Here’s Egypt’s Squad List for the 2023 AFCON: Rui Vitória, the coach of the Egyptian national team, has revealed the formation that will represent the Pharaohs in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in Ivory Coast next January.
The team is led by Mohamed Salah, who is at the forefront of this generation’s hopes of winning the AFCON title after three previous failed attempts, including two appearances in the final of the competition.
The composition of the team reflects a diverse mix, including seven players from Al Ahly, three from Zamalek, six from Pyramids and eight players from abroad. The announcement highlights the mix of local and international talent that Egypt will rely on in its pursuit of success in this prestigious tournament.
With high expectations and leadership from Mohamed Salah, Egypt are aiming to produce a formidable result at the 2023 African Cup of Nations as they seek to capture the elusive title in Ivory Coast.
Here’s Egypt’s Squad List for the 2023 AFCON
GOALKEEPERS
Mohamed El Shenawy – Ahmed El Shenawy – Mohamed Abo Gabal – Mohamed Sobhy
DEFENDERS
Mohamed Hany – Omar Kamal – Ahmed Hegazi – Ahmed Samy – Osama Galal – Mohamed Abdelmonem – Ali Gabr – Ahmed Fattouh – Mohamed Hamdy
MIDFIELDERS
Marwan Atia – Emam Ashour – Ahmed Sayed Zizo – Mahmoud Hamada – Mohamed Elneny – Hamdy Fathy – Ahmed Nabil Koka
STRIKERS
Mohamed Salah – Omar Marmoush – Mahmoud Kahraba – Mahmoud Trezeguet – Mostafa Fathy – Mostafa Mohamed – Ahmed Hassan Koka
Egypt plays in group B alongside Ghana, Cape Verde and Mozambique. The Pharaohs will open their participation in the competition on 14 January against Mozambique.
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