Sobhy, El Khatib Visit Al Ahly Squad ahead of Clubs World Cup

Al Ahly’s President Mahmoud El-Khatib received Egyptian Youth and Sports Minister, Ashraf Sobhy on Friday at Al Ahly’s premises in Gezira.

During his visit to the club, Minister Sobhy was keen to meet and motivate the first team before their trip to Qatar, where they will be participating in the FIFA Club World Cup.

Moreover, Sobhy held a meeting with El Khatib discussed the team’s latest preparations for Al Ahly’s trip to Qatar.

Sobhy provided his full support to Al Ahly’s delegation and wished them luck in the tournament.

“It was very important to visit the club today in order to support the team before their trip to Qatar. Al Ahly will be representing the entirety of Egyptian football in such a prestigious tournament.”

“I wish the team all the best and I hope that they represent Egyptian football in the best possible manner.”

The minister spoke with the players, in the attendance of President El-Khatib, and told them that he has complete faith in their abilities, adding that all fans have high hopes that Al Ahly’s first team will do their best in the competition.

The minister also stated that he expects the players to show the same spirit and determination, which the Egyptian Handball National Team showed in the 2021 World Men’s Handball Championship.

Additionally, he affirmed that Al Ahly’s achievements reflect the developments made in the entirety of all Egyptian sports institutions, stating that sportsmanship in Egyptian football is important among all fans, in order to further develop the sport.