Zamalek holds consolation for Alaa Ali

Zamalek club announced condolence for Alaa Ali, former Zamalek player, who left our world on Monday.

Zamalek said through their official account on "Twitter" that the President, Mortada Mansour, decided to establish a consolation for Alaa Ali on Thursday at the mosque Hamdia Shazlya.

He also decided to allocate a monthly pension to the family of the player.

Shocking news came to Egyptian football fans on Monday morning, the death of Alaa Ali, a former Zamalek player at the age of 31 years.

Ahmed Yahya, current Al Intag Al Harby, former Smouha goalkeeper and the closest friend for Alaa Ali, said, according to Filgoal.com: "In recent months, Alaa Ali hid the news of a serious brain tumor from everyone except those close to him."

"Alaa underwent surgery to remove the tumor and then underwent sessions so that the tumor does not return to him again and no one was told the truth of his struggle with the disease waiting to recover from it and return to practice football again."

Petrojet was the last team of Alaa Ali on the football pitches, but he dreamed of a different finish with the white color he used to wear while playing the ball since he was a young child.