Hope in the pursuit of the world in the UAE |

Tunisia – Esperance Tunisia is preparing to participate in the 15th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, representing Africa, and will be held in the UAE from 12 to 22 December.

The Tunisian team seeks to meet the high expectations of its supporters at the World Cup, having presented a fantastic level in the African Championship, which ended in a victory in the final match against Al Ahli from Egypt. The leaders of the Tunisian league will have a heavy task to defend the continent in this world forum, where it is rare that the African champions reach the final.

Esperance begins to face the winner of Al-Ain Wollington (New Zealand) in the quarter-finals, where it will be a good opportunity to reach the Golden Square. The Tunisian team will try to repeat the course of Mazembe in the semifinals, but his task will be very difficult, because he will face one of the giants Boca Juniors or River Plate. The final of the Libertadores Cup will take place on the 9th of this month.

Latin obstacle

Many African teams have failed to overcome the latino hurdle during the tournament, including Al Ahli, who lost to Internacional and Corinthians, as well as ES Sahel, who went tilted in front of Boca Juniors, while Africans beat Mazembe, 2013.

The coach of Esperance, Mouin Chaabani, continues his career in Bab Souika: after winning the African Champions League, the young coach managed to lead his team to the Tunisian league for the first time of the season. "I work in a big team called Esperance, and my responsibility is naturally great.Our fans always demand victory, and that's their right because our team has always been able to play for titles. start to focus on the preparation of World Cup clubs. "Having achieved the desired goal in the Tunisian league and taken the lead, we will now focus on the preparation of the clubs for the World Cup. World, we will honor Tunisian football and the African continent and we will try to please our fans for a new feat. "

Esperance Tunis, champion of Africa, is preparing to participate in the World Cup, temporarily suspending its activity in the local league

Esperance has special goals at its upcoming FIFA Club World Cup. Hope, the champions of Africa and the eye of the UAE, as host of the league title, are leading the Arabs' dreams into this world championship. Anis Al Badri is one of Esperance's most important players this season. This is one of the main reasons for the team's victory in the African Princess. He relies heavily on the Tunisian club for positive results at the Club World Cup.

After lending to the French club Lille, Anis Al Badri was part of the Belgian club Muscorn. He spent the first three seasons, specifically from 2013 to 2016. Al-Badri played a lot with Muscorn and played 100 games with him. He scored 23 goals and 7 more goals. He was a right winger and sometimes he was heading to the left.

But his dream was to participate with Tunisia in major tournaments, which led him to settle in Tunisia, specifically in Esperance, because he realized that the latter would be his way to participate in the Nations Cup and World Cup, depending on the player. Al-Badri said that his level was considerably expanded after the pbadage in Esperance, at all levels mental, tactical and physical.

Anis Al Badri was the most important player in the Champions League this season, ahead of Al Ahly in the final, since he competed with Bab Suwika from 32nd in the final with 14 games, during which he managed to score 6 goals and to score two more goals. But the most important thing badociated with the name of Badri in the African Champions League is the achievement of Esperance's third goal in the last match against Ahli, who invested a lot in the dreams of the Egyptian team, especially in the timing of the last 10 minutes.

Al-Badri managed to play 81 games with Esperance in all competitions, scoring 20 goals and 24 goals for his teammates. Returning to the previous statements of Al-Badri, before going to the final of the Champions League against Al-Ahli, he talked about his dreams of him and his teammates at Esperance in order to meet Real Madrid at Club World Cup. Al-Badri confirmed that reaching the last match of the Spanish team would be a great reward for him and his team.

African failure

Africans have not reached the final since the start of the tournament in 2000, only twice. The first was in the UAE edition in 2010, which saw the arrival of Mazembe Congolese in the final against Inter Milan and ended the match with the victory of three pure, and the second in 2013 when the Moroccan Raja succeeded. Reached the final against Bayern Munich in 2013, but participated as a league champion in the host country.

As usual in the FIFA Club World Cup, Mazembe started his quarter-final and beat Pachuca 1-0, but it was a surprise to win the 2006 semi-final of the 2006 champions with a 2- 0 on the Inter. Mazembe lost the title in the final against Inter Milan 3-0, but that did not stop his fans and fans from rejoicing after the match ended to celebrate this historic feat.

This year's tournament will see the participation of seven clubs: Real Madrid, Cuba champions, Libertadores, Kashima Antlers, Asian champions of Tunisia, CONCACAF African champions Guadalajara, Al Ain of United Arab Emirates and Tim Wellington of # 39; Oceania.