Pyramids FC players have been infused with high spirits after a meeting with club president Mamdouh Eid, the delegation’s head in South Africa.
The gathering took place hours before their crucial encounter against Sundowns in the group stage of the African Champions League.
Pyramids FC will be paying a visit to Sundowns at Pretoria’s Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Sunday at 3:00 PM, marking the third round of the Champions League group stage.
During the meeting, the club president stressed the importance of the players’ dedication and unwavering commitment to achieving the club’s objectives.
He encouraged them to make their voices heard in the match against Sundowns and all other teams in the group, ensuring Pyramids FC maintains its rightful position.
Confident in the abilities of his players, the president expressed his belief that they possess the strength to overcome the formidable South African team.
He highlighted the club management’s recognition of the current squad’s quality and cohesiveness, firmly believing that their capabilities surpass those of the other teams in the group.
The ultimate aim is to secure Pyramids FC’s deserved status across all levels of competition.
Simultaneously, the president reminded the players of the importance of showing respect towards their opponents and all competitors, particularly as Pyramids FC has set ambitious targets in all the tournaments it partakes in.
Following the meeting with Eid, Pyramids FC players demonstrated their determination by reciting the opening chapter of the Quran (Al-Fatiha) and pledged to achieve all of the club’s goals.
They expressed their unwavering resolve, stating that any attempts to hinder the team, such as preventing their top scorer and one of the continent’s premier strikers, Fiston Mayele, from joining the delegation in South Africa, only serve to strengthen their determination to respond with unwavering vigor on the field come Sunday.
The players emphasized their unity, solidifying their commitment as a cohesive unit.