Details of Atletico Madrid's arrival to face Ahly

CAIRO – 28 December 2017: Al-Ahly’s Executive Director, Sherein Shams, announced the details of the arrival of Atletico Madrid who are set to face Al-Ahly in a friendly match Saturday at Borg Al-Arab stadium under the slogan “Peace against Terrorism”.

Sherein said to a radio program, “Atletico Madrid will arrive in Egypt on Friday and will not hold any training sessions before the match; they did not request any trainings.”

Al-Ahly’s exeuctive director said that the Spanish team Atletico Madrid is coming to Egypt in a private jet and will land at Borg Al-Arab stadium; then, they will return to Spain after the match directly, adding that there is a full security plan for the team from the moment they arrive to the moment they depart.

“Atletico informed us that they will wear yellow shirts and black shorts during the game, so that Al-Ahly can wear their official red shirts,” he added.

He pointed out that the Spanish team sent Al-Ahly a file of 31 sheets containing the details of the team's meal plan, of which five sheets were reserved for details about salads only.