Former Zamalek star Reda Heikal praised the incredible support provided by Zamalek fans throughout the current season, describing them as the true backbone of the club during difficult moments 🔥🏹.
His comments came ahead of Zamalek’s highly anticipated clash against USM Alger in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup final, a match eagerly awaited by White Castle supporters hoping for another continental title ⚽🏆.
Speaking on Zamalek TV, Heikal stated that Zamalek fans are currently “the real team,” emphasizing that their continuous support has been one of the main reasons behind the club’s ability to remain competitive despite several challenges this season 💪🤍.
He explained that the fans never abandoned the team during difficult times, whether inside stadiums or across social media platforms, providing players with huge motivation throughout the campaign 🔥📣.
Heikal also stressed that he could never wear the shirt of another Egyptian club besides Zamalek, despite receiving offers from other teams in the past, insisting that his loyalty and love for the White Castle are unmatched ⚪❤️.
The former star also spoke warmly about club legend Mahmoud Abdel Razek “Shikabala,” revealing that he still watches his goals even after retirement because of the legendary captain’s exceptional football talent 🎩⚽.
He added that Shikabala always supports Zamalek’s indoor sports teams and recalled how happy the players were when the former captain attended the league final victory against Al Ahly, describing it as a special motivational surprise 💥🏆.
Heikal also praised Brazilian player Juan Bezera, highlighting the passion and enthusiasm he shows with the fans, noting that the player possesses a true fighting spirit and deep connection with the club 🇧🇷🔥.
According to Heikal, Bezera loves celebrating with supporters after matches and shows emotional reactions after scoring goals, making him one of the fan favorites in a short period of time 👏⚽.
Zamalek supporters are now hoping the team can continue its strong performances this season and secure the CAF Confederation Cup title to reward the loyal fans for their endless support 🏆🤍.
