The coach of IR Tanger, Abdelhak Benchikha, reduced the fans' concerns decision to stop some of the players.
Benchikha added, in an exclusive interview with Arabs Today, that the decision of suspending his players, especially Maaoui Wyatt, Moalem and Melhawy, is disciplinary action and he is not responsible for it, adding that he can not to stand against the administration's will to impose discipline.

The coach added that he recruited players from the junior team, pointing out to his great confidence in his team's elements to achive a positive result in Guinea.

The IR Tanger will meet Malcolm Star Guinea, on Saturday, the first leg in  the first round of African Confederation Cup.

He praised his players' performance in the last game against Chabab Atlas Khénifra, considering that the equalizer result is positive for his team, and enabled him to maintain the fifth position, making him close to the first rank.

Benchikha called the fans to continue their support for the team in the good and bad times, calling his players to ignore the criticisms which spark by social media.