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Olympique Safi Holds Second Training Session Ahead of USM Alger Clash

Olympique Safi Holds Second Training Session Ahead of USM Alger Clash

T.E (Elbotola)
15 April 2026at17:15

Olympique Safi continues its preparations for the upcoming clash against Algeria's USM Alger in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals.

The Safi-based team conducted its first training session this Tuesday evening, led by Tunisian coach Chokri El Khatoui. El Khatoui focused on physical conditioning following the team's last match, aiming to help the players regain their energy.

The team is currently undergoing its second training session, which began at 5:30 PM. They are scheduled to hold another session at the same time tomorrow, followed by sessions on Friday and Saturday starting at 6:00 PM.

Olympique Safi's coach had granted the players a rest day last Monday, following the team's delayed arrival in Safi after their 0-0 draw against USM Alger in the first leg.

Olympique Safi will host USM Alger next Sunday, with the match kicking off at 8:00 PM (GMT+1) at El Massira Stadium in Safi.

What is Olympique Safi doing to prepare for the USM Alger match?

Olympique Safi is conducting intense training sessions, focusing on physical conditioning to regain energy after their previous match. Coach Chokri El Khatoui is leading these preparations, which include multiple sessions this week at El Massira Stadium.

Why is Olympique Safi's training regimen so focused on physical conditioning?

Olympique Safi's training is heavily focused on physical conditioning to help players regain energy following their recent 0-0 draw against USM Alger in the first leg. The team had a delayed return and a rest day before resuming preparations.

When will Olympique Safi host USM Alger for the second leg?

Olympique Safi will host USM Alger for the crucial second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals next Sunday. The match is scheduled to kick off at El Massira Stadium, determining which team advances to the final.