⚽ Ahmed El Sayed Denies Lack of Effort at Al Ahly
Former Al Ahly defender Ahmed El Sayed rejected claims that there was a lack of effort within the team during the previous season.
He stressed that the players gave everything they could on the pitch and that no member of the squad deliberately failed to perform his duties.
El Sayed also explained that negative results during parts of the season should not automatically be interpreted as evidence of deliberate shortcomings from the players.
📢 Results Do Not Necessarily Mean Underperformance
Speaking to presenter Siham Saleh on the “El Clasico” program broadcast on ON E, Ahmed El Sayed said he did not believe there had been any lack of effort from Al Ahly’s players during the previous season.
The former Al Ahly star stressed that the players worked hard on the pitch, while football does not always produce the results a team expects, particularly when different circumstances affect a squad throughout a long campaign.
🔍 El Sayed Calls for a Full Assessment of the Season
Ahmed El Sayed emphasized the importance of evaluating Al Ahly’s season as a whole rather than linking negative results directly to deliberate shortcomings.
He said players should be assessed based on their performances and what they delivered during matches, while also taking into consideration the circumstances faced by the team throughout the campaign.
⭐ Defending Al Ahly’s Players
El Sayed’s comments come amid discussions surrounding Al Ahly’s performances and results during the previous season.
The former Al Ahly player stressed that disagreements over a team’s technical level are normal in football, but accusations of deliberately giving less effort require clear evidence.
According to El Sayed, he did not see evidence supporting such accusations against Al Ahly’s players during the previous season.
