Zamalek Line-up for ES-Tunis Encounter Confirmed

Zamalek head coach Patrice Carteron has announced his eleven man player who will start the against Espérance Sportive de Tunis (ES Tunis).

The White Knights are set to host the Tunisian side in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final at Cairo stadium later today (18:00 CLT).

Carteron made only one alteration in the line-up, who started against the CAF Champions League holders in the CAF Super Cup encounter, held in Qatar, where the White Knights thrashed ES Tunis 3-1 to claim the title.

Zamalek’s Line-Up is as Follows: 

Goalkeeper:  Mohamed Abo Gabal

Defenders: Mohamed Abdel Shafi, Hazem Emam, Mahmoud Hamdi “Al Wensh,” Mahmoud Alaa

Midfielders: Tarek Hamed, Ferjani Sassi, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Mohamed Ounajem, Achraf Bencharki

Forwards: Mostafa Mohamed

Bein Sports HD1, who has the exclusive rights to broadcast the CAF Champions League encounters, is set to broadcast the game.

Egyptian channel Time Sports will also have the right to broadcast this clash on the terrestrial TV channels.

The Whites qualified for the knockout phase after coming second in their group, while the Tunisian side qualified for the last 8 as Group E winners.

The second leg between both Arab clubs is set to take place next Friday at Rades Stadium in Tunisia (21:00 CLT).