Zamalek's head coach, Motamed Gamal, held a meeting with his assistant staff before today's Saturday training session at the auxiliary stadium of the Air Defense Stadium, as part of the White Knights' preparations for their match against Suez Petrojet in the third round of the Premier League.
Ahmed Al-Jafali
Club: Zamalek
The meeting included discussions on the team's preparation program for the upcoming match, given its importance in Zamalek's journey to compete for the league title and retain the trophy.
Motamed Gamal also held a session with the players before training began, urging them to maintain focus and give their maximum effort to continue their winning streak in upcoming matches, following their 3-0 victory over National Bank of Egypt in the previous round.
Motamed Gamal emphasized his confidence in the players' abilities to secure victory in the next match and claim all three points to remain in contention for the championship.
The head coach discussed certain technical aspects to be implemented during training and provided specific instructions to the players regarding their individual roles on the field.
Tunisian player Ahmed Al-Jafali underwent special training exercises during the session, following the rehabilitation program designed for him by the technical staff.
The technical staff dedicated a specific physical conditioning segment for the players, supervised by Portuguese fitness coach Nuno Costa Ribeiro. This segment began with running laps around the field, followed by some light ball drills.
Afterwards, the players participated in a technical session, where the coaching staff divided them into groups for tactical drills. Motamed Gamal and his assistants closely monitored and guided the players throughout this segment.
Zamalek concluded today's training session with a small-sided tactical game to implement what had been practiced during the tactical segment, as part of their preparation for the upcoming league match.
Zamalek is preparing to face Suez Petrojet in a match scheduled for next Monday at Cairo International Stadium, as part of the third round fixtures of the Egyptian Premier League.
