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Zamalek goalkeeper checks on injured Asyut Petroleum striker after surgery
October 22, 2026 at 03:28 PM
Zamalek goalkeeper Mohamed Awad has contacted Asyut Petroleum striker Ahmed Khaled after the player's surgery for injuries sustained in their collision.
- Awad posted a video-call screenshot on Instagram and wrote: "A thousand salams to you, my love; may you return better than before."
- A club source confirmed Khaled suffered a broken leg and torn tendon from the collision, requiring surgery.
- Zamalek defeated Asyut Petroleum 1-0 in the Egyptian Premier League, with Ahmed Sherif scoring the goal.
- Asyut Petroleum coach Ahmed Abdel Maqsoud departed his role after the seventh-round match against Zamalek.