Who is the possible Badr Bannon Al-Ahly deal?

The chances that Badr Banoun, defender of the Moroccan Raja, will join the ranks of the Al-Ahly club have increased to reinforce the team’s defensive line during the transfers this summer, and despite the refusal of the Red Castle management To comment on the matter, either positively or negatively, Moroccan reports revealed the details of the deal.

The Moroccan website Le360 Sport claimed, on Tuesday, that the Moroccan player has already signed contracts to join the Al-Ahly club in a deal that will cost the Red Treasury 5 million euros, including 2 million for the Moroccan club, while the player receives $ 3 million during a 3-year contract.

For its part, the website “Transfer Market”, specialized in player and club statistics, included Bannon among the new players joining Al-Ahly during the current Mercato period, provided that the red team’s defense campaign begins with the start of the 20/21 season.

And between the silence of Al-Ahly and the announcement of the Moroccans … Who is Badr Bannon, whose name is associated with defending the colors of Al-Ahly’s shirt:

A previous goal from Zamalek

During the summer transfer period for the 18/19 season, Bannon was linked to joining the ranks of Zamalek, but the Raja administration imposed a condition in exchange for dispensing with his defender, which is to leave at the end of the season.

At that time, Zamalek suffered from a numerical shortage in their defense line, as the white team only had the trio Mahmoud Alaa, Mahmoud Al-Wensh and Mohamed Abdel Ghani, and a source from the club confirmed that night, and in that moment, that there were negotiations during the last days between the management of the two clubs to close the deal before things stop.

Baka postpones the deal

After the departure of Ahmed Hegazy, former defender of Al-Ahly, to West Bromwich Albion, “on loan”, the defensive line of the red team was in an uncomfortable position and things got complicated after the English club decided to activate the purchase clause 29 years old.

The Al-Ahly club management began looking for another defender to make up for the numerical deficiency in the team’s bottom line, which relied on Saad Eddin Samir, Ayman Ashraf and Mohamed Naguib.

Reports link Al-Ahly’s interest in Moroccan defender Bannon, however Sayed Abdelhafid, the club’s director of football, commented on this, saying: “The idea of ​​hiring Bannon is largely unthinkable, because there are currently four players, and Bakamani Mahalambi is difficult to leave in January, which means Difficulty closing the deal. “

Al-Ahly’s list of foreigners at the time included: the Tunisian Ali Maaloul, the Moroccan Walid Azaro, the Nigerian Junior Ajay and the South African Bakamani, who later went to Sun Downs.

Solidarity campaign against Corona

Since the announcement of the quarantine in Morocco due to the Crown pandemic, which paralyzed the world and affected many, Bannon, the leader of hope, was one of the stars of the Moroccan League that led solidarity campaigns to support families poor.

Bannon announced, caring for several families affected by the epidemic, and commented on this on his Instagram page, saying: “Solidarity is a must.”

He also had the idea of ​​setting up a hypothetical match against Corona, so that his financial income would go to the Corona Fighting Fund.

What did Bannon offer with a shirt, please?

The 26-year-old, who has a contract with his Moroccan club until the end of 2022, moved to the ranks of Raja at the beginning of the 14/15 season from Nahdet Berkane in Morocco.

He defended the colors of the Raja jersey in 139 games in various tournaments (during which he scored 14 goals and gave 6 assists).

Together with Raja, he won the Moroccan League Championship (12/13), the National Cup (16/17), the Super African (18/19) and the Confederation Championship 2018 Edition.