Zamalek Players Promise Management Victory Over Al Ahly

In the lead-up to their eagerly awaited matchup with rivals Al Ahly in the Cairo Derby, Zamalek's first team players have boldly promised the club's management.

Matchday 15 of the Egyptian Premier League will feature the two sides' matchup at Cairo International Stadium on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Head-to-Head Record

• Total Matches: 128
• Al Ahly Wins: 59
• Zamalek Wins: 29
• Draws: 40

Current League Standings

Al Ahly (2nd place) – 32 points

• Played: 14
• Wins: 10
• Draws: 5
• Losses: 0

Zamalek (3rd place) – 27 points

• Played: 14
• Wins: 8
• Draws: 3
• Losses: 3

Special Bonuses for Players

Zamalek’s Football Director, Abdel Wahid El-Sayed, confirmed that he is preparing a special incentive package for the players to motivate them ahead of the derby.

“There is a strong sense of optimism among the players, and they have promised the management that they will defeat Al Ahly to get back in the title race.” – Abdel Wahid El-Sayed

Zamalek sees this match as a must-win to close the gap on league leaders Pyramids FC (33 points) and challenge for the title.