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Zamalek trio rejoin group training ahead of Egypt Capital Cup clash with ZED
September 30, 2026 at 06:31 PM · Updated 16d ago
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Zamalek trained Wednesday at Air Defense Stadium, with three players back from the Olympic camp and the squad preparing for the October 7 clash with ZED.
- Ahmed Khudri, Sayed Osama and Mohamed Ibrahim rejoined Zamalek's group training on Wednesday after the Olympic team camp concluded.
- Midfielder Mohamed El-Sayed continued his rehabilitation programme for a foot bruise, with the medical staff preparing him for a return to group training.
- Coach Mo'tamed Gamal increased the players' physical load, and Portuguese fitness coach Nuno Costa Ribeiro oversaw the running and ball drills.
- Zamalek face ZED on October 7 at Al-Mokawloon Stadium in the Egypt Capital Cup.
- New tests showed El-Sayed needs another week of rest, and Khaled El-Ghandour reported he will likely miss the October 11 derby against Al Ahly.
- Teammate Ahmed El-Jefali took full part in training for the first time and may play in the friendly against Eastern Company Enppi.



