Emam Ashour, the star of Al Ahly, continued to showcase his skills before the match between the Red Devils and Baladiyat Al Mahalla, which ended with a 5-1 victory for Al Ahly in the Egyptian Premier League.
The match took place on Tuesday evening at the Cairo International Stadium, as a postponed fixture from the fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League.
Al Ahly’s opening goal came from Wissam Abu Ali in his debut appearance with the Red Devils in the 5th minute, scoring from a clear chance after a magical pass from Rami Rabia, before Karim Fouad added the second goal in the 14th minute.
Returning from injury, Reda Slim scored the third goal for the Red Devils in the 42nd minute, and Wissam Abu Ali added the fourth in the 49th minute.
Frenchman Anthony Modeste concluded Al Ahly’s scoring spree in the 73rd minute with a dribble from inside the penalty area past the Baladiyat Al Mahalla players.
Baladiyat Al Mahalla’s only goal was scored by Hossam Ashraf in the 86th minute.
Before the match during the warm-up, Emam Ashour caught the attention by showcasing his skills in the style of Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, the captain of Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, and Swedish Zlatan Ibrahimović, the legend of AC Milan.
Reposted by the official Al Ahly club account on the “X” social media platform, Emam Ashour’s skill was highlighted with the caption “Let’s enjoy the magic segment together.”
لنستمتع معاً بفقرة الساحر 🪄🎩#يلا_يا_أهلي pic.twitter.com/DTQRNZc1sc
— النادي الأهلي (@AlAhly) February 27, 2024
It’s worth noting that the Players Association chose Emam Ashour, the midfielder of Al Ahly, as the best player in the match, after delivering a remarkable performance with the Red Devils.