Zamalek head coach Moatamed Gamal delivered an emotional speech after receiving the Best Coach of 2026 award at the Dear Guest Awards ceremony, crediting the club's supporters for playing the biggest role in his success.
Moatamed Gamal Thanks Zamalek Supporters
Speaking after receiving the award, Gamal said:
"Without Zamalek fans, I wouldn't be standing here today."
He emphasized that the unwavering support of the club's supporters motivated him to overcome challenges and achieve success with the team.
Special Message to Zamalek Players
The Zamalek manager also praised his players for their commitment throughout the previous season despite difficult circumstances.
He said:
"I thank every Zamalek player for everything they gave last season. Without you, I couldn't have achieved anything. The players kept winning despite the difficult conditions."
Appreciation for the Club's Management
Moatamed Gamal extended his gratitude to Zamalek's board of directors, the sporting director, and the technical staff for their continuous support throughout the season.
He stressed that the achievement was the result of teamwork and collective effort inside the club.
Award Dedicated to Mohamed Sabry
The Zamalek coach concluded his speech by dedicating the Best Coach 2026 award to the late Mohamed Sabry as a gesture of respect and appreciation for one of the club's loyal figures.
Gamal Turned Down Multiple Coaching Offers
Earlier, Moatamed Gamal revealed that he had received more than ten coaching offers but decided to remain at Zamalek, reaffirming his commitment to the club's long-term project.
Why did Moatamed Gamal dedicate the award to Mohamed Sabry?
He dedicated the award to honor the memory of the late Mohamed Sabry.
What did Moatamed Gamal say about Zamalek fans?
He said the fans were the main reason behind his success and winning the award.
Did Moatamed Gamal receive other coaching offers?
Yes, he revealed that he received more than ten offers but chose to stay at Zamalek.
Which award did Moatamed Gamal win?
He won the Best Coach of 2026 award at the Dear Guest Awards ceremony.
