CAF Champions League: Pyramids FC arrive in Nigeria ahead of Rivers United clash

Pyramids FC have touched down in Nigeria ahead of their crucial CAF Champions League clash with Rivers United.

The Egyptian side arrived at Godswell Akapio Stadium in Uyo, the venue for the fifth-round encounter, after a six-hour flight from Cairo on a private plane arranged by the club’s management.

Upon arrival, the team headed straight to their hotel to prepare for the match.

In line with CAF regulations, Pyramids FC will conduct a single training session tonight at the stadium, lasting one hour.

Pyramids squad for the game is below:

Goalkeepers: Ahmed El Shenawy, Mahmoud Gad, Ziad Haitham

Defenders: Mahmoud Marei, Osama Galal, Karim Hafez

Midfielders: Mostafa Fathi, Ahmed Tawfik, Hamed Hamdan, Mohannad Lasheen, Mahmoud Zalaka, Walid El Karti, Nasser Maher, Ahmed Atef Qatta, Mostafa Zico, Everton Da Silva, Awda Fakhoury, Pascal Ferre

Forward: Marwan Hamdi