Hossam Hassan

Eygpt Egypt squad for September World Cup qualifiers unveiled Egypt coach Hossam Hassan has unveiled his squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers to face Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. The list includes some fresh faces and notable returns. National Bank of Egypt defender Amr El Gazzar earns his first-ever call-up. Meanwhile, Pyramids midfielder Mohannad Lasheen returns to the fold for the first time since the Africa Cup of Nations. Al Ahly’s Marwan Attia is also back after recovering from a hernia. Mohamed Salah headlines the attacking options alongside Mostafa Mohamed and Omar Marmoush. Mohamed El Shenawy, Mostafa Shobeir, Mohamed Sobhy, and Abdelaziz El Balouti form the goalkeeping unit.The full Egypt squad list: Goalkeepers: Mohamed El Shenawy (Al Ahly), Mosta...

Mohamed Salah right winger of Liverpool and Egypt during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD5 match between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid C.F. at Anfield on November 27, 2024 in Liverpool, England. Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan discussed his vision for the national team, including winning AFCON and securing World Cup qualification. Speaking before the upcoming matches in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Hossam Hassan discussed a host of topics. The national team manager said he believes that it’s time for Mohamed Salah to win the Africa Cup of Nations and praised Omar Marmoush for earning his place at one of the world’s biggest clubs. Hossam Hassan also discussed the ambitions of the squad and the coaching staff, including winning AFCON 2025 and securing qualification for t...

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