📢 Zamalek Announce Three-Day Suspension
Zamalek’s football sector administration, headed by Hazem Emam, has decided to suspend activities across all of the club’s football sectors for three days as a mark of mourning following the death of former Zamalek and Egypt star Nasr Ibrahim.
The decision comes into effect on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, following the passing of Ibrahim at the age of 67. The club took the decision as a tribute to a player who made a significant contribution to Zamalek’s history.
⭐ Which Zamalek Sectors Are Affected?
The three-day suspension covers several areas within the club, including:
- The youth sector.
- The junior sector.
- The academy.
- The development sector.
- The women’s football sector.
The football administration emphasized that the decision was made in recognition of Ibrahim’s career with Zamalek and his later involvement in the club, where he served on the technical follow-up committee within the football sectors.
🏆 Nasr Ibrahim and Zamalek’s Golden Generation
Nasr Ibrahim spent 11 years with Zamalek’s first team, playing for the club from 1977 to 1988.
He was part of a golden generation that helped establish one of the most successful periods in the club’s history. Ibrahim won the African Champions League twice, in 1984 and 1986, as well as three Egyptian league titles and three Egypt Cup trophies.
He was also one of the influential players in Zamalek’s historic run to their first African championship in 1984, a title that remains one of the defining achievements in the club’s history.
🤍 Zamalek Mourns One of Its Own
Zamalek officially mourned Ibrahim following his death, extending its condolences to his family and loved ones. The news also sparked widespread sadness among the club’s supporters and former players, who remembered his contribution to both Zamalek and Egyptian football.
Football activities across the club’s various sectors will remain suspended for three days before returning to normal.
However, Nasr Ibrahim’s legacy will remain deeply connected to Zamalek’s golden generation and some of the most memorable chapters in the club’s history.
May Nasr Ibrahim rest in peace, and may his family and loved ones find strength during this difficult time. 🤍🏆
