Egyptian football prodigy Hamza Abdel Karim made his first notable public appearance in Barcelona after completing his long‑anticipated move from Al Ahly to the Spanish club, marking a major milestone in his young career.
The 18‑year‑old forward was recently filmed arriving in the Catalan city to finalize the paperwork and undergo medical tests ahead of officially joining FC Barcelona, where he is expected to start with the club’s reserve side, Barça Atlètic.
Abdel Karim’s arrival comes after weeks of negotiations that saw bureaucratic hurdles cleared, paving the way for the promising Egyptian talent’s loan move, with a purchase option included, to the historic Spanish club.
Fans and media shared footage of the moment he was greeted upon landing, capturing the excitement around one of Egypt’s most‑touted young footballers as he begins a new chapter at one of Europe’s biggest football institutions.
His transfer represents a significant step not only for his career but also for broader Egyptian and African football representation at top European clubs.Egyptian football prodigy Hamza Abdel Karim made his first notable public appearance in Barcelona after completing his long‑anticipated move from Al Ahly to the Spanish club, marking a major milestone in his young career.
The 18‑year‑old forward was recently filmed arriving in the Catalan city to finalize the paperwork and undergo medical tests ahead of officially joining FC Barcelona, where he is expected to start with the club’s reserve side, Barça Atlètic.




