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Al Ahly completes second Uganda training session ahead of Kitara clash
October 15, 2026 at 11:31 AM · Updated 1d ago
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Al Ahly held its second Uganda training session Thursday, with coach Hocine Ammouta delivering a technical lecture ahead of Saturday's Kitara match.
- Al Ahly trained at Hoima International Stadium's auxiliary pitch, 20 minutes from the team hotel and built for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
- Ammouta is scheduled to give a technical lecture covering tactical points and Kitara's playing style before the group session.
- The club's opening Uganda session on Wednesday focused on physical conditioning to ease post-travel fatigue.
- The first-leg round-of-32 Confederation Cup match against Kitara kicks off Saturday at 4pm Cairo time.
- Thursday's session featured physical drills and a half-pitch tactical practice game.
- Goalkeepers Mohamed El-Shennawy, Mostafa Shobeir and Hamza Alaa trained separately under the goalkeeping coach.
- The return leg against Kitara is scheduled for October 25 in Cairo.



