Maccabi Tel Aviv Defender Tyrese Asante Set to Return to Training Ahead of CSKA Sofia Clash
Maccabi Tel Aviv received positive news as defender Tyrese Asante, who missed the recent trip to Georgia due to illness, is feeling better and expected to resume training soon. The club hopes Asante will be available for their upcoming third qualifying round match in the UEFA Europa League against CSKA Sofia.
Maccabi Tel Aviv recently secured their place in this round after a strong start to the season, including three consecutive wins and a victory in the Israeli Super Cup. Despite easing their pace compared to their first leg against Sheriff Tiraspol, the team maintained control and used the match to reintegrate players like Lior Arl and give minutes to younger talents Noam Ben Harush and Elai Ben Simon. Isuf Sisoko and Roy Revivo also earned praise for their performances.
The team returned to Israel overnight and is now preparing for the tougher challenge posed by CSKA Sofia. A win would guarantee Maccabi a fourth consecutive European season, while elimination would see them drop to the Conference League playoffs, entering the draw unseeded. The club acknowledges the higher quality of their Bulgarian opponents and is focused on continuing their positive momentum.
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