Pyramids FC coach Krunoslav Jurčić has made his intentions clear ahead of the CAF Champions League semi-final against Orlando Pirates.
The Egyptian Premier League leaders booked their spot in the semi-finals for the first-time in their history despite losing 2-0 to AS FAR Rabat in the second leg on Tuesday.
The Croatian was happy to get past the Moroccans despite the loss and is now aiming go all the way in the competition.
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"The circumstances surrounding the match, the absences and the crowd pressure had a negative impact on the players," Jurcic said, as per Kooora.
"But we qualified thanks to determination and perseverance, and we placed Pyramids FC among the continent's top teams. Our goal is the championship title."
The Egyptian outfit were also without the services of Ibrahim Adel, Ramadan Sobhi, and Blati Toure for the second leg.
"it is not easy for any team to lose three of its most important players and key elements in the starting lineup against a strong team like the Royal Army, playing on its home ground and among its fans."
"It was natural for the performance to decline somewhat, but the goal is clear now and our goal is to win the cup."
