El-Badry excludes Ekramy, Soliman from Al-Fujairah’s friendly game

CAIRO – 25 March 2018: Al-Ahly’s coach Hossam El-Badry excluded goalkeeper Sherif Ekramy and midfielder Walid Soliman from his squad that will face the Emirati side, Al-Fujairah SC.

Al-Ahly SC is set to meet Al-Fujairah SC on Tuesday in a friendly match as the Emirati club celebrates its Golden jubilee, marking its 50th anniversary. The match will take place at Fujairah Club Stadium at 03:40 p.m. (CLT).

Ekramy is excluded from the list as he suffers an injury in his leg, while Soliman will be absent from the friendly game due to personal issues.


Walid Soliman with Al-Ahly’s jersey – Courtesy of Al-Ahly’s official website

Al-Ahly’s delegation headed to the United Arab of Emirates on Sunday with 15 players. El-Badry will follow the delegation coming from Canada as he was there for personal issues.

Al-Ahly’s squad includes: Hossam Ghaly, Mohamed Naguib, Sabri Raheel, Bassem Ali, Mohamed Hany, Amr el-Soleya, Mido Gaber, Ahmed Hamoudy, Ali Lotfy, Hesham Mohamed, Islam Mohareb, Ramadan Mostafa, Mohamed Sherif, Karim Yehia and Mohamed el-Gazar.

Al-Ahly’s Egyptian international players are called by Cuper for Egypt’s friendly matches against Portugal and Greece. While, Al-Ahly’s foreign players, Walid Azzarou, Junior Ajayi and Ali Maaloul, were called for the international duty with their national teams, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia, respectively.