JS Kabylie coach, Josef Zinnbauer, described the CAF Champions League as an “unforgiving competition.” This is an expression of the grief that befell him after his team’s chances of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the current season (2025-2026) diminished.
andDefeat The JS Kabylie team, yesterday evening, Saturday, in front of its host, the Royal Army Club of Morocco, with a score of one goal to zero, for the fourth round of the second group of the African Football Champions League.
Regarding the same group, Young Africans of Tanzania tied with its guest, Al-Ahly of Egypt (1-1).
In light of this result, the JS Kabylie team ranks fourth and last in its group with two points, while Al-Ahly of Egypt leads the group with 8 points, followed by Young Africans of Tanzania and the Royal Army Club with 5 points each.
Zinnbauer said, in the press conference that followed yesterday’s match, and was reported today, Sunday, by the website “Where where?Qatari: “We lacked focus and were not mentally present as required in the first half. “We made some unnecessary decisions in a tournament the size of the CAF Champions League, where every detail must be treated with great caution.”
The JS Kabylie coach added: “Our level improved slightly in the second half after the changes, and we became more balanced, but in the Champions League you do not get many opportunities, and you must be more efficient. We also lacked experience for several reasons.”
The German technician continued: “I am a little disappointed with the performance. I expected more from the team. If we want to compete in a competition like the Champions League, and move further forward, we must fight more on the field, because this competition is merciless.”
JS Kabylie Club needs to win its remaining two matches against Al-Ahly and Young Africans, respectively, and its competitors stumbled in the fifth and sixth rounds to win the qualification visa to the quarter-finals.
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