Ahmed Hassan clarifies Zamalek coaching rumors amid foreign manager speculation
Former Egypt star Ahmed Hassan addressed reports claiming Zamalek are negotiating with a foreign coach to take charge of the team ahead of the new season, denying any official talks so far.
⚽ Growing speculation around Zamalek
The Egyptian football scene is currently witnessing intense speculation regarding Zamalek SC’s search for a new head coach ahead of the upcoming season, as fans await official decisions from the club’s management.
📢 Ahmed Hassan sets the record straight
Former Egypt international Ahmed Hassan addressed the situation via his official Facebook account, stating clearly that:
“There are no negotiations between Zamalek and any foreign coach at the moment.”
His statement helped cool down recent rumors circulating in the media.
🔎 Behind the coaching file
The clarification comes at a time when Zamalek are reportedly evaluating their technical options, as the club looks to strengthen its coaching structure for the new campaign.
Several names have been linked with the job in recent days, but no official agreement has been reached.
⚪ Waiting for official decision
Zamalek are currently in a phase of anticipation, with supporters eager to see a strong technical project capable of competing for both domestic and continental titles.
For now, the coaching situation remains open-ended, with no final announcement from the club.
📊 Open scenario
As of now, Zamalek have not officially confirmed any new head coach, keeping speculation alive regarding the club’s next move.
The big question remains:
Will Zamalek appoint a foreign manager or continue with their current technical setup? ⚽🤔
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