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Chico Banza Leaves Cairo to Join Angola Before Egypt Clash

Thu , September 17 2026 / 03:15 PM By: Misr Connect 4 min read
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Zamalek winger Chico Banza is set to leave Cairo and join the Angola national team ahead of their matches against Egypt and Malawi in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers.

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Angolan winger Chico Banza, a first-team player for Zamalek, is set to leave Cairo in the coming hours and travel to his country to join the Angola national team camp.

Banza will join Angola during the international break as the national team prepares for its upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches.

Angola vs Egypt in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers

Angola are preparing to face Egypt on September 25 in the opening round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Angolan national team will then face Malawi on October 6 in the second round of the qualifying campaign.

Banza is expected to join his national teammates as Angola prepares for the upcoming fixtures.

Zamalek Players Receive Four-Day Break

Zamalek’s coaching staff had given the first-team players a four-day break from collective training following their 1-0 victory over Ghazl El Mahalla in the fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League.

The decision came after the league schedule was suspended following the completion of the fifth-round matches due to the international break.

When Will Zamalek Return to Training?

Zamalek are scheduled to resume team training on Monday evening as preparations begin for the next stage of the season.

The team will prepare for the return of the Egypt League Cup competition and the Egyptian Premier League after the international break, while several players are expected to join their respective national teams.

When will Chico Banza leave Cairo?

Chico Banza is scheduled to leave Cairo in the coming hours to join the Angola national team camp.

When will Angola face Egypt?

Angola will face Egypt on September 25 in the opening round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

When will Angola face Malawi?

Angola will play Malawi on October 6 in the second round of the qualifying campaign.

When will Zamalek return to training?

Zamalek are scheduled to resume training on Monday evening ahead of the return of domestic competitions.

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