Benhashem Leads Wydad Training Amid Uncertainty Over His Future
T.E (Elbotola)
17 March 2026at20:06
Wydad AC resumed preparations on Tuesday evening for their clash against Olympique Safi in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals, following a rest day for the players on Monday.
Coach Mohamed Amine Benhashem led the training session, even as uncertainty surrounds his future with the team. This comes despite the club's management reaching a preliminary agreement with Hussein Ammouta to take over as head coach for the upcoming period.
Wydad is expected to host Olympique Safi next Sunday at the Mohammed V Complex, with the match kicking off at 7:00 PM. The first leg ended in a 1-1 draw.
Q&A
What is happening with Wydad AC's coaching situation?
Wydad AC's coaching situation is currently uncertain, as Mohamed Amine Benhashem led training for the CAF Confederation Cup match despite the club's management reaching a preliminary agreement with Hussein Ammouta to take over as head coach.
How does this coaching uncertainty affect Wydad's preparations?
This coaching uncertainty impacts Wydad's preparations by creating an unusual dynamic where the current coach, Mohamed Amine Benhashem, is still leading sessions for a crucial CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final, even with a successor reportedly lined up.
What is the next major event for Wydad AC?
The next major event for Wydad AC is their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final second leg against Olympique Safi. They will host the match at the Mohammed V Complex, aiming to advance after a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
