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19 consecutive matches without losing… Koller equals Manuel Jose’s record in the African Champions League

  Swiss coach Marcel Kohler, Al-Ahly’s coach, equaled the record held by Portuguese Manuel Jose, the team’s former coach, by not suffering any defeat during 19 consecutive matches in the African Champions League.

 

Al-Ahly achieved a valuable draw with its Congolese host, Mazembe, without goals, in the match that was held today, Saturday, at the “TP Mazembe” stadium. ‏In the Congolese city of Lubumbashi, in the first leg of the semi-finals of the African Champions League.‏

 

Al-Ahly maintained its undefeated streak in the African Champions League for the 19th match in a row, Today, Saturday, the last defeat suffered by the Horn of Africa team in the continental championship was against the South African team Mamelodi Sundowns, with a score of 2-5, in the group stage of the last edition of the competition.

 

Marcel Kohler is close to achieving a record in the African Champions League, if he draws or wins against the Congolese team Mazembe in the return match scheduled for next Friday, as he will equal the historical record recorded by the Tunisian team Esperance with 20 matches in the competition without defeat. During the 2018, 2019 and 2020 editions of the tournament. Since the loss to Sundowns last season, Al-Ahly and Koller have achieved 13 victories, drawn 6 times, and have not suffered any losses.  

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