At four in the afternoon today, the Maliha Club Hall will host the “Emirati Super Cup” handball match in its eighth edition, bringing together Al Sharjah and its traditional rival, Shabab Al Ahly, in a match requested by the “King” with the slogan of the seventh title in a row, and which the “Knights of the Hand” are looking forward to, the first title in history. Championship.
Winning the eighth edition cup represents the gateway to representing the country in the seventh edition of the “Emirati-Bahraini Super,” scheduled to be held next February.
Sharjah, which was recently crowned champions of the Asian Clubs, requests the continuation of an exceptional season, adding the seventh Super Cup, by relying on a technical staff led by coach Mohamed Kishk, who previously played in Sharjah, alongside the professionals, Tunisian Misbah Al-Saani, and last season’s top scorer in the handball league. Egyptian Omar Sayed Foley, and his colleague Mahmoud Fayez, who plays on the list (born in the country), and behind them are elements of experience and the best players of the national team, led by Ahmed Hilal, Tariq Hassan, Firas Muhammad, and goalkeeper Muhammad. Ismael.
On the other hand, Shabab Al-Ahly, led by its Tunisian coach Walid Bin Omar, is counting on its star and compatriot Rayan Bin Mahmoud, who played a major role in Sharjah’s victory in the Asian Championship while he was on loan.
Al-Ahly youth also rely on the Egyptian professional Mustafa Osama, and experienced international players led by Issa Al-Bannai, Wahid Murad, Marzouk Gomaa, and goalkeeper Abdul Rahman Khamis.
It is noteworthy that Al Jazira won the first edition of the UAE Super Cup in the 2016-2017 season, before Al Sharjah dominated the six consecutive titles in the seasons (2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024). ), knowing that the tournament was not held in a season 2020-2021 due to the repercussions of the “Corona” pandemic.
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