The Arab Contractors Post
Player ratings4 Jan 2027
Both of them Shokry Naguib's — 9.19
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 9.19, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Market4 Jan 2027
Arab Contractors turn down Zamalek for Louay Wael
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market4 Jan 2027
Joseph Ochaya asks to leave Arab Contractors
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
The dugout4 Jan 2027
Islam Hesham says Arab Contractors went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Player ratings4 Jan 2027
Nobody could get near Hussein Faisal
Successful dribbles: 25. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad4 Jan 2027
Defences have started doubling up on Shokry Naguib
15 goals and a season average of 7.42 will do that. The space he used to find has gone; he keeps scoring anyway, which is the mark of the real thing.
Market4 Jan 2027
Al Ahly watching Shokry Naguib
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Arab Contractors have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Squad4 Jan 2027
A falling-out at Arab Contractors
Hussein Faisal and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Match2 Jan 2027
Arab Contractors leaking at the back
5 matches, two or more conceded in every one of them. Sides that create as much as this can live with it for a while. Nobody lives with it forever.
In brief
- Squad Words at Arab Contractors training over how hard people work
- The dugout No hiding place for Robert Mizo
- Match Shokry Naguib rescues a point for Arab Contractors