As the Eagles prepare to wrap up the group stage in the CAF Champions League, head coach Marcel Koller, alongside captain Mohamed El Shenawy, spoke to the media at today’s pre-match press conference. 

The duo shared their thoughts about our game against South Africa’s Orlando Pirates which will take place on Saturday at Cairo International Stadium. 

Marcel Koller

“Our goal is to achieve victory and top the group. Despite injuries, we have a large squad who’re capable of playing and winning." 

“It’s too early to talk about our chances of winning the title, but our experience and the support of our fans give us great strength and motivation to defend our title.”  

Mohamed El Shenawy

“We know how strong Orlando Pirates are, but we’ve prepared well. Our goal is clear, we want to win and finish atop of the group."

“Tomorrow's match demands focus and effort. With our fans’ support and our constant drive to win, we will keep striving for victories and titles.”