What to Expect from Jean Ahoua as Simba SC Takes on RS Berkane

Simba SC's forward, Jean Ahoua, who is the first-choice player for head coach Fadlu Davids, faces a significant challenge in today's match on May 17, 2025, as they compete in the first leg of the African Confederation Cup final against RS Berkane.

Throughout the league, Ahoua has participated in 24 out of 26 matches, scoring 15 goals and providing 7 assists, contributing to 22 of the 62 goals scored by Simba SC.

Also, 14 of his goals came from his right foot, with one header scored during a match against Pamba Jiji, assisted by Ellie Mpanzu at the KMC Complex.

Ahmed Ally, the Media and Communications Manager for Simba SC, said that Ahoua has not yet reached his full potential, despite his impressive performance on the field.

He emphasized the importance of every player being at their best as they approach the final, noting that Ahoua is currently operating at about 32% of his capability. While respecting their opponents, RS Berkane, he assured that Simba SC is determined to "secure victory " and is fully prepared to achieve a positive result.

Key Takeaways from Ahmed Ally Regarding Simba's Encounter with RS Berkane

Ahmed Ally, the Manager of the Communications and Media Department at Simba SC, has confirmed the team's readiness for their upcoming match against RS Berkane, scheduled for May 17, 2025.

The Simba SC squad is currently in Morocco for final preparations ahead of this crucial game, with a second match set to take place in Tanzania. 

Initially, the second leg was planned for Mkapa Stadium, but recent updates from CAF indicate that it will now be held at the New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar. 

Simba SC has stated that the official announcement regarding the venue will be made after the first match concludes.

Regarding the first leg, Ahmed emphasized the team's commitment to achieving a positive result, highlighting the importance of this match in their quest for the prestigious 'African title'

He acknowledged the challenge posed by RS Berkane, expressing confidence in their preparation and determination to secure a win, or at least a draw, to strengthen their chances in the return leg.