The first football team of Zamalek Club is set to return to Cairo today, Monday, after completing their participation in the Al Wahda tournament in Abu Dhabi and the Dubai Challenge Cup.
Zamalek took part in the Al Wahda tournament held in Abu Dhabi, securing the fourth position in the competition.
The team also advanced to the final of the Dubai Challenge Cup, which took place at the Al Maktoum Stadium.
In the Al Wahda tournament, Zamalek competed alongside clubs such as Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittifaq, the UAE’s Al Wahda, and Qatar’s Umm Salal.
Meanwhile, in the Dubai Challenge Cup, Zamalek faced teams like Morocco’s Raja Casablanca, China’s Wuhan, and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahli Jeddah.
The delegation of the team in the UAE included:
Goalkeepers:
– Mohamed Awad
– Moaz Alaa El-Din
– Abdel Rahman Nefaad
Defense:
– Mohamed Abdel Shafi
– Hatem Zakaria
– Ahmed Zaki
– Mahmoud Hamdi “El Wensh”
– Mostafa El Zennary
– Mahmoud Alaa
– Hamza El Mathlouthi
– Omar Gaber
Midfield:
– Mohamed Ashraf “Roqa”
– Nabil Emad “Donga”
– Sayed Abdullah “Neymar”
– Mostafa Shalaby
– Youssef Ibrahim “Obama”
– Mahmoud Abdel Razek “Shikabala”
– Mohamed Hossam “Beso”
– Mohamed El Sayed
– Ibrahima Ndaye
Forward:
– Samsoun Akinyoola
– Nasser Mansi
– Amar Yasser
Zamalek’s journey in these tournaments showcased their competitive spirit and determination on the international stage.
The return of the team is eagerly awaited by fans, and the experiences gained from these competitions are expected to contribute to their ongoing football season.