Algerian Football League Champions, CR Belouzdad FC have arrived Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, to face the Nigerian league Champions, Akwa United FC, in the CAF Champions League first leg preliminary round on Sunday.
The 41-man delegation made up of 23 players and 18 officials, arrived Abuja on Thursday on a chartered flight and touched down at the Victor Attah International Airport via Ibom Air at 10:05 am.
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The team will be deprived of the services of Bakir and Mohammed Belkhir due to injury.
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But the technical staff will have to count on Toufik Moussaoui, Mokhtar Belkheiter, Chemseddine Nessakh, Chouaib Keddad, Sofiane Bouchar, Zakaria Draoui, Kheireddine Mrizigue, Housseyn Selmi, Larbi Tabti, Hicham Khalfallah and Khaled Bousseliou for the start of this first round in Uyo
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(Editor Tunde Orebiy)