Flag of the two Malian countries, Elio Dieng, player of the club’s football team Al-Ahly He left Cairo to join his country’s national team, which is currently preparing to participate in the African Nations Championship, which will be held in Morocco at the end of this month.
Dieng, who was keen to continue in Cairo during the past days, traveled despite the technical staff granting his players a 5-day rest in order to continue consultations and negotiation sessions with Al-Ahly officials to renew his contract.
Al-Ahly’s technical staff, led by Danish Jes Torop, had given its players a 5-day rest after returning from Morocco after playing the Royal Army match in the second round of the African Champions League, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
Sada El Balad learned that Dieng informed Al-Ahly officials that his agent was continuing the negotiations file in order to reach an agreement to renew his contract with the team.
Belamri is close to Al-Ahly
A source within Al-Ahly club revealed that official communication has begun with Moroccan Raja to try to include Youssef Belamri, the left-back.
Youssef Belamri’s contract with Moroccan club Raja expires at the end of the current season, amid attempts to renew the contract with the player.
The source explained in exclusive statements to Sada El Balad that Al-Ahly Club contacted Moroccan Raja for the first time to buy the last 6 months of Youssef Belamri’s contract.
During its contact with Moroccan Raja, Al-Ahly specified a response regarding the offer after a week to settle the deal.
Earlier, press reports revealed Al-Ahly club’s interest in contracting with Youssef Belamri, the left-back of the Moroccan Raja team, during the coming period.
According to the Moroccan “Hesport” website, Raja is preparing to improve its offer to fortify Belamri, and Al-Ahly is lurking for the “Atlas Lions” full-back.
He explained that Raja officials found great difficulties in convincing the player to sign a new contract with the team during the current period, which raises concerns about his departure for free from the “Eagles.”
He continued that the financial demands of the player Youssef Belamri were considered by Raja’s management office to be large compared to the financial value proposed by the club in exchange for extending the position of left back for the first Moroccan national team.
