The Egyptian Football Association, led by Hani Abou Rida, is considering increasing the bonuses for the U-17 national team following their victory in the North African qualifying tournament for the Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana 2027.
The U-17 team succeeded in winning the tournament after collecting 9 points, outperforming Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya.
The board of the Football Association will discuss player and coaching staff bonuses in their upcoming meeting, as they are considering increasing the bonuses to motivate them to continue their journey and achieve the goals required in the competition for the Africa Cup of Nations title in Ghana and qualify for the World Cup.
The U-17 national team, along with their coach Wael Riad, has authorized Mahmoud Harb, the team manager, to present the North African Championship trophy, which qualifies for the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ghana, to Dr. Mostafa Azam, the Secretary-General of the Egyptian Football Association.
For their part, the coaching staff and players of the team expressed their gratitude to the board of the association, led by Engineer Hani Abou Rida and the Secretary-General of the association, Shawky Gharib, the technical director, for their significant support throughout the tournament and their commitment to attending matches to encourage them to win the championship.
