Al Ahly wins their third world medal in the history of the Handball World Cup.
The Al Ahly handball team has secured its third world medal in history by winning the bronze medal in the current edition of the Super Globe, defeating Zamalek 30-25 in the third-place playoff of the Club World Championship held in New Cairo, Egypt.
Previously, Al Ahly won the silver medal in 2007 and the bronze medal in 2024 against Spanish club Barcelona.
Mahmoud El Khatib, the club president, congratulated the players of the first team, as well as the coaching, administrative, and medical staff, after winning the bronze medal in the Club World Championship, adding another global achievement for the team following the silver in 2007 and the bronze in 2024. The club president praised the players' outstanding performance, high spirit, and determination to win and bring joy to Al Ahly fans.
El Khatib: A Well-Deserved Achievement for Al Ahly
Mahmoud El Khatib noted that this well-deserved victory resulted from the collaboration among all elements of the handball system, and everyone bears a significant responsibility towards their club and fans to intensify efforts and prepare strongly for the African Champions League, which will take place in Angola next Saturday.
He also congratulated Al Ahly fans who continuously support the club and back all its sports teams in various events, ensuring that their club occupies the position it deserves on all local, continental, and global levels.