The Ghazl El Mahalla Sentinel
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: Benjamín González rejects the move
Ghazl El Mahalla had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at All Boys, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Abdi Ineza stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Abdi Ineza and Ghazl El Mahalla agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ghazl El Mahalla rebuffed over Leonel Pérez
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Grêmio have kept their man, and Ghazl El Mahalla go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ramadan Gabr steps up from the Ghazl El Mahalla academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ramadan Gabr has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ashraf Elneny steps up from the Ghazl El Mahalla academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ashraf Elneny has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ashraf Trezeguet steps up from the Ghazl El Mahalla academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ashraf Trezeguet has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Ashraf Mohsen joins the Ghazl El Mahalla first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ashraf Mohsen is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Ghazl El Mahalla
Bassam Walid was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ghazl El Mahalla try to borrow Daniel Adjei
WAFA have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
In brief
- Squad A row about effort at Ghazl El Mahalla
- The dugout Abdi Ineza knocks on the manager's door
- The dugout Mohammad Sweti gets it from the manager