Ahmed Hassan joins national team technical staff.
Under the helm of the newly-appointed coach Shawki Gharib, the new technical staff will be announced soon, ahead of preparations for the 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Ahmed Hassan is the world�s most capped player, with 184 international appearances
Egypt’s current striker Amr Zaki praised coach Gharib’s intelligent choice.
“Naming Ahmed Hassan national team manager is a positive step for the new technical staff,” Zaki wrote on his Twitter account, concluding that “Hassan will play an important role in the future of Egypt’s national team.”