Pitso Mosimane, Al Ahly’s head coach, decided to rest Aliou Dieng and Ali Maaloul from Wednesday’s training session.

The coaching staff decided to rest Dieng and Maaloul to avoid them from being injured, as they joined the team’s training camp in Tunisia on Tuesday following the end of their international duty.

The Red Eagles are currently preparing to face Tunisia’s Esperance on 19 June in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-finals.