Ibrahim Hassan: There is no problem with Salah.. the national team captain has a professional mentality.

Ibrahim Hassan, the director of the Egypt national team, confirmed that there are no issues with Mohamed Salah, the captain of the national team and Trabzonspor player, stating that Salah has a professional mentality and understands his rights and responsibilities well.

Hassan noted that Salah is substituted at his club without displaying any inappropriate behavior, expressing his great discontent with rumors suggesting a crisis between him and the Egypt national team staff.

Turkish Football Federation President Receives Hani Abou Rida

In this context, Ibrahim Haji Osmanoglu, the President of the Turkish Football Federation, received Hani Abou Rida, the President of the Egyptian Football Association and a member of the FIFA Council, today. This meeting aimed to strengthen bilateral relations and develop areas of mutual cooperation between the Egyptian and Turkish federations.

The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation in various football fields, exchange technical and administrative expertise, develop national team preparation programs, and collaborate in areas such as refereeing, talent development, and football infrastructure.

Agreement to Prepare a Joint Cooperation Protocol Between Egypt and Turkey

The meeting resulted in an agreement to prepare a joint cooperation protocol between the Egyptian and Turkish federations, which includes the exchange of training camps for youth and junior national teams, as well as women's football teams. Additionally, it involves sharing expertise and organizing joint programs to improve the refereeing system, allowing both sides to benefit from available resources and expertise.

Both parties emphasized the importance of continuing communication and coordination between the federations, which contributes to supporting and developing football in both countries and enhancing mutual sports relations in the upcoming period.

The visit is set to include attendance at a Turkish Super Lig match featuring Trabzonspor, which includes Egypt national team captain Mohamed Salah.