African giants' coaching change 'confirmed' after AFL exit
Tarek Thabet has been formally appointed as Esperance de Tunis' head coach after serving as a technical director of the club.A certain African giant has now confirmed a managerial change following their elimination from the African Football League this week., Esperance de Tunis have confirmed the appointment of Tarek Thabet as their new permanent head coach after the side was dumped out of the AFL by Wydad Casablanca via a penalty shootout on Wednesday.
Despite taking 1-0 lead in the second leg against Wydad on Wednesday evening, with the aggregate scoreline being 1-1 at the final whistle, Esperance were knocked out of the AFL after the penalty shootout that ensued, which they lost 4-5. "It is true we did not create many chances and perhaps we lost the game in the first half. However, we corrected the same and had a better and excellent second half," he said, according to"We scored one goal but didn't score the one that matters, and the reality is that we have some work to do in certain positions.
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