El-Shenawy: We are seeking to win the Intercontinental title
Mohamed El-Shenawy, Al-Ahly club goalkeeper, spoke about the upcoming confrontation with Mexican Pachuca for the Challenge Cup, and the possibility of reaching the final of the Intercontinental Club Championship.
In his statements at the match’s introductory press conference, today, Friday, El-Shenawy said: “We pledged before the UAE match with Al Ain to do our best to play the final of this tournament, and now we have a match.” Difficult against a strong opponent.”
Al-Shenawy, Al-Ahly’s goalkeeper, continued, saying: “Revenge against Pachuca after 16 years? We are not thinking about that now. Our goal, as I mentioned, is to reach the Intercontinental Final, and our focus is on tomorrow’s match.”
He added: “We focus on each match individually. My birthday will be next Wednesday, and I hope to celebrate it in the best way possible.”
He continued: “Al-Ahly, with its fans, deserves to win the world title. This may be the best opportunity for us to win the title.”
He concluded: “If we qualify, we will face Real Madrid, whom we played against before and we were close to scoring a draw in that match.”