Nader Rashad, the national coach of the Egypt futsal team, revealed the list of players who will participate in two friendly matches against Zambia as part of the Pharaohs' preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place in Morocco this October.
The list includes 17 players, consisting of 4 goalkeepers and 13 outfield players, and the names are as follows:
Goalkeepers:
- Ahmed Fekry
- Anas Khaled Zakaria
- Ragab Ramadan Ali
- Bader Mohamed Hamouda
Players:
- Alaa Eissa
- Mohamed Saeed
- Mohamed Salman
- Ahmed Ali
- Mohamed Talaat
- Khaled Yousry
- Ibrahim El Sayed
- Mostafa Ishaq
- Mohamed Abdelhamid
- Abdul Rahman Said
- Ayman Abou Rawash
- Mohamed El Watidi
- Youssef El Shahed
The Egypt futsal team will face Zambia in the first friendly match on Sunday, October 4, at 2 PM, at Hall 2 of the Olympic Center in Maadi.
The second friendly match will take place on Tuesday, October 6, at 6 PM, at Hassan Mostafa Hall in 6th of October City.
The matches against Zambia are part of Egypt's futsal team's preparation program ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, which is set to run from October 12 to 21.
It is worth noting that the current edition of the tournament will be held under the new system of the Confederation of African Football and is considered an independent continental championship not qualifying for the Futsal World Cup.
