Group G · Pot 2CAFRank #29

EGY

Egypt

« The Pharaohs »

#29Peak #9World rank
GTop 2 advanceGroup
4since 1934Tournament apps
Round of 161934Best ever
3611 starters · 15 reserveSquad size
2W3 clean sheetsLast 5

The Manager

// Appointed Feb 2024 · still here
Portrait of Hossam Hassan HusseinHead coach

Hossam Hassan Hussein

Born
al-Qāhira · Aug 10, 1966
Age
59
Nationality
Egypt
Tenure
Feb 2024 – present
27
P
13
W
9
D
5
L
39
GF
24
GA

// Honours

  • CAF Africa Cup of Nations · Africa · 2006 Egypt

Squad (36)

// names locked · numbers provisional
G

Goalkeepers

6 on roster

Ahmed El Shenawy

Pyramids FC
34Age
#1No.
GPos

Mohamed Sobhi

Zamalek SC
26Age
#16No.
GPos

Al Mahdi Soliman

Zamalek SC
38Age
#16No.
GPos

Mohamed El Shenawy

Al Ahly
37Age
#23No.
GPos

Mostafa Shobeir

25Age
#26No.
GPos

M. Alaa

26Age
#—No.
GPos
D

Defenders

10 on roster

Khaled Sobhy

AL Masry
30Age
#2No.
DPos

Mohamed Hany

29Age
#3No.
DPos

Hossam Abdelmaguid

24Age
#4No.
DPos

Rami Rabia

Al Ain
32Age
#5No.
DPos

Mohamed Abdelmonem

Nice
26Age
#6No.
DPos

Yasser Ibrahim

Al Ahly
32Age
#6No.
DPos

M. Hamdi

30Age
#12No.
DPos

Ahmed Abou El Fotouh

Zamalek SC
27Age
#13No.
DPos

Ahmed Eid

Al Ahly
24Age
#24No.
DPos

M. Ismail

Zamalek SC
26Age
#28No.
DPos
M

Midfielders

10 on roster

Trézéguet

Al Ahly
31Age
#7No.
MPos

Emam Ashour

Al Ahly
27Age
#8No.
MPos

Islam Issa

Pyramids FC
29Age
#8No.
MPos

Hamdi Fathy

Al Wakrah
31Age
#14No.
MPos

Ahmed Koka

24Age
#15No.
MPos

Mohamed Shehata

Zamalek SC
24Age
#15No.
MPos

Mohanad Lasheen

Pyramids FC
29Age
#17No.
MPos

Marwan Attia

Al Ahly
27Age
#19No.
MPos

Mahmoud Saber

Masr
24Age
#27No.
MPos

T. Alaa

Masr
23Age
#—No.
MPos
F

Forwards

10 on roster

Salah Mohsen

AL Masry
27Age
#9No.
APos

Mohamed Salah

Liverpool
33Age
#10No.
APos

Mostafa Mohamed

Nantes
28Age
#11No.
APos

H. Hassan

Oviedo
23Age
#15No.
APos

Mostafa Fathi

Pyramids FC
31Age
#18No.
APos

Ibrahim Adel

FC Nordsjaelland
24Age
#20No.
APos

Osama Faisal

Zamalek SC
24Age
#21No.
APos

N. Mansy

27Age
#21No.
APos

Omar Marmoush

Manchester City
26Age
#22No.
APos

Zizo

Al Ahly
29Age
#25No.
APos

Group G.

// the draw

Fixtures.

// three group-stage matches

M1
BelgiumvsEgypt
Lumen Field·Seattle, WA
Jun 15, 2026
19:00 UTC
M2
New ZealandvsEgypt
BC Place·Vancouver
Jun 22, 2026
01:00 UTC
M3
EgyptvsIran
Lumen Field·Seattle, WA
Jun 27, 2026
03:00 UTC

Most recent XI

4-5-1

Recent form. Last 6.

WinDrawLoss
D0–0
at SpainMar 31, 26 · Friendlies
W4–0
at Saudi ArabiaMar 27, 26 · Friendlies
D0–0
vs NigeriaJan 17, 26 · Africa Cup of Nations
L0–1
at SenegalJan 14, 26 · Africa Cup of Nations
W3–2
vs Ivory CoastJan 10, 26 · Africa Cup of Nations
W3–1
vs BeninJan 05, 26 · Africa Cup of Nations

The path.

// six rounds. six wins. one trophy.
Group GTop 2 advanceIn play
Round of 3232 → 16Projection
Round of 1616 → 8Projection
Quarter-final8 → 4Projection
Semi-final4 → 2Projection
FinalOne trophyThe myth
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