Ismail’s former coach, Ahmed Hosam (Mido), defended his recent experience with Dervish, refusing to describe it as a “failure”.

Mido (Al-Mehwar) told the channel that he did not lose with Ismaili in the 2015-2016 season because he built a strong team with low financial costs and achieved great results.

He added, “Last season, I decided to go through the fire-jumping experience for Ismaili and its fans, and I faced difficult situations and we achieved poor results. Even if they’re not the best.”

He commented on Issam El-Hadary, the coach of the Syrian national team’s goalkeepers against him: “Al-Hadary is a legend in the history of goalkeeping, but I criticized his decision to leave the Olympic team a few days before the first official. Fit.”

And he added, “I asked two members of the board of directors of the football association, Muhammad Barakat and Hazem Imam, who confirmed that El-Hatary did not inform anyone of his decision to leave, and I believe that Egyptian football is bigger than Syria. Football, so this behavior has no motive other than money.

He continued: “Al-Hatari is one of the men of engineer Hani Abu Raeda, a member of FIFA’s International Federation Executive Office, and it is certain that he did not leave until after receiving the green light from Abu Raeda. .”

He pointed out that he refused to train Zamalek after the departure of Portuguese player Jesualdo Ferreira because the time was not suitable and it would not benefit the white team, insisting that he was not a day late for Zamalek and never wanted his interest. Interest of the company.

And he continued: “It is possible that one day I will become the president of Zamalek, but at the present time I am not thinking about it.”
And he concluded: “I believe that Hashem Imam will run for the presidency of Zamalek because he is a legend within the White Castle with the history of the ancient Imam family and Hashem has all the ingredients to win if he gets the support he needs. From all sides.”