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Caf Champions League final: Aston Villa’s Trezeguet and Bwalya congratulate Al Ahly

The Zambian legend and the Premier League star reached out after the Red Devils silenced Amakhosi to rule Africa for the tenth time

Aston Villa star Mahmoud Hassan ‘Trezeguet’ and Zambia football great Kalusha Bwalya have congratulated Al Ahly after winning the 2021 Caf Champions League.

The Egyptian Premier League giants defeated Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 in Saturday’s final played at the Stade Mohammed V.

Despite the first-half ending 0-0 in Casablanca, the Red Devils triumphed over the 10-man South Africans with Mohamed Sherif, Mohamed Afsha, and Amr El Solia all firing past goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi.

Thanks to this victory, Al Ahly have now won the tournament for a record tenth time.