Mohamed Sobhi, the goalkeeper of the Egyptian Zamalek team, said in exclusive statements on a satellite channel that he underwent a doping test by the Medical Committee of the Confederation of African Football, before his team’s match against Al-Ahly in the African Super Cup.
And site knowledge win win From its own sources within the two clubs concerned, the Confederation of African Football used for the first time in its official competitions with the two clubs a doping detection procedure outside the competition rules, as the two teams’ camps were visited about 48 hours before the match, and 8 players from the two teams were subjected to a doping test other than the procedure. Followed after the end of the match.
6 players from Al-Ahly and 6 from Zamalek underwent doping tests
And site knowledge win win Exclusively, a list of names from my camp Zamalek Al-Ahly, who underwent drug testing while staying in the camp in a hotel in Riyadh on the sidelines of preparation for the African Super Cup match.
The quartet, Mohamed Sobhi, Mustafa El-Zenari, Nasser Maher, and the Moroccan Mahmoud Bentayek from Zamalek, were chosen to be tested for doping during their stay in the camp. The quartet, Amr El-Soulia, Omar El-Saei, Yahya Attiya Allah, and Omar Kamal Abdel-Wahed, were also chosen from The red genie During their stay in the hotel accommodation.
After the end of the match, Zamalek duo Abdullah Al-Saeed and Konrad Michalak, as well as Al-Ahly duo Mostafa Schubert and Taher Mohamed Taher, underwent routine doping tests.
The Red Team played the Super Cup as the holder of the CAF Champions League title last season 2023-24, while the White Knight played the confrontation, after winning the CAF Confederation Cup title in the same season.
It is worth noting that Zamalek Club won the African Super Cup for the fifth time in its history, beating its arch-rival (4-3) on penalty kicks after the end of regular time with a positive 1-1 draw, in the 33rd edition of the tournament.
This is also the second time in a row that the Century Club – champion of the African Champions League – lost the African Super Cup after last season at the hands of USM Algiers of Algeria.