Nabil Kouki will arrive in Egypt tomorrow to finalize the agreement with Al Masry.
Tunisian coach Nabil Kouki will arrive in Egypt tomorrow, Saturday, to finalize his contract with Al-Masry SC and take over as head coach of the first football team, succeeding Ahmed Sami, whose contract was officially terminated by the club by mutual consent.
Al-Masry's management reached an agreement with Kouki to lead the team in the upcoming phase, as part of their efforts to return the team to winning ways after a decline in results in the Premier League. The official announcement of the new coach will come after the contract formalities are completed.
Al-Masry announces termination of relationship with Ahmed Sami by mutual consent
The board of directors of Al-Masry SC announced the termination of the contractual relationship with Ahmed Sami, the head coach of the first football team, and his coaching staff, by mutual consent, wishing them success in their future endeavors.
The decision came after a meeting between the club officials and the coach, where it was agreed to end the contract due to the team not achieving any victories in their last five matches in the Premier League.
58 days in charge of Al-Masry.. What did Ahmed Sami achieve?
Ahmed Sami took charge of Al-Masry on September 2, and his tenure lasted until October 30, a total of 58 days, during which the team played 5 matches in the Premier League without securing a win.
Al-Masry managed to draw three matches against Al-Qanah, Abu Qir Fertilizers, and National Bank, while suffering defeats against Petrojet and Ittihad Alexandria, earning only 3 points out of a possible 15.
Al-Masry players scored 4 goals in the five matches under Ahmed Sami's leadership in the league, while conceding 7 goals, resulting in a total of 3 draws and 2 losses without any victories.
In the Cairo Capital Cup, Ahmed Sami achieved his only win with the team after Al-Masry defeated Ceramica Cleopatra 1-0.
Thus, Al-Masry played 6 matches under Ahmed Sami in various competitions, achieving 1 win, 3 draws, and 2 losses.
Nabil Kouki returns to lead Al-Masry once again
The management of Al-Masry SC has decided to bring back Tunisian coach Nabil Kouki to take over the coaching duties of the team, having previously had an experience with the Port Said club and possessing prior knowledge of the team's atmosphere and player capabilities.