The absence of death at noon today, Tuesday, Sudanese football legend, the player of the Martian team Kamal Abdel Wahab, at the age of 70, after a bus years of giving during which he culminated in a group of individual and collective titles, including his contribution to the team winning the league title in the 70/71 season and with the full mark, and launched On it the fans, "Sudanese Football Doctor".
The Martian Club’s Board of Directors issued a press statement in which he mourned the late and described him as "the star of the team in the golden age."
The late was born in 1950 in Omdurman and received his education in the Evangelical Commercial, and he is from a sports family as his father was a football player while his uncle Abdullah Al-Haj was a player for the Abu Anja club and Al-Mawreda and the latter played a role in his transfer to the ranks of Mars in 1969.
Unlike the previous generation of football players, the late Kamal Abdel Wahab was the most elegant and well-presented, especially since he was a distinguished employee of the Barclays Bank in Khartoum and owned a Volkswagen car while evening in sportswear to defend the logo of his team, the Mars who moved to his nineteen years of age. .
He recounts that in 1974, the former Yugoslav team coach, Yugoslavian Yanko, decided to subject the players to arduous training, as he took them by bus to the suburb of Soba, which is about 35 km from the Mars Stadium, and asked them to return to run to the stadium of Mars, but the late Kamal Abdel Wahab refused to complete the training and returned from the middle of the road Via transportation.
He said in press statements later: "The strong exercises must be mixed with technical training and the application of tactical sentences because we are footballers, not athletics."
Fans claimed that the memorial at the entrance to Al-Merrikh Club in the suburb of Ardah south in the city of Omdurman belongs to the late Kamal Abdel Wahab, similar to the legends of world football, just like the statue of Maridona in Argentina, the statue of Boy More, captain of the England national team, and the statue of Carlos Valderrama, captain of the Colombia national team.
But the sports historian Abu Bakr Abdeen, who followed Al-Muraikhi’s affair, confirmed in a newspaper article, through his angle, “In Hadaf”, that the statue was just a memorial in front of the entrance that reflects the identity of the club only.
Journalist Mamoun Abusheba said in his corner, "Pen in the square," that the traditional Al-Nad team and the Mars team continued to lose in the derby games between the two teams in the presence of the late Kamal Abdel Wahab, whose level was at the same level as the current Argentine star Lionel Messi.
Abu Shaibah said that the competitors discovered his weakness, which was in his response to the provocation, which they exploited more than once, deliberately taking him out of the atmosphere of the game, which was causing him to get excited and punches the defenders and come out with the red card, and his team lost the match.