Maher Gharib, head of Zamalek's media system, confirmed that the club wants Ahmed Fattouh to remain with the team, stressing that the official position is to reject any sale of the player at the current stage.
Gharib's comments came amid reports of an offer from Libyan club Al Ahly Benghazi for the player's services. He stressed that Zamalek had already informed Fattouh's agent of its position against selling the player.
Zamalek Rejects Ahmed Fattouh Sale
Maher Gharib said that the relationship between Zamalek and Al Ahly Benghazi is very strong, while emphasizing that the Egyptian club does not want to sell Ahmed Fattouh.
He explained that this is the club's official position and that the player's agent was informed several days ago. He also stated that Zamalek had not requested an increase in the financial offer.
Zamalek Denies Requesting a Higher Transfer Fee
The Zamalek media chief said the club is not responsible for any reports concerning a new financial figure or a potential loan move for Ahmed Fattouh.
He emphasized that the club's position has been clear since the initial offer was received: Zamalek does not want to sell the player at this stage.
Ahmed Fattouh Considered an Important Zamalek Player
Maher Gharib emphasized that Ahmed Fattouh is highly valued by Zamalek and highlighted his role both on and off the pitch.
He also described Fattouh as an important member of the squad and an international player, adding that the financial figures being circulated do not reflect his value from the club's perspective.
Zamalek's Position on Ahmed Fattouh
Gharib explained that there had been no communication with Ahmed Fattouh or his agent following the agent's recent statements.
He stressed that Zamalek will announce any official developments concerning the player's future and urged supporters not to pay attention to unconfirmed reports circulating on social media.
Ahmed Fattouh's Contract with Zamalek
Ahmed Fattouh is contracted to Zamalek until the end of summer 2026, according to the information included in the statements.
Accordingly, the player may negotiate with other clubs during the period permitted by his contract and the applicable regulations, while a free transfer could become possible after his contract expires if no renewal is agreed.
Is Ahmed Fattouh for Sale?
According to Maher Gharib's statements, Zamalek's official position is that Ahmed Fattouh is not for sale at this stage, with the club maintaining its desire to keep the player.
The club has also indicated that any new developments concerning Fattouh's future will be officially announced.
Is Ahmed Fattouh for sale?
Maher Gharib confirmed that Zamalek's official position is to reject the sale of Ahmed Fattouh at this stage.
Did Al Ahly Benghazi make an offer for Ahmed Fattouh?
Maher Gharib referred to an offer from Libyan club Al Ahly Benghazi and said Zamalek had informed the player's agent that it would not sell him.
Did Zamalek request a higher transfer fee?
Maher Gharib denied that Zamalek had requested an increase in the financial value of the offer.
What did Zamalek say about Fattouh's value?
The club's media chief said Fattouh is highly valued by Zamalek and that the figures being circulated do not reflect his value from the club's perspective.
When does Ahmed Fattouh's Zamalek contract expire?
Ahmed Fattouh's contract with Zamalek runs until the end of summer 2026, according to the information provided in the statements.
