Zamalek denies reports of hiring Moroccan coach Ben Hachem

Zamalek has denied Moroccan press reports that it is considering hiring Modern Sport coach Mohamed Amine Ben Hachem, reaffirming its backing for current manager Mo'tamed Gamal.

• Zamalek board member Hussein El-Sayed denied reports that the club is considering Moroccan coach Mohamed Amine Ben Hachem for the head coaching role.
• El-Sayed said Zamalek has not contacted Ben Hachem and that his name was never raised for the position.
• El-Sayed affirmed Mo'tamed Gamal continues in his post with full board support and confidence in the current coaching staff.
• Moroccan outlet Al-Mountakhab had reported Zamalek was weighing a move for Ben Hachem ahead of the club's league match against Petrol Asyut.