Ashraf Sobhy rules out bid for Zamalek presidency

Former Egyptian sports minister Ashraf Sobhy has announced he will not run for president of Zamalek Club or any sports electoral post.

• Sobhy wrote on his official Facebook account that he does not intend to contest any sports electoral position in the coming period.
• He thanked those who proposed him for the Zamalek presidency, reaffirming the position he announced during his ministerial tenure.
• He said he is focusing on his academic career as professor of sports management and adviser to the British University in Egypt.