Egyptian football club Zamalek has announced that its first team will depart for Rwanda on October 12. The team will play against the Rwandan Army Football Club in the second preliminary round of the African Champions League. According to Abdel Nasser Mohamed, Zamalek's director of football, the team will travel from Cairo at 8 pm on October 12. The team is expected to arrive in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, at dawn on October 13.
The first leg of the match is scheduled to take place on October 16 at 5 pm local time at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. The return leg is set for October 24 at 8 pm at the Cairo International Stadium. Zamalek qualified for the second preliminary round after beating Djiboutian team AS Port in the first round. The team will face stiff competition from the Rwandan Army Football Club.
Abdel Nasser Mohamed provided further details about the team's travel plans. The team will depart from Cairo on October 12 and arrive in Kigali on October 13. Mohamed emphasized that the team is well-prepared for the match and is looking forward to a good performance. Zamalek has a rich history in African football and is expected to make a strong showing in the competition.
The African Champions League is one of the most prestigious football competitions in Africa. Zamalek has participated in the competition several times and has a strong record. The team will be looking to make a good impression in the second preliminary round against the Rwandan Army Football Club. The team's performance will be closely watched by football fans in Egypt and across Africa.
The Rwandan Army Football Club is a well-established team in Rwanda and has a strong following. The team has participated in several African competitions and has a good record. The match against Zamalek will be a tough test for the team, but they are confident of a good performance. The team's coach has expressed optimism about the team's chances of progressing to the next round.
The second preliminary round of the African Champions League will feature several top teams from across Africa. The competition is expected to be fierce, and teams will need to be well-prepared to progress to the next round. Zamalek is one of the top teams in Egypt and has a strong squad. The team's performance will be closely watched by football fans in Egypt and across Africa.
The match against the Rwandan Army Football Club is an important one for Zamalek. A good performance will help the team to progress to the next round and boost its chances of winning the competition. The team's players are confident of a good performance and are looking forward to the match. The team's coach has emphasized the importance of the match and has urged the players to give their best.
Key points
- Zamalek to travel to Rwanda on October 12 for African Champions League match
- First leg of match against Rwandan Army Football Club to take place on October 16
- Return leg of match to take place on October 24 at Cairo International Stadium
