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Wydad AC Set to Sign Nigerian Tactical Genius Muhammad Bashiru Saidu

.... Moroccon Giants to Appoint UEFA-Certified Strategist to Boost Title Hopes

By Muzammil Dalha Yola 

Wydad Athletic Club is set to announce the signing of Nigerian tactical genius Muhammad Bashiru Saidu, who will work alongside new coach, South African international Rhulani Mokwena. This strategic move aims to bolster the team's chances in the ongoing Botola Pro (Moroccan league).

Wydad Athletic Club President, Hachim Ait Menna, expressed his delight at securing Saidu's services, citing his impressive credentials. "We are thrilled to welcome Muhammad Bashiru Saidu, mastermind behind Sudan's stunning 2-0 victory over Ghana in the AFCON 2025 qualifier. His expertise will undoubtedly elevate our team's performance."

Ait Menna praised Saidu, saying, "He is a golden fish in the river, now in Africa. His UEFA CTSM certification showcases his exceptional tactical acumen. We are confident his presence will bring a fresh perspective and success to Wydad Athletic Club."

Saidu, the first Nigerian to earn the prestigious UEFA Certificate in Tactics and Strategic Management (UEFA CTSM), will bring his expertise to the Botola Pro league. His appointment is expected to boost Wydad's title hopes.

"I'll be honoured to join Wydad Athletic Club and work with Coach Rhulani Mokwena, whom I've admired since his Mamelodi Sundowns days," said Muhammad Bashiru Saidu. "I'm committed to leveraging my UEFA CTSM expertise to drive success and help the team achieve its goals."

Coach Rhulani Mokwena added, "Muhammad's tactical genius will be invaluable to our team. I look forward to collaborating with him to achieve greatness in the Moroccan league."

With Saidu on board, Wydad AC is poised to make a strong impact in the Botola Pro league. Will this strategic partnership bring the desired success? Only time will tell.

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