Al Ahly of Angolan Geraldo win Champions league

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  • Luanda     Friday, 27 November De 2020    22h44  
Geraldo, jogador da selecção de futebol de Angola
Geraldo, jogador da selecção de futebol de Angola
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Luanda - Al-Ahly of Angola's Geraldo won the African Champions League on Friday, thanks to a 2-1 victory over Zamalek, bringing the number of titles in this competition to nine.

The historical final of the 56th edition, the first between two clubs from the same country (Egypt) was decided with goals from Amr Al Sulaya, in the fifth minute, and Mohamed Magdy Kafsha, in the 86`.

Zamalek's goal was scored by Shikabala in the 31st minute, in a match, played behind closed doors, in which Geraldo, former 1º de Agosto player took the field in the second half, when the two sides were drawn to one goal.

Al Ahly had already won the tournament on eight occasions, in 1982, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2013, the first four of the 21st century, under the command of the Portuguese coach Manuel José.





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