Gomez Returns to the Coaching Candidates for Al Ahly
Discussions continue within Al Ahly Club regarding the hiring of a new foreign coach to replace Swiss Marcel Koller.
Mahmoud El Khatib, the club's president, has discussed several names, including coaches from Germany and Croatia, according to media sources.
According to sources, El Khatib met with some members of the club's football company to discuss the new coach file and to secure financial liquidity to bring in a strong coach.
Al Ahly aims to raise the financial ceiling to bring in a foreign coach, and there are names the club was considering negotiating with, but some demands reached 8 million euros annually (650,000 euros monthly).
On his part, Portuguese coach Jose Gomez, the former coach of Zamalek and current coach of Al Fateh Saudi Arabia, has re-emerged as a potential candidate within Al Ahly, but no official communication has occurred between the red fortress officials and the coach so far.
Mahmoud El Khatib, the club's president, has discussed several names, including coaches from Germany and Croatia, according to media sources.
According to sources, El Khatib met with some members of the club's football company to discuss the new coach file and to secure financial liquidity to bring in a strong coach.
Al Ahly aims to raise the financial ceiling to bring in a foreign coach, and there are names the club was considering negotiating with, but some demands reached 8 million euros annually (650,000 euros monthly).
On his part, Portuguese coach Jose Gomez, the former coach of Zamalek and current coach of Al Fateh Saudi Arabia, has re-emerged as a potential candidate within Al Ahly, but no official communication has occurred between the red fortress officials and the coach so far.