Return date for Zamalek's Chikopanza to Cairo set for October 8

Khaled El Ghandour reports that arrangements have been finalized for the return of Angolan professional player Chikopanza to Zamalek SC, with the player expected to arrive in the Egyptian capital as soon as he completes his national duty with the Malawi in the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations 2027.

Khaled El Ghandour stated on his program "Stad Al Mehwar" that Zamalek SC has scheduled October 8 for the return of Chikopanza to Cairo, following Angola's match against Malawi on October 6 in the second round of the qualifiers for the continental tournament.

Chikopanza is set to join Zamalek's training upon his return to Cairo, preparing for the upcoming clash against Al Ahly in the Cairo derby scheduled for October 11.

Khaled El Ghandour has indicated that the coaching staff of Zamalek SC has made it clear that the Angolan professional must adhere to the scheduled date for joining the collective training, amid serious warnings of imposing strict financial penalties if he exceeds the grace period granted to him.