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Egypt National Football Team players, Jersey, roster, and news

Egypt National Football Team players, Jersey, roster, and news

January 2, 2022 By Live Sports

Egypt has long been known as one of the best footballing nations in Africa. But on the back of a powerful revolution and the overthrow of longtime dictator Hosni Mubarak, Egypt has risen to be an aspiring soccer powerhouse. Egypt National Football team is an internationally famous team in the world.

Here’s how this nation is taking its national team to a new level. When you think of Egypt, what comes to mind? All of these are true. But it was not always this way.

History of the Egypt National football team

Egypt national football team is the national football team of Egypt and the official representative of the country in international football competitions. It is controlled by the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), a member organization of FIFA. The team competes as a member of CAF, which is one of FIBA’s six continental federations. The team famous player is Mohamed El Shenawy, Ahmed Yassin, Ahmed Hegazi, and more.

The team joined the Africa Cup of Nations first time in 1957. The history of the Egyptian national football team is long and glorious. In 1972, the first African team to qualify for the World Cup. In 1978, Egypt won its first Africa Cup of Nations title. The 1982 African Cup of Nations was their first major tournament victory in the continental competition. In 1990, they won their second African Cup of Nations title. The Egypt team is the most famous and successful team in the Africa Cup of Nations, having won the cup seven times.

Egypt Football team info details

Now let’s see here details about the Egypt football team are given here.

The team Nickname: الفراعنة (The Pharaohs)

Association: Egyptian Football Association

Confederation: CAF (Africa)

Head Coach: Carlos Queiroz

Captain: Mohamed Salah

Most Caps: Ahmed Hassan (184)

Top Scorer: Hossam Hassan (68)

FIFA Code: EGY

Home Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

FIFA Ranking

Current ranking: 45 Steady (23 December 2021)

Highest: 9 (July – September 2010, December 2010)

Lowest: 75 (March 2013)

First international: Italy 2 – 1 Egypt (Ghent, Belgium; 28 August 1920)

Biggest win: United Arab Republic 15–0 Laos

(Amsterdam, Netherlands; 9 June 1928)

World Cup Result

FIFA World Cup Appearances: 3 (first in 1934)

Best Result: Round of 16 (1934)

Africa Cup of Nations Appearance: 25 (first in 1957)

Best Result: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010)

FIFA Confederations Cup

Appearances: 2 (first in 1999)

Best Result: Group stage (1999, 2009)

Egypt Football team Jersey

The team’s color is red and white. They are using a red t-shirt and white pants.

Egypt national football team is one of the fanciest teams in the African championship at this time. They have impressive gold and white uniforms, big up-front playing jerseys with golden arched support. Their logo “The Scorpion” or two-headed cobra is a tribute to Ancient Egyptian culture throughout their history

Egypt has worn its colors since it first appeared as a country at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. But Egypt’s jerseys also carry an interesting historical element

Egypt National Football team Jersey
Egypt National Football team Jersey

Egypt National Football team players

They played against Saudi Arabia in 2018. Before, five minutes the interval Ahmed Fathy was adjudged to have purposely handled Yasser Al-Shahrani’s cross inside the area. Now, let’s see the Egyptian football team players with their date of birth details. The team was selected to play Africa Cup of Nations 2021 and the current squad of the cup players is.

Egypt National Football team players

Players NamePositionsPlaying ClubDate of Birth (Age)
Mohamed El ShenawyGK (Goalkeeper)Al Ahly18 December 1988 (34)
Mohamed SobhyGKPharco15 July 1999 (23)
Mohamed Abou GabalGK Zamalek29 January 1989 (33)
Mahmoud GadGKENPPI1 October 1998 (24)
Ahmed HegaziDF (Defender) Al Ittihad25 January 1991 (31)
Ayman AshrafDFAl Ahly9 April 1991 (age 31)
Mahmoud HamdyDFZamalek1 June 1995 (27)
Ahmed Abou El FotouhDFZamalek22 March 1998 (24)
Mahmoud AlaaDFZamalek28 January 1991 (31)
Mohamed HamdyDFPyramids15 March 1995 (27)
Mohamed Abdel MonemDFFuture1 February 1999 (23)
Omar KamalDFFuture29 September 1993 (29)
Akram TawfikDFAl Ahly8 November 1997 (25)
TrézéguetMF (Mid-fielder)Aston Villa1 October 1994 (28)
Mohamed El NenyMF Arsenal11 July 1992 (30)
Abdallah El SaidMF Pyramids13 July 1985 (37)
Amr El SoliaMF Al Ahly2 April 1990 (32)
Ramadan SobhiMFPyramids23 January 1997 (25)
Hamdy FathyMFAl Ahly29 September 1994 (28)
Mohanad LasheenMFTala'ea El Gaish29 May 1996 (26)
Ahmed SayedMFZamalek10 January 1996 (26)
Mohamed SalahFW (Forward) Liverpool15 June 1992 (30)
Omar MarmoushFWStuttgart7 February 1999 (23)
Marwan HamdyFWSmouha15 November 1996 (26)
Mostafa MohamedFWGalatasaray28 November 1997 (25)
Mohamed SherifFWAl Ahly4 February 1996 (26)

They played in the Arab cup 2021 but, didn’t qualify for the final round.

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