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Mohamed Salah, pictured here during a friendly between Egypt and Portugal in March 2018, has been named in the Egypt squad by Hector Cuper. (AFP) |
Here we investigate Egypt's World Cup squad and alternate things it will be helpful to think about the Group A contenders.
Egypt World Cup Group
Egypt is placed in Group A alongside the hosts Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay.
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Egypt World Cup Fixtures
Egypt will play their first World Cup Fixture on the fifteenth of June against seemingly the hardest group in the gathering, Uruguay. On the nineteenth, they will play the hosts Russia, and will then complete their gathering stage against Saudi Arabia on the 25th.
- fifteenth June – Uruguay
- nineteenth June – Russia
- 25th June – Saudi Arabia
Egypt's World Cup squad - the 23 names
Goalkeepers: Sherif Ekramy (Al Ahly), Essam El Hadary (Al Taawoun), Mohamed El Shennawy (Al Ahly)
Defenders: Mohamed Abdel-Shafi (Al Fateh), Ayman Ashraf (Al Ahly), Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa), Ahmed Fathi (Al Ahly), Omar Gaber (Los Angeles FC), Ali Gabr (Zamalek), Mahmoud Hamdy (Zamalek), Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion), Saad Samir (Al Ahly)
Who's the coach?
Hector Cuper, age 61 former Argentine retired professional footballer
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(AFP Photo/Justin TALLIS) |
Best Player
Mohamed Salah, the Premier League's best player this season, scoring over 40 goals and guiding his team Liverpool to the Champions League final
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