Hussein Ammouta is the new head coach of Al Ahly SC

He succeeds Jess Thorup
Hussein Ammouta is the new head coach of Al Ahly SC Getty Images

The Moroccan tactician will take charge of the Egyptian giants next season.

Al Ahly have found a successor to Jess Thorup. The Egyptian club have turned to Moroccan Hussein Ammouta to get them back on track next season following a chaotic 2025–2026 campaign.

The Red Devils have appointed the 56-year-old Moroccan tactician as head of their coaching staff. Hussein Ammouta has signed a one-season contract with the Egyptian giants.

He is expected to earn $1.2 million a year. Al Ahly SC is ushering in a new era and hopes to regain its spark as early as next season.

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