Al Ahly returns to group training on Monday evening as preparations begin for the upcoming clash against Petrojet Assiut in the League Cup.
The players had been given a four-day break during the current international window, with the rest period beginning last Thursday and ending on Sunday.
The coaching staff will now focus on restoring the players' fitness and preparing the squad for the next competitive fixture.
Eight Players Miss Training Due to International Duty
Al Ahly will be without eight players during Monday's training session because of their involvement with their respective national teams.
Emam Ashour, Ahmed Mostafa Zizo, Mohamed Hany, Mostafa Shobeir, Marwan Attia and Ali Mahmoud are absent while representing Egypt.
Monsef Bekar is also away with the Algeria national team, while Mahmoud Salah is with Egypt's youth national team.
The absences provide an opportunity for the remaining squad members to increase their readiness ahead of the League Cup campaign.
Al Ahly vs Petrojet Assiut Match Date
Al Ahly is scheduled to face Petrojet Assiut on October 7 in the opening round of the League Cup group stage.
The team will look to begin its campaign strongly as it prepares for the remaining group-stage fixtures.
Al Ahly Third in the League Table
Meanwhile, Al Ahly currently sits third in the Egyptian Premier League table with 13 points from five matches.
The team's latest league outing ended with a 2-0 victory over Abu Qir Fertilizers, giving Al Ahly positive momentum ahead of the international break.
When will Al Ahly resume training?
Al Ahly resumes group training on Monday evening after a four-day break.
When will Al Ahly face Petrojet Assiut?
The match is scheduled for October 7 in the opening round of the League Cup group stage.
Why are eight Al Ahly players absent from training?
They are away on international duty with Egypt, Algeria and Egypt's youth national team.
How many points does Al Ahly have in the league?
Al Ahly has 13 points from five matches and is currently third in the league table.
