Al Ahly will reportedly miss at least four key players in the second leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final against Mamelodi Sundowns.
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The two sides played out to a goalless draw at Loftus Versveld on Saturday 19 April and attention has now shifted to the Cairo International Stadium where the two teams will have it all to play for.
The Red Devils gave an update on the squad's fitness ahead of the second leg. Egyptian publication Kooora, head coach Marcel Koller gave the team a 48-hour break before returning to training, and the club revealed which players still face injury setbacks.
A club source revealed that forward Wissam Abu Ali will be assessed ahead of the game after missing the first leg through injury.
"Wissam Abu Ali will undergo a medical examination, but his chances of playing against Sundowns are significantly increasing," the source said.
Fullbacks Karim El Debes and Yahya Attiat Allah are expected to miss out, while
"There is uncertainty surrounding the position of the injured Karim El-Debes, and it will be difficult for him to participate in the second leg," the source said.
"Yahya Attiat Allah is out of the plans, as he will be out for a week due to a hamstring strain," the source added.
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The Egyptian giants will also be without Karim Fouad and Reda Selim, who are still undergoing rehabilitation.
