Maccabi Tel Aviv's Ali Kamara and Issouf Sisoko Fit for Conference League Playoff Against Lugano
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Mohamed Ali Kamara and Issouf Sisoko are fit for Thursday's Conference League playoff first leg against Lugano in Switzerland, with planned protests canceled and strong security measures in place.
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- Mohamed Ali Kamara and Issouf Sisoko are fit for Maccabi Tel Aviv's match against Lugano.
- The match is the first leg of the Conference League playoff on Thursday in Switzerland.
- Kamara was injured last week and missed the recent game; Sisoko was also injured but recovered.
- Pro-Palestinian groups in Switzerland canceled planned protests against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- Lugano assured full security and expects few Israeli fans at the stadium.
Maccabi Tel Aviv received positive news ahead of their first-leg Conference League playoff match against Swiss club Lugano on Thursday. Defender Mohamed Ali Kamara and midfielder Issouf Sisoko both completed full training sessions and are expected to be available for coach Kenny Miller. Kamara had been sidelined due to an injury sustained last week against CSKA Sofia and missed the recent match versus Maccabi Netanya. Sisoko was also injured in the latest game, where Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a 1-0 victory to reach the Toto Cup final.
In addition to the fitness updates, pro-Palestinian groups in Switzerland who had planned protests against the Israeli team at the stadium announced they would cancel their demonstrations. Lugano issued a statement assuring the safety of all fans during the match and confirmed that comprehensive security measures would be implemented. The club also noted that only a small number of Israeli supporters are expected to attend the game.
Maccabi Tel Aviv aims to achieve a favorable result in Switzerland ahead of the return leg at home, with the squad now bolstered by the return of key players and a peaceful match environment anticipated.
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