Zamalek’s first-team coaching staff, led by Moataz Gamal, are considering playing three friendly matches during the current international break to prepare the squad for the upcoming fixtures.
The coaching staff aim to use the break to improve the players’ physical and technical readiness, particularly those who have not been regular starters in recent matches.
Moataz Gamal Plans Zamalek’s Preparation Program
Moataz Gamal is expected to hold a meeting with his coaching staff in the coming hours to establish the team’s preparation plan during the international break.
The program will include the training schedule and potential friendly matches, while also focusing on improving the squad’s overall readiness ahead of the return of competitive football.
The coaching staff also want to give as many players as possible playing time during the friendlies in order to maintain their fitness and assess the available options.
Zamalek Prepare for the League and Cup Competitions
Zamalek intend to use the current break to prepare for the resumption of the Egypt League Cup and Egyptian Premier League.
The upcoming schedule includes several important fixtures, making the preparation period particularly significant for the coaching staff and players.
Zamalek Set to Face Al Ahly
Zamalek are preparing for their league clash against Al Ahly, scheduled for October 11 in the sixth round of the Egyptian Premier League.
The derby is among Zamalek’s key upcoming fixtures, and the coaching staff will look to use the international break to ensure the squad reaches an appropriate level of readiness before competitive matches resume.
Zamalek Return to Training
Zamalek’s coaching staff previously gave the players four days off following their victory over Ghazl El Mahalla in the fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League.
The team is scheduled to return to training on Monday at the auxiliary pitch of the Air Defense Stadium as preparations begin for the upcoming Egypt League Cup and league fixtures.
The coaching staff hope to make the most of the international break through a combination of training sessions and friendly matches before the return of official competition.
How many friendly matches are Zamalek considering during the international break?
Zamalek are considering playing three friendly matches during the current international break.
Why does Zamalek want to play friendly matches?
The coaching staff want to improve the players’ readiness and give opportunities to those who have not been regular starters.
Who is leading Zamalek’s coaching staff?
Moataz Gamal is leading Zamalek’s coaching staff during the current period.
When is Zamalek’s next match against Al Ahly?
The Zamalek-Al Ahly match is scheduled for October 11 in the sixth round of the Egyptian Premier League.
When will Zamalek return to training?
The team is scheduled to resume training after the four-day break at the auxiliary pitch of the Air Defense Stadium.



