Ibrahim Salah will lead Zamalek's training in Rwanda until Moataz Jamal arrives.
Ibrahim Salah, the assistant coach of the first team at Zamalek SC, is leading the team's training in Rwanda while waiting for head coach Moataz Gamal, who delayed his travel with the delegation on Tuesday due to undergoing surgery in recent hours.
Gamal Undergoes Back Surgery
Moataz Gamal, the head coach of Zamalek, underwent back surgery at a hospital on Monday after suffering from back pain.
Based on the doctors' instructions, it was decided to grant Moataz Gamal a 48-hour rest period, which necessitated changing the schedule for the head coach's travel with the team for the match against Rwanda's Army.
Zamalek Arrives in Rwanda
The Zamalek delegation arrived in Rwanda early Tuesday morning in preparation for their match against Rwanda's Army, scheduled for Friday, October 16, in the first leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.
Zamalek Prepares for the Match Against Rwanda's Army
Zamalek is set to begin training in Rwanda today under the supervision of Ibrahim Salah, who will temporarily lead the team until Moataz Gamal arrives and joins the delegation, in preparation for the upcoming African match.
The Zamalek coaching staff is working to prepare the players both technically and physically for the match, determining the best strategy to face Rwanda's Army, as the team aims to achieve a positive result away from home before the return leg scheduled in Cairo on October 24.
