Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – German coach Matthias Jaissle don make decision say he no go include Riyad Mahrez and Galeno for the upcoming match against Al-Shabab on Sunday. Dis match go happen as part of the 31st round of the Roshan Saudi Professional League, set to take place for Al-Shabab’s stadium.
Reports wey come from Saudi sources confirm say Mahrez and Galeno no dey among di players wey travel go Riyadh on Saturday evening. Galeno dey suffer from hamstring injury wey he get before di final of di AFC Champions League. On di other hand, Mahrez don play in Al-Ahli last match against Al-Tae’oon for di league.
As Al-Ahli prepare for di clash, dem dey look to maintain di momentum from their last victory against Al-Tae’oon, where dem win with a clean two-goal score. Coach Jaissle believe say di absence of Mahrez and Galeno fit affect di team, but dem get enough players wey fit deliver for di pitch.
In another development, Al-Shabab wey dey led by Turkish coach Fatih Terim go include Haroun Kamarah inside di starting lineup. Kamarah go replace Daniel Podence, wey dey suspended, as di team prepare to face Al-Ahli on Sunday. Fatih Terim plan say Kamarah go join Yannick Carrasco and Abdul Razak Hamdallah for di attack against Al-Ahli.
Dis match go be critical for both teams, as Al-Shabab just suffer loss to Al-Fateh, wey beat dem 3-1. Dem dey under pressure to bounce back, while Al-Ahli dey keen to keep their winning streak alive. With Kamarah still on form, Al-Shabab go hope say e go seal di gaps and deliver di needed points.
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