Riyadh has been chosen to have the forthcoming CAF Super Cup match between two noticeable Egyptian football clubs, as reported by coordinators on Friday. The game will highlight Al Ahly, current holders of the African Heroes Association title, going head to head against Zamalek, the defending champs of the African Confederation.
Patrice Motsepe, Leader of the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF), featured areas of strength for the CAF and Saudi Arabia, underlining their common responsibility and positive relationship.
Turki Alalshikh communicated his pleasure at Riyadh facilitating the African Super Cup as a feature of Riyadh Season, noticing the competition’s importance inside the African landmass.
The match is planned for September 27, with the particular scene and start-up time not settled as of yet. This occasion follows their new conflict in Spring during the Egypt Cup held in Saudi Arabia, where Al Ahly won with a 2-0 triumph over Zamalek, getting their 39th prize.
In December, Al Ahly took part in the FIFA Club World Cup facilitated in Saudi Arabia, completing third as Manchester City guaranteed the title by overcoming Brazil’s Fluminense in the last.