I Am Happy to Take Charge of Biggest Club in Africa - Ricardo Soares

Al Ahly new head coach Ricardo Soares said on Friday that he is happy of taking the charge of Al Ahly.

During a press conference, he said that he is pleased at taking the charge of the biggest club in Africa and one of the great clubs worldwide.

"Since starting negotiation with the Red Devils, we began to analyze the team’s fixtures in order to study everything well," the Portuguese coach said.

"My assistants and I analyzed the last four matches for the team. We can confirm that Al Ahly have a very good squad and I noticed the great similarity between the Egyptian and Portuguese players," he added.

"The Egyptian players have developed and they can understand and handle any match very well," Soares pointed out.