Al-Ahly and Zamalek .. administrators wrestle in Cairo and players embrace in Tokyo يت

The scene of the embrace of Al-Ahly goalkeeper Mohamed El-Shennawy and Zamalek defender Mahmoud Hamdi “Al-Wensh” touched hearts in Tokyo, after the Egyptian team defeated Australia with two clean goals, today, Wednesday, and qualified for the quarter-finals of the football competition in the Olympic Games “Tokyo 2020”, at a time when sites are buzzing. Social communication and television channels with the conflicts of Al-Ahly and Zamalek clubs over the local competition for the Egyptian League, and the Horn of Africa Club issue

Immediately after the match between Egypt and Australia ended with Egyptian joy, the players of the two clubs embraced behind one banner to send a message to Cairo of the necessity of stopping the administrative and media rhetoric that is still going on until it has reached the level of attributing international achievements to the colors of one of the two clubs. Some of them considered Al-Ahly’s contributions to the national team greater and others considered the opposite! .

And the episode of the “Alaa and Amr” program on “On Time Sport” channel touched on the most important player for the national team, Al-Ahly or Zamalek, and Amr Al-Dardiri, spokesman for Zamalek club, said that the Zamalek player Al-Wansh is considered the most important player in the team, while Al-Ahly journalist Alaa Ezzat responded that the presence of Goalkeeper Mohamed El-Shennawy is more important than all players.

But the match between Egypt and Australia responded to both of them that all the players on the field played their roles with distinction, including the former Pyramids and Al-Ahly player Ramadan Sobhi, while the big picture of Al-Wensh and Al-Shennawi’s embrace from Tokyo strengthened the depth of relations between the players of the two clubs in international forums.

On the administrative level and the old players, the case of Ahly - Zamalek differences dominated the scene and initially grabbed the spotlight from the Olympic team when it tied with Spain negatively and lost from Argentina with a clean goal and expected the “Pharaohs” to leave the qualifying accounts for the third group in the Tokyo Olympics, as the compass was completely crowned. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Towards the raging opinions about the competition of the two clubs in the Egyptian League.

Al-Ahly club director of football, Sayed Abdel Hafeez, had stated that there is favoritism towards Zamalek for granting him the Egyptian League championship, citing this on the transfer of the match between Zamalek and Ghazl El-Mahalla from Cairo Stadium to Alexandria Stadium, since he will play with the Alexandrian Federation after that in the same city. Zamalek club Hussein El-Sayed: “Zamalek is not the one who is being complimented by amending the stadiums and the dates of his matches, and everyone knows who is being complimented, Zamalek is ready to confront Ghazl Al-Mahalla in Cairo if he is informed of the reform of the stadium,” according to the newspaper, “Al-Masry Al-Youm.”

The war of statements did not stop at this point, as the former Zamalek player stated on the Egyptian “Al-Nahar” channel that the current Zamalek administration should beware of being drawn into the statements of Al-Ahly’s director of football, Sayed Abdel Hafeez, and said: “The Zamalek administration should beware of the statements it makes The director of football in Al-Ahly Club at this time of every season to put pressure on Zamalek and take its players out of their focus, especially with the ignition of the competition between the two clubs for the title of the league championship this season.

Will the administrators, former players, and even the media affiliated with Al-Ahly and Zamalek put aside their loyalties, and commit themselves to supporting the Egyptian team at the time of the Tokyo Olympics?

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