The next fixture for the youth national team after their victory over Tunisia in the North African qualifiers.
The Egypt U-17 national team secured a thrilling victory over Tunisia, winning 2-1 in a match held today, Wednesday, at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Ismailia. This match was part of the third round of the North African qualifiers (UNAF) for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, set to take place in Ghana next year.
Egypt opened the scoring with a penalty awarded to Mohamed Hamad, which was converted by Mohannad Al-Shami. Hamad then doubled the lead by scoring the second goal just minutes before the end of the first half. In the second half, Tunisia managed to score their only goal, concluding the match with a 2-1 victory for the Pharaohs' youth team.
Egypt vs Morocco U-20 Match Date
Egypt's U-20 team will face their Moroccan counterparts in the fourth round at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium.
The match between Egypt and Morocco will take place on October 3 at 8 PM Cairo and Saudi time.
On the bench: Iyad Tamer, Abdullah Bdeir, Mohamed Farag, Omar Tharwat, Omar Amin, Yassin Atef, Mahmoud Salah, Ali Al-Jarahi, and Adham Karim.
Egypt's Journey in the North African Qualifiers
Egypt began their campaign in these qualifiers last Thursday with a 2-0 victory over Libya. They then had a rest in the second round, which took place last Sunday, where Tunisia drew with Morocco 0-0, marking Tunisia's second consecutive draw after their first match ended in a 1-1 draw against Algeria.
Egypt U-20 Squad for the Qualifiers
The Egypt U-20 squad includes the following goalkeepers: Omar Abdelaziz, Iyad Tamer, and Youssef Al-Bashir. Defenders: Iyad Medhat, Mohamed Abdelbasir, Abdullah Bdeir, Omar Amin, Nour Ashraf, Mohamed Awad, Mohamed Farag, Hamza Al-Dajwi, and Mohannad Al-Shami.
In midfield: Mohamed Samir Konta, Mohamed Raafat, Omar Tharwat, Jonas Al-Mallah, Omar Al-Azab, Yassin Atef, Anas Rushdi, Mahmoud Salah, Mohamed Hamad, and Adham Karim. Forwards: Mohamed Haytham, Ali Al-Jarahi, and Mohamed Abdel Fattah.
