Mohamed Shihata, a Zamalek player, scored a goal for his team against AS Port of Djibouti.
Mohamed Shihata
Club: Zamalek
Zamalek will play against Port of Djibouti in the first leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round.
Shihata scored the goal in the sixth minute with a powerful shot inside the six-yard box following a cross from Chico Banza.
This goal marks Zamalek's first in the CAF Champions League tournament in three years.
Zamalek's last goal in the tournament dates back to their match against Sudan's Al-Merrikh on March 31, 2023.
Nasser Mansi scored Zamalek's last goal in the tournament against Al-Merrikh, in a match that ended 4-3 in favor of the White Knights.
Nasser Mansi had scored a hat-trick in that match.
Zamalek missed participation in the tournament since that time until returning after winning the Egyptian Premier League title last season.
