Who is the target of the Al-Ahly deal?

A responsible source in Al-Ahly said that the planning committee in the football sector asked Swiss coach Rene Fyler to monitor Al-Ittihad defender Mahmoud Rizk at today’s match, after placing him among the candidates for join Al-Ahly in the new season.

Al-Ahly will face Al-Ittihad of Alexandria at 8:00 pm today, Monday, at the Burj Al-Arab Stadium in round 27 of the Egyptian We League championship.

The source said, in exclusive statements, Laila Koura, that communication between Al-Ahly and Mohamed Moselhi, president of the Al-Ittihad Club of Alexandria, is continuous and has not been interrupted regarding the talk about the possibility of joining the player.

The source added that the federation is not opposed to selling the player so far, but on the condition that one or two players from Al-Ahly are obtained on loan, in addition to a sum of money to be agreed upon in case of approval. Fyler’s ending to include it.

Al-Ittihad Alexandria defender Mahmoud Rizk drew attention as one of the most prominent talents of the current season in the Premier League, scoring 6 goals despite his position as a center back.

Rizk surpasses all Al-Ittihad forwards, as he is the most scored player on his team in the league championship, although the leader of the gap includes among the ranks of former international striker Khaled Qamar, Libyan Anis Al Silto and Burkinawi. Razak Cisse, on loan from Zamalek.

Rizk is 30 years old, as he was born on January 1, 1990 and began his football career in the youth sector of the Mansoura Club and continued with him until promotion to the first team led by Tariq Soliman, the former technical director of the Dakahlawi team, who which contributed to the arrival of the young defender from the Egyptian quarry.

In 2015, Rizk’s name floated to the surface after Smouha club president Faraj Amer, team coach Helmy Tolan, fought hand-to-hand over the young defender, and the crisis ended with the coach leaving his team from Alexandria.

Tolan decided to submit to Rizk for a period of coexistence after the defender’s contract with Mansoura ended and requested a contract with him praising his technical and physical abilities, as the defender is distinguished by his physical abilities and is 195 cm long and is characterized by aerial games, but Amer refused, accusing the brokerage team coach in a session at the club of high-fiving after exchanging words.

Faraj Amer said in televised remarks: “Tulane wants to sign a player who has been exposed to Al-Crusader three times, and stipulated that he should not leave.”

Tulan replied: “Mahmoud Rizk is a distinguished talent who was injured by Al-Salibi only once, and previously signed for Zamalek, but due to administrative problems, the deal fell through, and Al-Ahly is interested in him and asked my opinion. via Fathi Mabrouk “.

Tulan sent a message to my family and said, “Mahmoud gave my gift to my family.”

Al-Ahly then stepped in and obtained Rizk’s signature after investigating his position, so Wael Jumaa, former football coach of the Al-Ahmar club, commented: “Rizk earned praise from former Al-Ahly players in Smouha, which contributed to its inclusion. “

Al-Ahly decided to hand Rizk over to the Military Production Club for a more comprehensive trial. The military team was led by Shawky Gharib during this period, for which he suffered a cruciate ligament injury for the third time and was dispensed with by the Red Club.

Rizk moved to Al Ittihad last season, following a recommendation from former Lakhdar coach Tulane, to help his team reach fifth place this season by scoring 6 goals and scoring one goal.