The president of Wydad faces a financial balance test.

Ibrahim Al-Asri entered his first phase at the head of Wydad Athletic Club facing challenges that extend beyond the sports aspects, after the financial report for the 2025-2026 sports season highlighted a financial situation that combines positive indicators at the association level with significant obligations borne by the sports company.

During the last general assembly, the club members reviewed the financial report which showed that Wydad Association ended the season with a financial surplus of 229.8 million centimes, an increase of 38.9 percent compared to the previous season; while the self-funds rose to 5 billion and 910 million centimes, without recording any bank loans or financing debts, along with settling financial arrears inherited from previous seasons amounting to 6 billion and 665 million centimes.

The report, which the members refused to vote on, indicated that the association injected 7 billion and 50 million centimes into the sports company to finance the activities of the professional football team, while the company's revenues reached 12 billion and 743 million centimes, against operating expenses that reached 14 billion and 592 million centimes, noting that these accounts remain provisional pending the approval of the sports company's board of directors.

The season witnessed notable activity in the transfer market, as Wydad signed 13 players at a cost of 4 billion and 681 million centimes, against revenues of 2 billion and 195 million centimes from the sale of contracts of six players, in addition to revenues from the loaning of some players.

The club's main revenues were distributed between 3 billion and 753 million centimes from match and ticket revenues, 2 billion and 699 million centimes from sponsorship contracts, 2 billion and 467 million centimes from player transfers, in addition to 2 billion and 257 million centimes from grants and support; while the revenues from the equipment contract with "Kappa" amounted to 767 million centimes, compared to 600 million centimes from television rights.

In contrast, the wage bill accounted for the largest share of expenses, reaching 5 billion and 954 million centimes; of which 3 billion and 470 million centimes were allocated to player salaries, along with external expenses amounting to 2 billion and 928 million centimes, and costs related to player contracts and signing bonuses reaching 3 billion and 961 million centimes, in addition to 1 billion and 170 million centimes for organizing matches.

The report also revealed that the total obligations of the sports company amounted to 11 billion and 582 million centimes; of which 4 billion and 96 million centimes were debts owed to clubs, and 3 billion and 74 million centimes were dues to players and technical and administrative staff, along with other obligations related to suppliers, player agents, and several legal cases.