Al Ahly coach Marcel Koller pleased with injured players’ return in victory over Ismaily
Al Ahly’s head coach Marcel Koller expressed his satisfaction following his team’s impressive 2-1 victory against Ismaily, highlighting the return to form of previously injured players.
The Egyptian powerhouse, Al Ahly, showcased their prowess on the pitch during their encounter with Ismaily in the league.
South African forward Percy Tau opened the scoring, followed by Emam Ashour’s goal, marking his return to the team after injury, with an assist from Ali Maaloul.
The Red Devils’ performance undoubtedly delighted their supporters, delivering a compelling match.
Speaking at a press conference after the game, Marcel Koller conveyed his contentment with the comeback of injured players, underscoring the positive impact on team dynamics.
“We are pleased with the return of the injured players, which has intensified the competition within the squad, ultimately benefiting the team,” remarked Koller.
Koller’s remarks reflect his strategic planning ahead of the upcoming CAF Champions League final against L’Espérance Tunis.
With key players returning to fitness, Koller anticipates having a well-rounded squad at his disposal for the crucial title clash.
The victory over Ismaily not only reaffirms Al Ahly’s dominance in the Egyptian championship but also serves as a morale boost as they gear up for the challenge of continental competition.
With injured players back in action and competition for places heating up, Marcel Koller’s Al Ahly appears poised to mount a strong challenge for silverware in the upcoming fixtures.
