Al-Merreikh of Sudan concluded its friendly matches in Nigeria with a record victory over the Nigerian team Gateway United, with a score of 1-13, today, Wednesday, August 7, at Remo Stars Stadium, a few hours before the team’s mission left for Libya.
Al-Merreikh defender Ahmed Abdel Moneim opened the scoring after only 6 minutes of the match, while Abdullah Qasim and Musa Hussein scored 6 goals, equally between them. Santiago Patino scored two goals, and Anas Adam, Mohammed Al-Rasheed, Musa Al-Tayeb and Moataz Hashem each scored one goal.
Al-Merreikh coach Giovanni Solinas tested 22 players during the two halves of the match, and gave the opportunity to two different formations. The first half witnessed the appearance of Wagdy Awad after a long period of absence, in addition to Abdullah Gassama and Mohammed Al-Rashid after recovering from injury.
The Italian settles on his formation and undergoes a final experiment
Italian Solinas has settled on his squad for the preliminary matches. African Champions LeagueAfter testing all the team members during the Value Jet Championship matches, in addition to the recent friendly matches, the coach will test his members in a final match against Al-Tahadi Al-Libi. During this match, he will push the members that he will rely on in the two African preliminary matches against Al-Nasr Al-Libi.
Controversy and controversy over the identity of the Nigerian team
The record result and the great victory of Al-Merreikh over the Nigerian team sparked a great deal of controversy about the identity of the Nigerian team, and reliable sources revealed to the website win winAl-Merreikh played the match against Gateway Football, one of the amateur clubs in Nigeria, and not Gateway United, which plays in the first division of the Nigerian league. This requires the club’s management to hold the mission’s head and his assistants accountable, after the club’s official website mentioned the name Gateway United, and not Gateway Football, the amateur team.
Al-Merreikh of Sudan heads to Libya
Al-Merreikh’s mission will leave for Libya tomorrow, Thursday, to face Al-Nasr in the preliminary round of the African Champions League. The first leg will be held on August 17 at the Benina Martyrs Stadium, while Al-Merreikh will host its competitor on the 26th of the same month at the Juba Olympic Stadium.