A confident Rulani Mokwena declared his Mamelodi Sundowns side were aiming to lift the CAF Champions League ahead of their Group G opener against Al Hilal at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday.
After becoming the continent's highest spenders this season, Sundowns are regarded as one of the favourites to be crowned champions of Africa for a second time since 2016.
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"We want to win the Champions League of course," Mokwena said ahead of Saturday's CAF Champions League clash.
"Very, very hard to achieve that, it's not going to be given on a silver platter, and it might not happen this season.
"But of course, we're going to try and win it this season.
"We're here for the long-term, you see the recruitment, and you see the way we've done things with the promotion of players.
"Like Jerome, like Cassius Mailula where we've given those opportunities.
"The recruitment also with players such as Allende with the different category of age that we are looking for.
"Because we are here for the long term, and that means every season we have to try and win every single match.
"Those are the objectives of the club, and ours is to every single day make sure we work hard to win the next match."So, we want to do our best and make sure we win every competition that we participate in."
Kick-off is at 15:00.
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