Nordsjaelland sporting director Flemming Pedersen has discussed Hossam El Zanaty’s situation and whether he could take a sporting director role at Zamalek, while also revealing the Danish club’s plans for Ibrahim Adel and addressing Imam Ashour’s potential return to Denmark.
The comments come as El Zanaty’s name has been linked with a possible administrative role at Zamalek, while Ibrahim Adel continues his career with the Danish club.
Hossam El Zanaty’s Situation at Zamalek
Flemming Pedersen confirmed that Hossam El Zanaty had stopped working with Nordsjaelland but said he could not confirm whether El Zanaty had taken a position at Zamalek.
Pedersen also praised El Zanaty’s contribution to the Danish club, highlighting his network of clubs and agents and his positive support for different areas of the organization.
Nordsjaelland’s Plan for Ibrahim Adel
Pedersen also discussed Ibrahim Adel’s future, explaining that Nordsjaelland’s plan is to keep the Egyptian player for several years.
He noted that Adel is under a long-term contract with the Danish club and explained that the club’s broader plan is to develop the player before potentially transferring him to a major European club.
Ibrahim Adel and Europe’s Top Leagues
The Nordsjaelland sporting director believes Ibrahim Adel has the ability to play in one of Europe’s major leagues.
According to Pedersen, the Danish club intends to keep the player for a period of time before potentially facilitating a move to a major European club as part of his development.
What Did Nordsjaelland Say About Imam Ashour?
Pedersen also addressed Imam Ashour’s previous experience in Danish football.
He said that his initial information came from media reports and conversations with coaches in Denmark, adding that Ashour may have experienced difficulties adapting to Danish culture during his previous spell.
However, Pedersen stressed that he could not confirm whether Ashour would return to Denmark in the future.
Future of El Zanaty, Ibrahim Adel and Imam Ashour
Pedersen’s comments leave the next step in Hossam El Zanaty’s career unconfirmed, as the Nordsjaelland official did not verify whether he has taken a position at Zamalek.
Meanwhile, Nordsjaelland’s stated plan for Ibrahim Adel is to retain him for several years before potentially considering a move to a major European club.
As for Imam Ashour, Pedersen did not confirm a return to Danish football, referring instead to the player’s previous experience and the reported adaptation challenges surrounding that period.
What is Hossam El Zanaty’s current situation?
Flemming Pedersen said El Zanaty had stopped working with Nordsjaelland but could not confirm whether he had taken a position at Zamalek.
What is Nordsjaelland’s plan for Ibrahim Adel?
The club plans to keep Ibrahim Adel for several years and develop him before potentially considering a move to a major European club.
Does Nordsjaelland believe Ibrahim Adel can play in Europe’s top leagues?
Pedersen said he believes Adel has the ability to pursue opportunities in Europe’s major leagues.
What did Nordsjaelland say about Imam Ashour?
Pedersen said Ashour may have faced difficulties adapting to Danish culture during his previous experience in the country.
Could Imam Ashour return to Denmark?
Pedersen said he could not confirm whether Imam Ashour would return to Denmark.
