Kaitara captain: We respect Al Ahly FC but we do not fear facing them

Jasper Ahipo, captain of Ugandan side Kitarra, has stated that his team respects Al Ahly FC but is not afraid to face them ahead of their match tomorrow, Saturday, in the first leg of the 32nd round of the CAF Confederation Cup.

Jasper Ahybo stated in remarks reported by Nile Post: "The players understand the club's ambition to advance to the group stage of the Confederation Cup, so we are determined to fight for qualification during the home and away matches."

The Ugandan left-back added: "We certainly respect Al Ahly FC, they are giants of Africa, but at the same time, we do not fear facing them."

Jasper Ahibo concluded his statements by saying: "The players are fully prepared physically for this match, and we intend to use the advantage of playing at home to put ourselves in a strong position before traveling to Egypt for the return leg."