Tarek Mahrous, Al Ahly men’s handball first-team head coach, spoke ahead of Friday’s game against Zamalek SC in the final fixture of the Egyptian League.

“We have great ambitions ahead of today’s game, as we are only focused on winning the title.”

“The team's morale is high, especially after the visit of captain Mahmoud El Khatib, Al Ahly’s President, to our pre-match training session ahead of Al Zohour’s game. During his visit, El Khatib affirmed that he fully trusts the team to deliver throughout this decisive phase of the season.”

“On a different note, we went over the past couple of games for Zamalek SC and we analyzed them very well. Our players are fully concentrated on the game and they know that is match won’t be an easy game for them. They’re also aware that winning today’s encounter will crown them as champions of the league.”

“Finally, I have faith in the abilities of my players. Everyone is committed to winning the league.”

Dr. Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall will host the Cairo derby at 9:00 PM, during which the Red Eagles will be looking forward to achieving a crucial victory in order to win the competition.