Zizo, Trezeguet Headline Al Ahly’s Squad for Club World Cup Battle

Al Ahly SC, Africa’s most decorated football club, is preparing for its next global challenge as it gets set to represent Egypt and the continent at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States. The expanded 32-team edition of the tournament runs from June 15 to July 13.

A Power-Packed Roster for the Global Stage

The superpower located in Cairo has confirmed a roster full of elite players, led by recent high-profile additions:

• Tunisian midfield dynamo Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane
• Egyptian international winger Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet
• Midfield anchor Hamdi Fathi

Also making headlines is the inclusion of Ahmed Sayed "Zizo", whose summer move from rivals Zamalek has sent shockwaves across Egyptian football.

Goalkeepers

• Mohamed El-Shenawy
• Mostafa Shobeir
• Mohamed Siha
• Mostafa Makhlouf

Defenders

• Yasser Ibrahim
• Achraf Dari
• Mostafa Al-Ash
• Mohamed Hany
• Omar Kamal Abdelwahid
• Yahya Attiyatallah
• Karim El-Debais
• Ahmed Nabil Kouka

Midfielders

• Marwan Attia
• Hamdi Fathi
• Mohamed Magdy Afsha
• Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane
• Ahmed Reda
• Imam Ashour
• Hussein El-Shahat
• Taher Mohamed Taher
• Achraf Bencharki
• Ahmed Sayed Zizo
• Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet

Forwards

• Nejc Gradišar
• Wissam Abou Ali

Group Stage Awaits

Al Ahly will feature in Group A, facing some of the world's top sides including:

• Inter Miami (USA)
• Palmeiras (Brazil)
• FC Porto (Portugal)

What’s at Stake?

Al Ahly is not just aiming for a deep run, but for continental pride and a shot at becoming the first African team to lift the new-format Club World Cup trophy.

With a blend of experience, firepower, and rising stars, this could be Al Ahly’s biggest test—and greatest opportunity—on the world stage.