The player from Ghazl El Mahalla is considering filing a complaint with the Egyptian Football Association to obtain his overdue dues from the club, which he has not received for over three months.
Club officials informed the player, Rizk Pasha, over three months ago not to train with the team and to seek offers elsewhere, despite signing a 3-year contract last summer after joining from Shabab Kom Hamada as a midfielder. He has not participated in any matches with the Mahalla-based team.
Ghazl El Mahalla Hosts ZED FC in the Egyptian League
The team will host its counterpart, ZED FC, in the 18th round of the Egyptian Premier League competition, scheduled to take place on the 20th of this month at El Mahalla Stadium.
Ghazl El Mahalla’s Position in the Egyptian Premier League Table
The team occupies 14th place in the Egyptian League table with 17 points.
Ghazl El Mahalla
Ghazl El Mahalla refers to the Misr Spinning and Weaving Company in the city of El Mahalla El Kubra, which is historically one of the largest and oldest industrial complexes in Egypt. Established in 1927, it became a major center for Egypt’s textile industry and a significant symbol of the country’s industrial labor movement. The factory and its workers have played a prominent role in Egypt’s modern economic and political history.
Egyptian Football Association
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) is the governing body for football in Egypt, founded in 1921. It is one of the oldest football associations in Africa and has been a member of FIFA since 1923 and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) since 1957. The EFA organizes domestic competitions and oversees the Egypt national team, historically one of Africa’s most successful, having won a record seven Africa Cup of Nations titles.
Egyptian Premier League
The Egyptian Premier League is the top professional football division in Egypt, founded in 1948. It is one of Africa’s most prestigious and historically significant leagues, with clubs like Al Ahly and Zamalek achieving continental and global recognition.
Shabab Kom Hamada
Shabab Kom Hamada is a sports club based in Kom Hamada, Beheira Governorate, Egypt, primarily known for its football team. Founded in 1973, the club has spent much of its history competing in Egypt’s lower football divisions.
ZED FC
ZED FC is an Egyptian professional football club based in Cairo, founded in 2023 as part of a major sports and entertainment development project. It quickly gained attention as a prominent new club in the Egyptian Premier League, owned by the private investment company ZED.
El Mahalla Stadium
El Mahalla Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in El Mahalla El Kubra, Egypt, primarily used for football matches and as the home ground of Ghazl El Mahalla SC. It was originally constructed in 1963 and has since undergone renovations, serving as a significant sporting and cultural hub for the industrial city.
