Gor Mahia coach Hassan Oktay has admitted that they will miss the services of
“It is a very big blow to me and the team,” said Oktay. Egypt Batambuze is one of my best players in Gor Mahia squad and his absence will definitely affect our game. It is unfortunate that his suspension has come at a time he was picking up very well. He was improving in every match and to miss him in such a crucial match will be a blow.”
Oktay also confirmed that youngster Geoffrey Ochieng will start in the place of Batambuze. “He is a young player, does not have
Gor Mahia and Zamalek are separated by just a point in Group D and defeat for either side will be a disaster considering the fact that table toppers Hussein Dey might book a place in the quarters if they beat Petro Atletico of Angola.