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News • October 12, 2026 • 2 min read

Moroccan Media Celebrates Amouta After Victory Over Zamalek: 'The Man of Big Matches'

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Moroccan Media Celebrates Amouta After Victory Over Zamalek: 'The Man of Big Matches'

Moroccan Press Lauds Coach Amouta Following Impressive Win

On October 12, 2026, Moroccan newspapers and websites expressed their admiration for the remarkable performance of coach Hussein Amouta, who leads the Al Ahly football team. His strategic prowess was on full display as he guided his team to a significant victory against their arch-rivals, Zamalek, winning by two goals in a thrilling encounter that took place during the sixth round of the Egyptian Premier League. The media highlighted Amouta's exceptional ability to manage high-stakes matches and his adept handling of the challenging circumstances leading up to the game. Additionally, the return of Moroccan player Ashraf Dari, who played a pivotal role in the match, received commendations, showcasing the strength of the squad under Amouta's leadership.

'The Man of Big Matches': Amouta Shines

In an article titled 'The Man of Big Matches,' the sports website Sport 7 emphasized Amouta's success in leading Al Ahly to this crucial victory, which temporarily positioned the team at the top of the league standings, pending the outcome of the Pyramids match. The report underlined the importance of meticulous preparation for decisive encounters and praised Amouta's capability to inspire his players to overcome formidable opponents in a match that attracted significant public interest. Meanwhile, Hespurt noted Amouta's satisfaction with his players' performance against Zamalek, a crucial win that propelled Al Ahly to a temporary lead in the Egyptian Premier League table. The site also elaborated on the defensive strategies implemented by Amouta to compensate for the absence of Yasser Ibrahim, highlighting the coaching staff's ability to find effective solutions to maintain the team's defensive balance. Furthermore, Hespurt pointed out Amouta's approval of international player Ashraf Dari's performance, who returned to the competitive scene, alongside Mohamed Tawfiq, who also delivered a commendable performance during the match. This reflects the coaching team's success in managing player absences and preparing suitable alternatives for the showdown against Zamalek.

As reported by youm7.com.

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