Ahly unveil four-year sponsorship mega-deal

Mahmoud Elassal , Monday 27 Jul 2026

Egyptian giants Ahly unveiled a four-year sponsorship agreement with Vodafone on Monday, describing it as the biggest investment deal in the history of Middle Eastern sport.

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The deal was announced during a ceremony at the Giza Pyramids, where the club also revealed that its under-construction stadium will be named Vodafone Stadium.

The agreement is worth EGP 1.35 billion ($26.6 million).

As part of the deal, Vodafone will become the main sponsor on Ahly's playing shirts.

"It's the biggest investment deal in the history of Middle Eastern sport," Ahly said in a post on X.

The club also unveiled its new adidas kit for the 2026-27 season.

The ceremony was attended by Egypt's Minister of Youth and Sports, Gohar Nabil, Ahly president Mahmoud El Khatib and Vodafone representatives.

"The government supports large-scale investment and sports projects," Gohar Nabil said during the event.

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