Walid Suleiman, Director of the Youth Sector in… Al-Ahly Club from assuming the position of director of football for the first team, a position that has become vacant since his departure Khaled Bebo Except for the short, temporary period during which Sami Qamsat, the team’s assistant coach, assumed this position before his departure and the appointment of the club’s sporting director.
There was a consultation between Al-Ahly officials regarding the position of football director, and some of the team’s former players were nominated to fill this position, such as: Walid Suleiman And Muhammad Shawqi, Walid Salah El-Din, and Imad Al-Nahhas, before Al-Hawi was decided to take over the position.
Al-Ahly is looking forward to resolving the file of the football director during the coming period after the club’s sporting director spoke with the planning committee about this matter, because the “dressing room” needs a full-time football director to confront the problems and resolve the files related to the team.
Walid SuleimanHead of the club’s youth sector Al-AhlyHe was born on December 1, 1984 in the Beni Mazar Center in Minya Governorate. Al-Hawi has a long history with the Round Witch.
Al-Ahly Club signed its star Walid Suleiman, coming from the team Enppi In a historic deal for the Red Castle on August 2, 2011, due to the tremendous addition that El Hawy made to Al-Ahly, he won 17 championships, participated in 295 matches, scored 68 goals and made 48 goals before announcing his retirement at the end of last season.
Walid Suleiman began his football career by playing at the Beni Mazar Youth Center in Minya, and through it he moved to the youth team of the Haras El Hodoud Club. Then the player joined the ranks of the El Gouna Club in the (2005-2006) season, and Suleiman shined with the El Gouna Club and succeeded in drawing strong attention to himself. Until Mokhtar Mokhtar, the technical director of Petrojet at the time, succeeded in including the player in the ranks of the Petroleum team with his skills, after he was close to moving to the Petrojet team. Ismaily Club.
Walid Soliman played with Petrojet Club in his first season in the Egyptian Premier League, the 2006/2007 season. In the team’s first match in the Premier League, Soliman scored the winning goal against Tala’i El Gaish Club, which ended with a score of 3/2 in favor of the Petroleum Team. In this wonderful season for Soliman, Coach Hassan Shehata chose him for a new stage, which is to represent the Egyptian national team in the Arab Games Championship, and he was one of the main reasons for the Egyptian national team winning the gold medal in this tournament. Championship.
In January 2009, Walid Suleiman Khous preferred a new professional experience outside Egypt, specifically at Al-Ahly Jeddah Club, to which he moved on loan for only 6 months at the end of the football season for an amount of 500 thousand dollars. However, this experience was not successful to the extent required due to the large number of injuries that he suffered. She had the player, but Suleiman was able to leave his mark by scoring his only goal against Al-Raed Saudi Club, which ended the match with a score of 3/2, and he also managed From helping Al-Ahly Jeddah Club participate in the Asian Champions League competition by occupying third place in the Saudi Professional League in the 2008/2009 season.
Suleiman returned to Petrojet again and played for the team for an additional season before moving to ENPPI Club. The total number of matches in which Suleiman participated with Petrojet Club was 70 local and African matches, during which he was able to score 19 goals, including the famous goal against the Tunisian club Sfaxien in the African Confederation Championship.
In the 2010 summer transfer season, all Egyptian clubs rushed to buy Soliman, including the Egyptian football giants Al-Ahly and Zamalek, but the relationship between the two petroleum clubs settled matters in favor of Enppi, the older brother of Petrojet.
After long negotiations, Soliman finally moved to Al-Ahly Club in the 2010/2011 season in a deal amounting to 8 million pounds, which was the most expensive for Al-Ahly Club this season, after Soliman threatened to retire from football if the Petroleum Club did not agree to him wearing the red shirt.
Walid Soliman is considered one of the most prominent Al-Ahly stars in the last decade, as he contributed strongly to the Red Giants winning many titles, continental and local, and Al-Ahmar fans do not forget the player’s adherence to his transfer to the club and his rejection of the pressures of the management of his former club, Petrojet, in order to move to Zamalek.
Walid Suleiman won 24 continental and local championships with Al-Ahly during his career. 7 Premier League championships, 4 times, winning the African Champions League, the Egypt Cup twice, the Egyptian Super Cup 6 times, the African Super Cup 4 times, and one title in the African Confederation, apart from his participation in Al-Ahly achieving third place and the bronze medal in the Club World Cup twice.
In total, Walid Suleiman participated in 295 matches with Al-Ahly in all tournaments, with 16,363 playing minutes during which he succeeded in scoring 68 goals and assisting 48 other goals, and received 29 yellow cards and one red card.
Al-Hawi’s goals and touches were decisive in many of the tournaments in which Al-Ahly won, and the Ahly fans remember his second goal, which gave the Al-Ahmar team the African Champions League title in 2012 at the expense of Esperance, in addition to his contribution to the Confederation of Nations title in 2014 with a wonderful cross on the head of Imad Miteb, as well as Soliman scored a dear goal for all Al-Ahly fans against Zamalek during the two teams’ meeting in the group stage of the African Champions League.
Walid Suleiman announced his retirement from football at the end of the 2021-2022 season, after stepping away from participating with the first football team of Al-Ahly Club.
Al-Ahly has trained Walid Suleiman during the past two years at the administrative level, to be a sports cadre for the Red Castle in the coming years, and he was recently appointed head of the club’s youth sector.