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Pyramids Director: 'We and AS FAR Know Each Other Well; Expect a Strong Match'

Pyramids Director: 'We and AS FAR Know Each Other Well; Expect a Strong Match'

T.E (Elbotola)
17 February 2026at13:10

Ahmed Zaher, the administrative director of Egyptian club Pyramids FC, affirmed that the anticipated confrontation against AS FAR in the CAF Champions League quarter-finals will be strong and difficult. He emphasized that the current season's edition is characterized by intense competitiveness, given the similar level of all teams vying for the title.

Ahmed Zaher clarified in a statement following the draw ceremony, saying: "The match will be strong against a respected team, and this season's edition is very strong, with all teams being contenders for the title."

He added: "I hope we can replicate last season's performance, and that this match will be our path to the final. We are facing a respected team, and AS FAR and we have come to know each other very well."

An anticipated Arab-African summit awaits both teams, driven by their shared ambition to continue their continental journey and reach the semi-finals, in what is considered one of the strongest editions in recent years.

What makes the CAF Champions League quarter-final between Pyramids FC and AS FAR a highly anticipated match?

Pyramids FC director Ahmed Zaher emphasizes the intense competitiveness of this season's tournament and the mutual familiarity between the two respected teams, predicting a strong 'Arab-African summit'.

What are Pyramids FC's aspirations for the CAF Champions League, according to their administrative director?

Ahmed Zaher hopes Pyramids FC can replicate last season's strong performance. He sees the AS FAR quarter-final as a crucial step towards reaching the final in this highly competitive Champions League edition.
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