Moamen Gamal opts to rely on young players to strengthen Zamalek's squad following the international break.

Sep 20, 2026

Moataz Jamal, the head coach of Zamalek's first football team, has decided to rely on several youth players in the coming period to strengthen the senior squad after the international break.

Numerical Shortage Behind the Use of Youth Players

The coach's decision comes amid a numerical shortage faced by the team due to absences from injuries and suspensions, in addition to some exclusions for technical reasons.

Covering Gaps in Certain Positions

Moataz Jamal aims to promote several youth players to cover gaps in certain positions and to give young talents a chance to join the first team, especially with the busy schedule of matches ahead.

Moamen Gamal opts to rely on young players to strengthen Zamalek's squad following the international break.

Numerical Shortage Behind the Use of Youth Players

Covering Gaps in Certain Positions

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