As a result, the Msimbazi-based charges have now been placed in Pot 3 alongside Petro de Luanda of Angola, the winner between Sudanese outfit Al Hilal and Asante Kotoko of Ghana and MC Alger of Algeria.
Pot 1 is made up of Al Ahly of Egypt, Morocco s Wydad Casablanca, Esperance de Tunis from Tunisia and Tout Puissant Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Zamalek of Egypt are in Pot 2 alongside Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, Horoya AC of Guinea and AS Vita Club of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa, Sudan s Al-Merrikh, Algerian outfit CR Belouizdad, and Teungueth of Senegal have been placed in Pot 4.
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“We are ready to fight and get good results,” Vandenbroeck said as quoted by the team’s social media pages. “The players are happy to be here and we believe the fans are with us.
“We believe every fan at home will support us and we’ll put in the good work and all the efforts from our past training sessions here in Harare and come home with good results.”
His sentiments have been echoed by defender Erasto Nyoni, who said they will come home victorious if they play according to the coach’s plans.
“We have to treat the game with a lot of caution because we respect our opponents very much,” Nyoni told the club’s social media pages. “They are a good team, they qualified to this stage after winning home and away and that shows you they are not an easy team.
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