The summer transfer window heats up... Amr El-Gazzar joins Al Ahly Bank.
Al Ahly Bank successfully signs Ghazl El Mahalla defender Amr El-Gazzar on a 3-season contract.
Amr El-Gazzar, the defender of Ghazl El Mahalla, has officially completed his transfer to Al Ahly Bank after signing a three-year contract. The move comes as part of the club’s efforts to strengthen the squad ahead of the new Egyptian Premier League season.
According to informed sources, the player reached a final agreement with Al Ahly Bank officials, with the final details of the deal being wrapped up in recent hours. The official announcement is expected shortly, following the completion of all administrative and financial procedures.
Sources also confirmed that the transfer did not involve any player swaps. Ghazl El Mahalla will receive a direct financial compensation in exchange for releasing their young defender, with no Al Ahly Bank players included in the negotiations — reflecting the willingness of both clubs to conclude the deal swiftly and smoothly.
It was also revealed that Amr El-Gazzar agreed to forgo part of his overdue payments at Ghazl El Mahalla to help facilitate the transfer and ensure a seamless transition to Al Ahly Bank, driven by his desire to start a new chapter in a stable and professional environment.
Negotiations between Al Ahly Bank and Ghazl El Mahalla had gone through several rounds over recent days, primarily focused on determining the appropriate transfer fee. Eventually, both parties reached a mutually satisfactory agreement, paving the way for the official signing.
El-Gazzar is considered one of the rising names in the center-back position and has attracted attention from several Egyptian Premier League clubs due to his strong performances and disciplined play. His promising profile prompted Al Ahly Bank to move decisively to secure his services as part of their defensive reinforcements.
The player is expected to join the team’s training sessions in the coming days as part of preparations for the upcoming season. Al Ahly Bank hopes his addition will bolster the defense and contribute to a successful campaign under the current coaching staff.
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