Official: Hamza Abdel Karim is the first Egyptian player to wear the Barcelona shirt

He explained Catalan clubThrough his accounts on social media, the contract was concluded with Al-Ahly Club in the midst of promoting Barcelona Athletic teams with young talent, showing that the player passed the medical test and visited the club’s premises, and will start training with his teammates in the coming days.

And he entered Hamza Abdul Karim History, after becoming the first Egyptian player to wear the shirt of the Barcelona team.

The player is 18 years old, and he rose through the youth ranks at the Al-Ahly club, before attracting the attention of the Egyptian national team U-17, especially during his World Cup matches of the same year.

Abdel Karim is known for his constant movement and the ability to misjudge, in addition to his incredible imagination. He has previously featured for Al-Ahly’s first team in the African Champions League, as well as participating in several Egypt Cup matches, earning him the attention of European clubs looking to attract emerging talents.