The Egyptian one comes first at this point in time, but when I'm back in South Africa it will be South African." Distant childhood passions will also be playing on Mosimane's heartstrings as he bids for a third Champions League title as a coach. Last year, Mosimane won a second Champions League with Al Ahly, who then impressed in December's Fifa Club World Cup when reaching the semi-finals. "Al Ahly needs the tenth one - everybody's speaking about 'Al aashir', which is 'the tenth' in Arabic," says Mosimane. Al Ahly lift the African Champions League trophy"The president of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, my former boss, is my lucky charm," joked Mosimane.

Source: BBC July 15, 2021 13:18 UTC