The organising committee of the Al Ahly International Under-16 Football Tournament, chaired by sporting director Mohamed Youssef, said preparations are underway for the competition’s first edition.
The prestigious tournament, scheduled for November 28-30 at the Nasr City branch, is a joint effort between Al Ahly Football Company and Live Adventure Company.
Eighteen teams from academies around the world have signed up, highlighting the event’s competitive strength.
This aligns with the club's ongoing commitment to nurturing young talent through exposure to elite-level football, a cornerstone of the strategy pursued by the Al Ahly Football Company.
Participants are as follows:
Al Ahly (Egypt)
Juventus (Italy)
Bayer Leverkusen (Germany)
Queens Park Rangers (England)
Sporting Lisbon (Portugal)
Barcelona Academy (Spain)
Beerschot (Belgium)
Escola Varsovia (Poland)
Donatello Udine (Italy)
The Estonia national team
Meszoly Budapest Academy (Hungary)
Rukh Lviv (Ukraine)
Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
Esperance (Tunisia)
Right to Dream Academy
ZED FC (Egypt)
Ceramica Cleopatra (Egypt)
Kazakhstan national team