Al Ahly’s first-team coaching staff, led by Hussein Ammouta, have announced the starting lineup for the team’s upcoming clash against Abu Qir Fertilizers in the Egyptian Premier League.
The Al Ahly lineup features clear changes, particularly in the defensive line, while the team retains several key players in midfield, led by Emam Ashour, who starts in the center of the pitch.
Al Ahly will be looking to produce the desired performance in the match, relying on a combination of regular starters and players who have been given an opportunity to feature in the lineup.
📢 Major changes in Al Ahly’s defense
The defensive line has undergone noticeable changes in the starting lineup, with Mohamed El Shenawy starting in goal behind a back four consisting of Akram Tawfik, Hady Riyad, Yassin Marei and Karim Fouad.
The lineup gives the coaching staff an opportunity to rely on a different defensive combination, while maintaining defensive organization will be one of the team’s main challenges during the match.
🏆 Emam Ashour leads Al Ahly’s midfield
In midfield, the coaching staff has selected Marwan Attia, Omar El Sayeed, Emam Ashour, Ahmed Sayed Zizo and Achraf Bencharki.
Emam Ashour stands out as one of the key names in Al Ahly’s midfield for the match, alongside Zizo and Bencharki, giving the team several options when building attacks and making movements in the final third.
The presence of several attacking-minded players in midfield also reflects the coaching staff’s desire to give the team the ability to create chances and threaten Abu Qir Fertilizers’ goal.
🔥 Soufiane Ben Jedida leads Al Ahly’s attack
Soufiane Ben Jedida leads Al Ahly’s attack in the match, taking responsibility as the team’s main striker against Abu Qir Fertilizers.
The player carries an important responsibility in the attacking line, particularly with a group of players capable of supporting him from behind, including Emam Ashour, Ahmed Sayed Zizo and Achraf Bencharki.
These players give Al Ahly several attacking options, with attention now turning to the team’s performance from the opening stages of the match.
⭐ Al Ahly’s full lineup
Al Ahly’s lineup against Abu Qir Fertilizers is as follows:
Goalkeeper: Mohamed El Shenawy.
Defenders: Akram Tawfik – Hady Riyad – Yassin Marei – Karim Fouad.
Midfielders: Marwan Attia – Omar El Sayeed – Emam Ashour – Ahmed Sayed Zizo – Achraf Bencharki.
Forward: Soufiane Ben Jedida.
🪑 Al Ahly substitutes against Abu Qir Fertilizers
Al Ahly’s substitutes include Achraf Dari, Taher Mohamed, Ahmed Reda, Monsef Bekar, Hussein El Shahat, Mohamed Magdy Afsha, Tawfik Mohamed, Mohamed Hany and Mostafa Shobeir.
The substitutes give the coaching staff several options to use during the match depending on its development and the team’s needs.
A match offering more than one test for Al Ahly ✨
Al Ahly enter the match with a lineup combining several key players with others receiving an opportunity to feature, alongside clear changes in defense and an attacking setup led by Soufiane Ben Jedida.
The team’s ability to impose its style and maintain a balance between defense and attack will be crucial throughout the match, particularly with several players capable of making a difference in midfield and the final third.
