Al Ahly Thanks Walid Soliman and Prepares for New Technical Changes

Al Ahly officially thanks Walid Soliman for his role in the youth sector, alongside key administrative changes and expected technical decisions within the club.

  Thu , June 04 2026 / 07:48 PM Updated At: 2026-06-04 19:48:20

وليد سليمان

By: Walid Soliman

Official Appreciation for Walid Soliman’s Journey

Al Ahly SC extended its gratitude to Walid Soliman, head of the youth sector, in recognition of his great efforts and dedication over the past years in serving and developing the club’s system.

In an official statement, the club praised his outstanding performance in fulfilling his responsibilities, highlighting his commitment to the club’s core values.

Recognition of His Contributions On and Off the Field

Al Ahly expressed deep appreciation for Walid Soliman’s contributions, emphasizing that he will always remain one of the club’s distinguished figures who gave so much both as a player and as an administrator.

This recognition reflects the club’s tradition of honoring its loyal figures and maintaining strong ties with those who contributed to its legacy.

Administrative Changes in the First Team

In a related move, Al Ahly previously announced the departure of Walid Salah El-Din from his position as football director, along with thanking coach Adel Mostafa.

These decisions come as part of a broader restructuring plan aimed at strengthening the team and preparing for upcoming challenges.

Expected Departure of Jess Thorup

Recent developments indicate that the club is close to terminating its contract with Danish coach Jess Thorup, following a lengthy meeting with Yasseen Mansour and board member Sayed Abdel Hafeez.

An official announcement is expected soon, as the management looks to introduce technical changes to restore strong competitive performance.

A New Phase for the Red Castle

These moves reflect Al Ahly’s intention to reorganize both administratively and technically, while preserving the club’s identity built on stability and success.

Fans now look ahead to a new phase filled with ambition, aiming to continue winning titles and writing new chapters of achievement.


FAQ

Why did Al Ahly thank Walid Soliman?

In recognition of his dedication and efforts during his tenure as head of the youth sector.

Has Walid Soliman officially left his position?

Yes, the club’s statement confirms the end of his current role.

Why did Walid Salah El-Din and Adel Mostafa leave?

As part of a broader administrative and technical restructuring plan.

Is Jess Thorup leaving Al Ahly?

He is expected to leave soon following meetings with the club’s management.

What is the goal of these changes at Al Ahly?

To improve performance and prepare for a stronger, more competitive future.

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