Egyptian footballer Ahmed Fتوح is set to undergo a medical examination to ascertain the extent of his injury and the duration of his absence from the field. The examination comes after Fتوح sustained an injury during a match between Egypt and South Sudan. According to a source within the medical team of Fتوح's club, Zamalek, the player complained of pain in his anterior muscle, prompting him to request a substitution.

The medical examination will be conducted after Fتوح's return to Egypt, with the aim of determining the severity of the injury and the required treatment and rehabilitation period. This will enable the medical team to provide an accurate assessment of the player's availability for upcoming matches. Fتوح's absence is a significant concern for Zamalek, particularly with the team's upcoming matches in the Egyptian Premier League and the CAF Champions League.

Zamalek is set to face Zed in the Egyptian Capital Cup on October 7, which will serve as a preparatory match for the team's upcoming encounter with Al Ahly in the league. The team's technical staff, led by coach Mooted Jammal, has planned two friendly matches during the international break to prepare the team for the upcoming challenges. The first friendly match was played against Modern Sport on Sunday at the Cairo International Stadium.

The second friendly match is scheduled to take place on October 4 against Enppi at the Petro Sport Stadium. These matches will provide an opportunity for the team to fine-tune their strategies and prepare the players for the upcoming matches. The team's performance in these matches will be crucial in determining their readiness for the challenges ahead.

Fتوح's injury and subsequent absence will be a significant blow to Zamalek, particularly given the team's hectic schedule. The team's technical staff will be eager to assess the player's condition and determine the best course of action for his recovery. The medical team's findings will play a crucial role in determining Fتوح's availability for the upcoming matches.

The Egyptian Capital Cup match against Zed will serve as an important test for Zamalek ahead of their encounter with Al Ahly. The team's performance in this match will provide valuable insights into their preparedness for the league match. The team's technical staff will be looking to make the most of the friendly matches to prepare the team for the challenges ahead.

The duration of Fتوح's absence is expected to be determined by the medical examination, which will provide a clearer picture of the player's availability for upcoming matches. The team's fans and the football community will be eagerly awaiting the results of the examination and the player's expected return to the field.

Key points

  • Ahmed Fتوح to undergo medical examination to determine injury extent and absence duration
  • Zamalek to face Zed in Egyptian Capital Cup on October 7
  • Fتوح's injury a significant blow to Zamalek ahead of upcoming matches

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