Barcelona secures the young Egyptian prospect Hamza Abdelkarim

Barcelona has officially signed Hamza Abdelkarim, a young forward from Al Ahly, who arrived on loan in February.

The 'Pharaoh of Goals' joins Barcelona

Al Ahly confirms the activation of the purchase clause by Barcelona, beating out teams like Bayern Munich and AC Milan. Hamza Abdelkarim, known as the 'new Salah,' stood out as Egypt's number 9 in the World Cup despite his youth.

An emerging talent

Hamza, 18 years old and 1.82 m tall, shone in Barcelona's youth team and is already on Hansi Flick's radar for the first team. His hat trick in the A youth team against Montecarlo has put him on the international scouting list. It is expected that he will compete next season at Barça Atlètic in Segunda RFEF under the guidance of Juliano Belletti.

Expectations for the future

With his call-up to the 2026 World Cup with Egypt, Hamza Abdelkarim is preparing to showcase his talent on a global scale. The trust placed in him by Barcelona, which has definitively signed him, predicts a promising future for this young Egyptian talent.

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