{"id":13864,"date":"2023-02-11T14:55:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T14:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/algerias-esperance-ready-to-compete-in-caf-champions-league"},"modified":"2023-02-11T15:43:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-11T15:43:38","slug":"algerias-esperance-ready-to-compete-in-caf-champions-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/algerias-esperance-ready-to-compete-in-caf-champions-league","title":{"rendered":"Algeria&#8217;s Esperance ready to compete in CAF Champions League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>The head coach of <b>Tunisia&#8217;s****Esperance Sportive<\/b>, <b>Nabil Maloul<\/b>, claimed on Friday that his team is ready to compete in the <b>CAF Champions League<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are ready and prepared, without doubt, because not from today, rather since the start of the season we have been preparing for the <b>Champions League<\/b>. Since the 25th of July (2022) on the day our season started, in our team-talks, we were clear that our goal and the goal of Mr. Hamdi (Maarouf, Esperance president, Ed.), the club board and supporters is the Champions League. As for <b>Al-Merrikh<\/b>, we are studying them. They are ready, we see that they are prepared from the friendlies they have played&#8221;, said <b>Nabil Maloul<\/b>, Esperance Sportive de Tunis head coach.<\/p>\n<p>Midfielder <b>Zaddem<\/b> admits he is ready to face the Sudanese side.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had very good preparations. It didn&#8217;t start yesterday or a week ago, it rather started months ago. As I said in the press conference, God willing, everyone is ready to give their best 100 per cent&#8221;, added the Algerian midfielder <b>Moataz Zaddem<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Esperance Tunis<\/b> kicks off its <b>Group D<\/b> journey with a match against Sudan&#8217;s <b>Al-Merrick<\/b> this Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. The head coach of Tunisia&#8217;s****Esperance Sportive, Nabil Maloul, claimed on Friday that his team is ready to compete in the CAF Champions League. &#8220;We are ready and prepared, without doubt, because not from today, rather since the start of the season we have been preparing for the Champions League. 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