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The trio, Khadim Fay, coach of the Senegalese goalkeeper, Alex Costa, the Portuguese coach, and José Pedro, Portuguese load coach, are preparing to join the Zamalek coaching staff, led by Jaime Pacheco. As reported by FilGoal.com.
FilGoal.com previously revealed that Zamalek and Pacheco had reached an initial agreement in the negotiations and that the dispute was only over the number of attendees and that the contract would be for one year.
The Portuguese coach wanted to arrive at Zamalek with four assistants, a figure that Zamalek was trying to reduce.
Mortada Mansour, president of Zamalek, said: “Pacheco will have 3 foreign assistants and the only Egyptian in his coaching staff is Medhat Abdel Hadi.”
The foreign trio, as FilGoal.com knows, is Khadim Fay, a former Boavishta and Senegal goalkeeper, who was joined by Pacheco to escort his national goalkeeper, who coached him from 1997-2003.
The second member of the coaching staff is his assistant, Alex Costa, a former Benfica, Morerense, Vitoria Guimaric and Wolfsburg player.
Finally, the familiar face, José Pedro, can be remembered by the Zamalekian fans, since he previously worked at the club as a coach in the coaching staff led by Josephaldo Ferreira.
Who are the new trio on the Zamalek device?
Khadim fi
The Senegalese goalkeeping coach has worked with Roger Schmidt, Giorgio Manzano, Jaime Pacheco, Alexandre Stanniewicz, Van Che, Bruno Geniso, José González, Alberto Zaccheroni and Yunachu Hong. Those coaches you have worked with according to Transfermarkt.
He began his career as a goalkeeping coach in 2008 when he was appointed as Boavishta coach in January. And that was the beginning of his relationship with Pacheco.
Later, Pacheco regularly took him with him to the clubs he coached and became a trusted part of his coaching staff.
He worked with Pacheco in the Saudi youth in 2009-2010 and Beijing Guan in 2011-2012, and the same was in the second season of the youth team. He also coached the Senegalese team under 20 years old, and was with the Portuguese during their stay in Tianjin Teda.
Faye did not experience any strong international confrontation with the Senegal team, only 3 friendly matches at the end of his career and he met on the bench in the 1998 World Cup qualifiers. He also played an official match in the Nations Cup qualifiers. 1996 against Liberia, which Senegal won 3-0 and was in the last round.
Alex Costa
The Portuguese winger has played for clubs in Moreirense, Benfica, Guimarão and Wolfsburg. The 41-year-old coach won the second division title with Moreirense and the Portuguese Cup with Benfica, as well as the local Super Cup, and also won the Portuguese Cup with Vitoria Guimaric, before his retirement in 2013.
Alex headed into the world of coaching in the summer of 2013 after his retirement to lead the Filgirach team for one season, then he coached the Vesu Academic team, then the Guimaric under-19 team for 3 seasons and finally for a season and a half with Guimaric B.
Jose Pedro
Former Zamalek load trainer with Ferreira, José Pedro has a PhD from the International University of Braga and a PhD in physical fitness.
The 46-year-old Portuguese coach worked for the Braga, Cluj, Guimarric and Braga B clubs before working at Zamalek from July 2014 to December 2015.
After that, Pedro went to work at the Qatari club Al-Sadd since January 2016 and, according to Playmakerstats, he also worked at the Brazilian club Santos this year.