Mohamed Youssef, who took charge of the team in May 2013, expressed satisfaction with achieving a double win in the Champions League and the African Super Cup, despite facing challenges in the league.
Youssef highlighted the team’s exceptional performance against the Tunisian side, noting their strong desire to win and their ambition to confirm their status as the best team on the continent. He praised the players’ cautious approach at the beginning of the match, which helped them gain confidence and eventually secure the win, particularly highlighting Gedo’s crucial goal.
Reflecting on the team’s journey over the past three years, Youssef acknowledged the difficult conditions under which they operated but praised their unwavering determination and fighting spirit. He emphasized their remarkable achievements over the last two seasons, securing consecutive Champions League and Super Cup doubles, which he described as remarkable.