Egyptian youngster Hamza Abdelkarim has officially arrived in Spain after FC Barcelona reached an agreement with Al Ahly to sign the forward on loan until 30 June 2026, with an option to buy at the end of the season. Abdelkarim joins Bar&ccedil;a Atl&egrave;tic after successfully passing his medical tests and touring the club&rsquo;s facilities. He is expected to begin training with his new teammates in the coming days. First Egyptian to Play for a Blaugrana Side Born on 1 January 2008, Hamza Abdelkarim is set to make history as the first Egyptian player to represent a Blaugrana side. The forward came through Al Ahly&rsquo;s youth academy and has represented Egypt at the U-17 level, where he impressed on the international stage. A mobile attacker with strong link-up play and a sharp eye for goal, Abdelkarim has already made appearances for Al Ahly&rsquo;s first team, including matches in the CAF Champions League and the Egyptian Cup. Speaking about his move, Abdelkarim said: &ldquo;The feeling is great. I am ready and excited. I love football; it&rsquo;s my passion. This is a new step for me, and I hope to make everyone proud.&rdquo; Breakout Star at the U-17 World Cup Abdelkarim drew widespread attention during the FIFA U-17 World Cup, where he emerged as one of Egypt&rsquo;s standout performers. He recorded two goals and one assist in four matches, performances that attracted interest from several European clubs. Barcelona moved swiftly to secure the young forward&rsquo;s signature, underlining the club&rsquo;s confidence in his potential and long-term development. Photo Credit: Barcelona&rsquo;s official page

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