Zamalek begins its career in the Egyptian Premier League for the 2025-2026 season with an upcoming confrontation against Ceramica Cleopatra, amid clear changes on the basic formation and the adoption of an unconventional uniform to avoid colors contradiction.
Zamalek with white shirt and black shorts
Zamalek enters today’s match, wearing the usual white shirt, but he chose the black shorts instead of white, since the Ceramica team will play the white shorts as the landowner. This amendment is part of the technical organization arrangements for the meeting that is held at the Suez Canal Authority stadium in Ismailia.
What is the formation of Zamalek in the opening of the Egyptian League?
Belgian coach Yannick Ferrera revealed the official squad that the team will run for the first round. The formation included the following names:
In goalkeeper: Mohamed Sobhi.
In the defense: Mahmoud Bentayj, Mahmoud Hamdi “Al -Wensh”, Hossam Abdel Majid, Omar Jaber.
In the midfield: Nabil Imad Donga, Muhammad Shehata, Abdullah Al -Saeed, Nasser Maher, Chico Panza.
In the attack: Nasser Mansi.
Zamalek’s substitute bench in front of ceramica
The list of the bench witnessed a remarkable diversity, where the presence of: Mohamed Awad, Salah Mossadak, Mohamed Ismail, Saif Jaafar, Ahmed Abdel Rahim “Ishu”, Adam Kayed, Abdel Hamid Maali, Uday Al -Dabbagh, and Saif Al -Jaziri. This diversity reflects the technical staff’s desire to possess various solutions on the bench in anticipation of the developments of the meeting.
How does Zamalek prepare for the start of the season?
Today’s confrontation is an opportunity for the new technical staff led by Ferrera to put its first imprint, in light of the aspirations of the Zamalek fans for a strong start that reflects the intensive preparations that the team fought in the last period. The payment of a number of new and influential players in the basic formation reflects the technical staff’s confidence in their capabilities since the first round.
