
Al-Shennawy: Playing Against Messi Was a Dream for Me
Mohamed Al-Shennawy, the star of Al-Ahly, confirmed that playing against Lionel Messi, the star of Inter Miami, was a dream for him.
Al-Shennawy said in television statements: "Messi is one of the best players in the world, and playing against him was a dream for me. I expected him to cross the ball, and I didn't expect him to shoot directly towards the goal, but I took all possibilities into account, and God helped me save it, which is why I was able to stop it."
The match ended in a goalless draw between Al-Ahly and Inter Miami in the first round of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Al-Ahly is preparing to face Palmeiras from Brazil today at 7 PM Cairo and Mecca time in the second round of the tournament.
Al-Shennawy said in television statements: "Messi is one of the best players in the world, and playing against him was a dream for me. I expected him to cross the ball, and I didn't expect him to shoot directly towards the goal, but I took all possibilities into account, and God helped me save it, which is why I was able to stop it."
The match ended in a goalless draw between Al-Ahly and Inter Miami in the first round of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Al-Ahly is preparing to face Palmeiras from Brazil today at 7 PM Cairo and Mecca time in the second round of the tournament.