Sofiane Ben Jedida Arrives in Cairo to Complete Al Ahly Move

Moroccan striker Sofiane Ben Jedida is set to arrive in Cairo as Al Ahly prepares to complete his transfer from Maghreb Fassi during the summer window.

  Thu , July 23 2026 / 02:20 PM Updated At: 2026-07-23 14:20:10

Egyptian giants Al Ahly are preparing to welcome Moroccan striker Sofiane Ben Jedida in Cairo on Sunday as the club completes the final steps of his move during the current summer transfer window.

The signing comes as part of Al Ahly’s plan to strengthen its attacking options ahead of the new season, where the club aims to compete strongly across domestic and continental competitions.

Al Ahly Finalizes Deal with Maghreb Fassi

Al Ahly reached a final agreement with Moroccan club Maghreb Fassi after intensive negotiations between both sides.

The discussions resulted in full agreement regarding the financial and contractual terms, paving the way for Ben Jedida’s permanent move to the Egyptian champions.

Medical Tests Before Official Signing

The Moroccan forward will undergo medical examinations immediately after arriving in Cairo.

Once he successfully completes the medical tests, he will sign his official contract and join Al Ahly’s training sessions ahead of the new campaign.

Sofiane Ben Jedida Contract Details

The player has agreed to sign a three-year contract with Al Ahly, including an option allowing the club to extend the deal for an additional season.

The decision will depend on the technical staff’s evaluation and the club’s future plans.

Al Ahly Strengthens Attacking Department

The arrival of Sofiane Ben Jedida is part of Al Ahly’s strategy to improve its attacking line and provide more offensive solutions.

The club hopes the Moroccan striker can make a strong impact thanks to his technical abilities and attacking qualities.

Al Ahly Prepares for New Season

Al Ahly continues preparations for the upcoming season with ambitions of competing for all available titles.

The club’s management is working to complete more reinforcements that match the team’s goals at both domestic and continental levels.

Who is Sofiane Ben Jedida?

Sofiane Ben Jedida is a Moroccan striker who played for Maghreb Fassi before moving to Al Ahly.

When will Sofiane Ben Jedida arrive in Cairo?

He is expected to arrive in Cairo on Sunday to complete the transfer procedures.

How long is his Al Ahly contract?

He will sign a three-year contract with an option for an additional season.

Why did Al Ahly sign Sofiane Ben Jedida?

The club signed him to strengthen its attacking options ahead of the new season.

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