SA champions have three potential opponents in the quarterfinals, and they are tough but beatable
Ricardo Nascimento celebrates his goal with Thapelo Morena of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club at Lucas Moripe Stadium on February 1 2020 in Pretoria. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/ LEFTY SHIVAMBU
That rules out a clash against Democratic Republic of the Congo giants TP Mazembe‚ the Tunisian duo of Étoile du Sahel and holders Esperance de Tunis‚ or Moroccans Wydad Casablanca‚ who were in the same Group C as them in the last stage. On paper Zamalek look the weakest of those opponents but have the best coach in Patrice Carteron‚ who took over from ex-Orlando Pirates tactician Micho Sredojevic late in 2019.
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