Egyptian sports club Zamalek SC has officially announced a general assembly meeting for December 8, 2026. The meeting, mandated by Egyptian sports law, will take place at the club's headquarters in Giza. Members who have been active for at least a year and have paid their annual fees will be eligible to attend. The club's management has published a formal announcement in national newspapers, inviting eligible members to participate.
The general assembly will discuss several key agenda items. These include reviewing and approving the minutes of the previous meeting, examining the board of directors' report on the club's activities and financial performance for the 2025-2026 year, and discussing the budget and proposed activities for the upcoming year. Members will also review and approve the auditor's report and consider proposals for the appointment of a new auditor.
Zamalek SC's management has also revealed five key decisions aimed at restructuring the club's football company. These decisions involve adjusting the club's share in the company's capital to a minimum of 40% and a maximum of less than 51%. The club will prioritize maintaining its historical identity and commercial rights. An independent financial evaluation of the company will be conducted by a certified firm.
The club's board has outlined specific conditions for the company's restructuring. These include maintaining the club's ownership of its trademarks and intellectual property rights. The club will also have the right of first refusal to purchase shares from existing shareholders or new investors. Additionally, the company will be prohibited from selling any of the club's real estate assets.
Further decisions announced by the club include the introduction of a new fee for annual membership subscriptions. This fee, set at 200 Egyptian pounds, will be used for infrastructure development and service improvements at the club's headquarters. The club also plans to increase annual subscription fees for members by 15%, in accordance with its financial regulations.
To ensure a quorum for the general assembly meeting, a minimum of 10,000 eligible members must be present. Members will be required to register and vote in person, using their membership cards and national identification documents. Proxy voting will not be permitted.
The meeting will also consider the proposed increase in subscription fees and the introduction of new membership categories. Zamalek SC's management aims to enhance transparency and engage members in key decision-making processes. The club's financial and administrative developments have been closely watched by Egyptian sports fans and stakeholders.
Key points
- Zamalek SC sets general assembly meeting for December 8, 2026.
- Club announces restructuring plans for football company.
- Membership fees and subscription rates to be reviewed.
