Zamalek appoint Jovovic’s replacement in Galal

by Phumzile Ngcatshe

Sunday Jan 07, 2018. 10:00

Egyptian giants Zamalek have appointed a new coach in Ehab Galal after parting ways with Nebojsa Jovovic last week.

The White Knights have officially announced that coach Galal will take charge of the team replacing sacked Montenegrin mentor, Jovović.

Galal, who left his post as ENPPI manager has previously revealed his interest in taking over the reins at the White Castle following the departure of Nebojsa.

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KingFut.com reports that the former Misr El-Makkasa coach will be leading the team’s training sessions as they prepare for the upcoming Cairo derby against arch-rivals Al Ahly, set to be held on Monday.

Galal has agreed a one-and-a-year-half deal with the White Castle after paying the release clause in his ENPPI contract.

Meanwhile, his coaching staff includes three assistant coaches in Hamad Ibrahim, Nabil Mahmoud and Mostafa Kamal, according to Zamalek’s official website.

The 50-year-old manager took over sy ENPPI after Tarek El-Ashry resigned and recorded six wins, four draws and two losses in his 12 matches in charge of the petroleum club.