Jairo: Cairo derby is one of the best matches in the world

Juan Carlos Garrido, former coach of Al Ahly FC, stated that the Cairo Derby is one of the best matches in the world, characterized by passion, enthusiasm, and fans who support their teams.

Al Ahly FC will face Zamalek SC on Sunday at 8 PM at Cairo International Stadium in the sixth round of the Egyptian League.

Juan Carlos Garrido said in statements to ON Sport: "Hello my friends in Cairo, especially the fans of Al Ahly FC.. You have a derby match, and it is a very special match."

The Spanish coach added: "Al Ahly and Zamalek are always among the best matches in world football; it is a special match for the fans of both teams, and it is one of the most passionate and exciting football matches in the world, with fans supporting their teams."

He continued: "Playing this match is always something exceptional, as it requires players with a very strong character, because it is not just about tactics, but also about fighting on the pitch, for the fans, because you know how special this match is for everyone in Cairo."

Juan expressed his happiness about being part of the history of the match, stating, "I was happy to be a part of the history of this match, as I played in the derby with Al Ahly FC, and we were fortunate to win, for example, the Egyptian Super Cup against Zamalek SC."