The players and technical staff of Algerian club USM, winners of the African Football Confederation (CAF) Cup for the 2022-2023 season, welcomed the tribute paid to them on Sunday by President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, at a ceremony held at the People’s Palace in Algiers, saying it was “an encouragement and moral support for other achievements and victories in the future.”
“This wonderful initiative by the President of the Republic will give the players and technical staff of USM Alger additional support and encourage them to achieve further results in forthcoming sporting events,” the club’s goalkeeper Mohamed Amine Zémamouche told APS.
“This initiative will encourage us even more to win other titles,” said Mohamed Amine Zémamouche, goalkeeper for the Algerian club.
The CAF Cup is a dream that we realised after a lot of hard physical and technical work. The joy was indescribable. We still have the Continental Super Cup to play for. We’d like to thank our fans and ask them to continue supporting us, said Midfielder Tahar Benkhelifa.
“This wonderful initiative by the President of the Republic will give the players and technical staff of USM Alger additional support and encourage them to achieve further results in forthcoming sporting events,” the club’s goalkeeper Mohamed Amine Zémamouche told APS.
“This initiative will encourage us even more to win other titles,” said Mohamed Amine Zémamouche, goalkeeper for the Algerian club.
The CAF Cup is a dream that we realised after a lot of hard physical and technical work. The joy was indescribable. We still have the Continental Super Cup to play for. We’d like to thank our fans and ask them to continue supporting us, said Midfielder Tahar Benkhelifa.
The ceremony “is a great honour of which we are proud. It is a stimulus for young people in their journey towards the next sporting milestones. It is a moral encouragement for the players to carry Algeria’s banner very high at forthcoming world events,” said coach Abdelhak Benchikha.
Assistant coach Farid Zemiti warmly thanked the President of the Republic for this wonderful initiative, saying: “We won this CAF Cup after a difficult and painful journey. We sincerely deserve this accolade, and the President’s attention will spur us on to even greater achievements.
Source: Algeria Press Service