The death of player Saad Mohamed sparked controversy in the Egyptian sports community.

The death of former Zamalek player Saad Mohamed on Thursday morning, following a battle with cancer, sparked controversy in the Egyptian sports community.

The 25-year-old player breathed his last this morning after his condition deteriorated due to his battle with leukemia.

The player was diagnosed with the disease seven years ago and underwent treatment. He was hospitalized and recovered after several months. However, the disease attacked him again and he continued to struggle with it for two years until it finally overcame him.

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Saad Mohammed's last will Saad Mohammed bid farewell to his fans and loved ones, after he wrote before his departure on his official Facebook page a touching message predicting his death: “My first and last will, when God takes me, forgive me and cover my faults, and pray for me to be shown mercy and forgiveness, and always remember my company and love for you, and if I ever made a mistake, forgive me, forget my mistakes and remember my most beautiful qualities, and always pray for me that God intercedes for me in every verse of the Quran, and I ask God that you all be witnesses to my goodness, for I do not know in which hour God has written for my soul to be taken, so God have mercy on me on the day when they pray a prayer that has no bowing or prostration, and God admit me into your gardens, and let me and all my loved ones in God dwell in the highest paradise without account or previous punishment by your mercy, O Most Merciful of the merciful.”

The late player had previously played for Zamalek's youth team and was close to being promoted to the first team, had he not been ill. The club's management honored him during his illness and issued a decision to have him accompany the first team to the finals of major tournaments in which he participated. They also honored him and his teammates to boost his morale.