Esperance Coach: Happy with the Win and We'll Start Working on Upcoming Matches Tomorrow
Sunday 22-03-2026
Patrice Beaumelle, the coach of Tunisian club Espérance, confirmed that he is pleased with his team's victory over Al Ahly and their qualification for the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League.

Esperance defeated Al Ahly with a score of 3-2 in the second leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-finals, allowing the Tunisian team to advance to the semi-finals of the tournament.

Boumel said in statements during the press conference after the match: "I am happy with the victory and the result, and there is great joy among the players, management, and certainly the fans in Tunisia."

He continued: "We will celebrate today and starting tomorrow we will begin preparing for the upcoming matches."

He continued: "My talk with the players after the first half was to get back into the game, and we scored 4 goals. My message was that Al Ahly is a big team and would not want to lose, so I wanted to motivate the players to return to the match once again."

Regarding the match against Sundowns in the semi-finals, he said: "They are a great team, and we are currently among the top four on the continent. The first leg ended with a significant score, which confirms they are a great team, but what the team showed today assures me that we will perform well in the semi-finals."

Regarding Jlassi and Shiloh, he said: "They were outstanding, and I consider Jlassi a hero because he played while injured. Starting tomorrow, there will be a step towards a new match."

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