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5 point plan discussed between club presidents during Barcelona visit

Al Ahly Request Historic Friendly with Barcelona for New Stadium Opening in 2029

Egyptian giants Al Ahly SC've officially requested to face FC Barcelona in high profile friendly match in 2029 to celebrate the inauguration of their new stadium in 6th of October City according to Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo.

What Happened During the Meeting?

A senior Al Ahly source told Kooora that club president Mahmoud El Khatib met with Barca president Joan Laporta & presented 5 point proposal.

Topping the agenda was formal invitation for Barcelona to participate in the opening match of Al Ahly’s new stadium, currently under construction.

Wider Collaboration Planned

The source added that Al Ahly also requested:

Barcelona Visit Recap

El Khatib’s visit to Barcelona included meetings with Joan Laporta, vice president Rafael Yuste and club museum director Jordi Penas.

This potential partnership could mark significant milestone for Al Ahly blending African football heritage with European excellence on and off the pitch.