Abdul Karim Zito, coach of Dreams FC, expresses confidence and determination as his team prepares to face Egyptian powerhouse Zamalek SC in the semifinals of the CAF Confederations Cup.
Following their impressive debut campaign in the tournament, Dreams FC secured their spot in the last four with a 3-2 aggregate victory over Stade Malien, highlighted by a crucial 2-1 away win in Bamako.
Ahead of the anticipated showdown against Zamalek, Zito emphasizes the importance of meticulous planning and preparation. When asked about the upcoming challenge, he responds, “You made mention of sharks, do you go all out on sharks?… You have to plan well, so we are going to plan well to meet the sharks.”
Zito’s strategic approach underscores the team’s commitment to facing the formidable opposition posed by Zamalek, acknowledging the need for thorough preparation to navigate the challenges ahead.
The semifinal clash is set to commence with the first leg at the Cairo International Stadium on April 21, followed by the return fixture at the iconic Baba Yara Stadium seven days later, promising an intense battle as Dreams FC aims to continue their historic journey in the tournament.
