Today, Shawky Gharib, the head coach of the Egyptian Football Association, held a meeting with Wael Riyad, the coach of our national team for the 2007 age group, to discuss the preparation plan for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, scheduled for next March.
The youth team recently achieved victory in the North African Championship, which qualifies them for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, held in Ismailia.
For his part, Shawky Gharib confirmed that the Board of Directors of the Football Association, led by Engineer Hani Abou Rida, will strive to provide preparation that is appropriate for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, with the aim of achieving the ultimate goal of qualifying for the World Cup.
Gharib also praised the team's performance during the tournament and their achievement in winning it despite facing strong opponents.
