El Said to play against Zamalek

CAIRO – 1 January 2018: Al-Ahly SC attacking midfielder Abdallah El Said will return to Al-Ahly training sessions on Wednesday. Player number 32 will be available for the derby against Zamalek SC on Monday, January 8.

El Said had an injury on Friday, leading him to miss Al–Ahly’s friendly game against Atletico Madrid on Saturday. He will also miss the Egyptian League game against Al Nasr on Tuesday. Ahmed El Sheikh is expected to replace El Said in Al-Ahly’s starting eleven against Al Nasr.

El Said participated in Al-Ahly’s 3-0 victory over Petrojet on Friday. El Said had an amazing game, scoring two goals and providing an assist to Walid Soliman.

El Said received an offer on Sunday to join Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad on a two-year contract starting next summer. El Said’s contract with Al-Ahly ends in the summer, when he will be able to join any club he desires as a free agent.