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SC DHfK Leipzig Completes Ahmed Khairy Signing Following Permit Hurdles

The Egyptian playmaker arrives on a deal through 2026 after the club enlisted the German embassy to expedite his skilled-worker permit

Overview

  • Ahmed Khairy has inked a contract with SC DHfK Leipzig until 2026, finalizing his long-anticipated move from Al Ahly Leipzig secured the necessary skilled-worker permit for the Egyptian national team star by involving the German embassy in Cairo
  • SC DHfK and Al Ahly agreed on an amicable release despite Khairy’s existing contract running to 2026
  • Khairy joins Leipzig fresh from three consecutive Egyptian league titles and two African Champions League victories with Al Ahly
  • Coach Raúl Alonso hailed Khairy’s international experience and forecast a strong backcourt partnership with Blær Hinriksson