Ahead of what will be one of Pitso Mosimane's biggest games of his coaching career, the Al Ahly mentor has become a major talking point ahead of the 2020 CAF Champions League final. Check it out!
The final two clubs of Africa's elite club competition will face off in the Champions League final this evening, with Al Ahly and Zamalek set to bring Egypt to a standstill in the Cairo Derby.
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Ex-Mamelodi Sundowns coach Mosimane will look to add a second CAF Champions League medal to his trophy cabinet, while Al Ahly have bagged the illustrious trophy on eight occasions in their history. Zamalek, who are deemed bitter rivals to that of Ahly, have won the trophy five times.
It can be said that most South African football fans had no ill feelings when coach Pitso moved to Egypt, with their support thoroughly shown in recent social media reactions as Mosimane became a trending topic online ahead of the big match.
Here's how Pitso trended on Twitter:
All the best for tonight in the CAF Champions League Final @TheRealPitso , good luck coach. I know your best will be good enough. It's a step closer to adding your star to that jersey. I'm crossing fingers ?????? Pitso' second star ?? loading. pic.twitter.com/q4CRqwwrrX
All the Roads lead to Cairo international Stadium to support the Son of the Soil, Coach Pitso Mosimane ????and his Team Al Ahly as they take on Zamalek in the CAF Champions League Final. All The Best To coach Pitso, his Record against Zamalek is also Impressive. pic.twitter.com/ZmfKjz0mE5
South Africa's finest ????
All the best Coach Pitso pic.twitter.com/lbslcRM35z
Son of the soil. Pitso Mosimane. pic.twitter.com/ItPywtRfgM
Good luck Al Ahly
Sir Pitso all the best??? pic.twitter.com/T6MC54WY4h
Do you think Al Ahly will win the CAF Champions League title with coach Pitso?