The Football Union has reached an agreement with CAF to extend the African registration until August 5 without penalties

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The Football Association has reached an agreement with the African Football Confederation [CAF] to extend the registration period for African players until August 5 instead of July 30.

A source at the Football Federation revealed that Hany Abu Reda, head of Gabaliya, had received a promise to extend the African registration. The new players will be registered before this date without fines and will be entitled to participate with their clubs in the preliminary stages in a normal manner.

It is worth mentioning that Al-Ahly club had called for the football federation and decided the following things:

– The opening of the local registration at the appropriate time, and be in conjunction with the African entry maximum 10/7/2019; so that the Egyptian clubs, which are decided to participate in the "K" tournaments of the registration of new players Africa without payment of a fine, and the efforts of these players in the roles First African Championships.

– Take all measures to manage local competitions in a professional manner that preserves the rights of all. And to determine the situation from the completion of the rest of the Championships last season at the start of the new season, which would require a great time will be at the expense of the time allocated for the competitions of the season 2019 – 2020. Especially as this planned update will be contrary to regulations, because the clubs will participate in last season's tournaments lists of players in the season The new, which means that participation in these tournaments will be a list passed by three periods of constraint, which was rejected by the Football Association in previous years.

– Preparation of a complete list of local competitions with clear, non-exhaustive and personal interpretations including treatment of all negatives. The list shall be prepared by specialized experts. The Federation shall be given full opportunity for all clubs to review the draft regulations and make observations thereon; To any club in his requests before resorting to communications and interpersonal relations .

– Set a clear date, committed by the ball association, and announce it to apply techniqueVAR ; To stop the series of arbitrarily controversial errors, and caused the use of clubs foreign referees in many games this season; note that Ahli club has already addressed the Federation on 3/9/2018, and asked for the application of technology VARAfter his games have seen serious referee errors. The commitment of the Writers' Union, which was received by the club on 4/10/2018, that it will apply technology VAR On 1/10/2019 it did not happen.