Al Ahly’s Squad Worth Four Times More Than Al Masry Ahead of Tonight’s Clash
Al Ahly faces Al Masry SC tonight in the 13th round of the Egyptian Premier League, with a massive financial gap between the two squads — €38 million for Al Ahly versus €9.65 million for Al Masry.
Football fans across Egypt are gearing up for a thrilling encounter tonight at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, where Al Ahly will face Al Masry SC in the 13th round of the Egyptian Premier League at 8 PM local time. ⚽🔥
The Red Devils are looking to return to winning ways after being held to a 1-1 draw by Petrojet last week, while Al Masry aims to pull off an upset and secure valuable points against the defending champions.
According to Transfermarkt, Al Ahly’s squad market value stands at €38 million, compared to €9.65 million for Al Masry, meaning Al Ahly’s total value is almost four times higher than that of the Port Said club led by Tunisian coach Nabil Kouki. 💰🔴
Al Ahly’s league campaign began with a 2-2 draw against Modern Sport, followed by a 4-1 win over Pharco. After skipping the third round due to the 21-team system, they lost 2-0 to Pyramids, drew 1-1 with ENPPI, then recorded a string of victories over Ceramica Cleopatra, Haras El Hodood, Zamalek, Kahrabaa Ismailia, and Al Ittihad of Alexandria, before another 1-1 draw with Petrojet. 🔥🏟️
Meanwhile, Al Masry SC enters the match on a high after qualifying for the CAF Confederation Cup group stage, defeating Al Ittihad of Libya 2-1 on aggregate in the preliminary rounds.
The club’s management has also promised special financial rewards for players if they manage to beat Al Ahly tonight, hoping to motivate them to deliver a strong performance. 💪💵
Tonight’s fixture promises to be a fierce battle — Al Ahly fights to regain the top spot, while Al Masry dreams of upsetting the giants and reigniting their league campaign. 🟥🟢
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