LIVE: Egypt v Guinea | Friendly Match | August 30th 2016
Match Info:
Match K.O @ at 20:30 Cairo local time | 15:30 ET CANADA/USA
Egypt’s national football team will start its preparations for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers when they face Guinea in a friendly match on Tuesday.
The Pharaohs launch the preparation programme by hosting the Guinean team at Alexandria’s Borg El-Arab Stadium before facing South Africa in another friendly in Soweto on 6 September.
Seven-time African champions Egypt have made only two World Cup appearances, both in Italy, in 1934 and 1990.
Egypt’s 28-man squad:
Goalkeepers: Essam El-Hadary (Wadi Degla), Ali Lotfi (ENPPI), Ahmed El-Sehnawy (Zamalek)
Defenders: Ahlmed Fathi, Rami Rabia (Ahly), Ahmed Dwidar, Ali Gabr (Zamalek), Hamada Toulba (Masry), Ayman Ashraf (Smouha), Ahmed Elmohamady (Hull City, England), Mohamed Abdel-Shafi (Ahly Jeddah, KSA), Omar Gaber (Basel, Switzerland)
Midfielders: Walid Soliman, Abdalla El-Saied (Ahly), Ibrahim Salah, Tarek Hamed, Ayman Hefny, Mostafa Fathi (Zamalek), Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet (Anderlecht, Belgium), Mohamed El-Neny (Arsenal, England), Mohamed Salah (Roma, Italy), Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City, England), Sam Morsi (Wigan, England)
Strikers: Marawan Mohsen, Amr Gamal (Ahly), Ahmed Hassan “Kouka” (Braga, Portugal), Hossam Paolo (Smouha), Bassem Morsi (Zamalek)
LIVE: Egypt v Guinea | Friendly Match | August 30th 2016
Match K.O @ at 20:30 Cairo local time | 15:30 ET CANADA/USA
