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Al Ahly Talent Heads to Europe as Bilal Atteya Nears Move to Racing Santander

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4/4/2026

In a move that highlights Al Ahly’s commitment to developing young talent, the club has approved the transfer of promising player Bilal Atteya to Spanish side Racing Santander at the end of the current season.

The deal comes after previous negotiations between both sides had stalled before returning to the table and moving closer to completion in recent days.

Transfer Details and Timing

Atteya is expected to join the Spanish club after finishing his remaining three matches with Al Ahly’s youth team, marking the start of his professional journey abroad.

The young player is considered one of the standout talents in Al Ahly’s academy, having impressed with his performances both at club level and during his appearances with Egypt’s U-17 national team.

European Experience and Future Ambitions

He also gained early European experience through a trial period with German club Hannover, which helped him develop his skills and adapt to a higher level of competition.

This move represents an important step in Atteya’s career, as he aims to build a successful path in European football and unlock new opportunities for growth and success.