “Christo”
– Forward: Taher Mohamed Taher, Hussein El Shahat, Antoine Modeste
Friendly Match Details
The friendly match between Al Ahly and Al-Akhduod is scheduled to kick off at 3:00 PM and will be broadcasted on Abu Dhabi Sports channel in the UAE.
This encounter provides a valuable opportunity for the coach to fine-tune the team’s strategies and assess the performance of key players and emerging talents ahead of their return to competitive fixtures.
