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Imam Ashour Returns to Ball Training Ahead of Barcelona Clash

Mon , August 17 2026 / 07:07 PM By: Misr Connect 5 min read
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Imam Ashour took part in ball training with Al Ahly during the team’s camp in Spain, marking another step toward his full return ahead of the Barcelona match.

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Imam Ashour took part in part of Al Ahly’s ball training during the team’s ongoing training camp in Spain, marking a new step in his rehabilitation program as he works toward a full return to team training.

Ashour participated in the latest training session at the Montenanya resort before the Al Ahly delegation moved to Barcelona to prepare for the highly anticipated clash with the Catalan side at the end of the team’s preseason preparations.

Imam Ashour Moves Closer to Full Return

Imam Ashour has undergone a gradual rehabilitation and training program following the injury he suffered while representing Egypt at the World Cup.

As his condition improved, the player entered a new phase of rehabilitation involving increased training loads and ball work, with the aim of returning fully to team training under the supervision of the technical and medical staffs.

His participation in ball exercises represents an important step toward regaining his physical and technical readiness before the start of the new season.

Details of Al Ahly’s Training Session in Spain

Al Ahly completed its latest training session during the Spanish camp, beginning with a series of physical exercises under the supervision of the team’s fitness coach.

The session focused on improving the players’ fitness levels and ensuring they reach the required physical condition ahead of the new season.

Tactical Ball Training

Following the physical exercises, the players worked on a variety of tactical drills with the ball.

The coaching staff focused on quick passing, movement and proper positioning, while head coach Hussein Ammouta provided technical instructions throughout the session.

Goalkeeper Training

Meanwhile, Al Ahly goalkeepers Mohamed El Shenawy, Mostafa Shobeir and Hamza Alaa completed an intensive and varied training program under the supervision of the goalkeeping coach.

The exercises were part of the team’s preparations to ensure that all squad members reach the necessary level of readiness.

Al Ahly Prepares for Barcelona

Al Ahly continues its preparations in Spain ahead of the conclusion of the training camp on Thursday.

The Egyptian club is scheduled to face Barcelona on Wednesday at Spotify Camp Nou in the Joan Gamper Trophy, in what is expected to be one of the strongest tests of the team’s preseason.

The Barcelona match will represent Al Ahly’s final major preparation before the team returns to continue its preparations for the start of the new season.

The participation of Imam Ashour in ball training provides an encouraging indication of his progress as he continues his rehabilitation program and works toward returning to full training and match readiness.

Did Imam Ashour participate in Al Ahly training?

Yes. Imam Ashour participated in part of the ball training during Al Ahly’s camp in Spain.

What is Imam Ashour’s current fitness status?

The player is continuing his rehabilitation and gradual training program as he works toward a full return under the supervision of the technical and medical staffs.

Where is Al Ahly holding its training camp?

Al Ahly is currently holding its preseason training camp in Spain.

When will Al Ahly face Barcelona?

Al Ahly is scheduled to face Barcelona on Wednesday in the Joan Gamper Trophy at Spotify Camp Nou.

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