Emad Meteb retirement: Liverpool nears to face Egypt’s Al Ahly
Wednesday 10/October/2018 - 05:15 PM
Egypt giants Al Ahly will face Liverpool or Tottenham friendly in Emad Meteb retirement match، agent of the retired player said on Wednesday.
Nader Shawki told Energy Radio that he is negotiating more than one club. “But Liverpool closes to play the game،” he noted.
In June، the former Egyptian international and Al Ahly goal-machine announced his retirement from footballer at the age of 35.
Meteb left the Reds in January 2018 over lack of game time and joined Saudi Arabian side Al Taawoun on a six-month deal.
World’s football governor body (FIFA) hailed Emad Meteb after his announcement.
“He is the hero of last minutes، who participated in World Cup qualifications،” FIFA tweeted early morning.
“He managed to achieve countless tournaments with Al Ahly Club.”
“Meteb also participated in Clubs World Cup، Youth World Cup and the Olympic games،” FIFA added.