Yassin Marei and Hady Reyad close to leading Al Ahly's defense against Abo Qir

Al Ahly FC is set to face Abo Qir in the Egyptian League with a new defensive look, as the duo Yassin Marei and Hady Reyad prepare to take on the defensive duties for the team, compensating for the significant absences that have recently hit the backline, according to "Youm7".

Al Ahly FC will face Abo Qir on Tuesday at Cairo International Stadium in the fifth round of the Egyptian League.

The newspaper reported that Moroccan coach Al-Hussein Amouta of the red team is heading towards including Yassin Marei and Hady Reyad after Amr El Gazar suffered a cruciate ligament injury recently. Al Ahly FC also miss the services of Yasser Ibrahim, who is suffering from an ankle sprain.

The match between Al Ahly FC and El Mokawloon SC, which took place last Wednesday in the fourth round of the Egyptian League, ended in a positive draw of 1-1.