It is worth mentioning that Al Ahly won the Asian title for the first time in its history after defeating Kawasaki of Japan with a clean two-goal victory in the final match.
Mendy said in his statements to the media: “I hope the Al Ahly fans are proud of us, this is what I said when I signed here, I came to win titles, this is the first title.”
He continued: “I am happy because of this cup; we can play three more competitions next year, so in the coming years as well with the World Cup 2029, so I am really happy because this club deserves to be at the top.”
Regarding the match against Kawasaki in the Asian elite final: “It was a good match, and we were aware that we were playing at home, so for us, it was important to win something this year, and that’s what we did, and we can really be proud of it.”
When asked about the possibility of winning the Roshen League title, he stated: “I don’t promise them anything, I just tell them that we will make them proud and we will play as a team.”
