Egypt National Team Announces Upcoming Camp Program Ahead of Angola and South Sudan Matches 🇪🇬⚽
The Egypt national football team technical staff, led by head coach Hossam Hassan, announced the official squad for the upcoming camp on Wednesday following the completion of Al Ahly and Zamalek’s matches in the fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League.
The announcement comes as domestic league action pauses for the international break, with the national team preparing for a series of important fixtures in the coming period as the coaching staff looks to prepare all selected players in the best possible way.
Pyramids and ZED Players to Join After Their Club Commitments
Egypt’s camp is scheduled to begin at the National Teams Center in 6th of October, with preparations continuing until September 24 ahead of the upcoming match against Angola.
Players from Pyramids and ZED are expected to join the national team after completing their league commitments, in accordance with the technical staff’s program and the coordination surrounding the clubs’ current fixtures.
Hossam Hassan and his coaching staff are looking to make full use of the international break to improve the players’ technical and physical readiness, particularly with several important matches coming up in the next few days.
Egypt to Begin Its Program Against Angola 🔥
Egypt will begin its upcoming series of matches against Angola on September 25 in Cairo, with the Pharaohs looking to make a strong start and gain the required technical benefits from the encounter.
Following the Angola match, the Egyptian delegation is scheduled to travel to South Sudan on September 27 aboard a private plane, helping reduce travel fatigue and providing the players with the best possible conditions ahead of the next match.
Egypt will then face South Sudan in Juba on September 29, with the Pharaohs’ delegation scheduled to return to Cairo on September 30.
South Africa Friendly to Complete the Program
Egypt’s schedule will not end with the matches against Angola and South Sudan, as the Pharaohs will conclude their upcoming commitments with a friendly against South Africa in Cairo on October 4.
The match will provide the coaching staff with another opportunity to assess the players, test different options and tactical plans, and move closer to determining the team’s preferred lineup for the next stage.
Fifth League Round the Final Domestic Check Before Camp
The fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League represented the final opportunity for the coaching staff to monitor domestic-based players before the start of the international camp, allowing them to assess the form of several candidates for the national team.
The technical staff also followed the performances of Egypt’s overseas-based players during their latest club matches, while monitoring Zamalek and Pyramids in African competitions before the start of preparations for the international fixtures.
Hossam Hassan’s coaching staff is aiming to assess the readiness of all players and select the most suitable options for the next stage, while seeking to gain maximum benefit from the official and friendly matches.
Egypt National Team Match Schedule 📅
- 🇪🇬 September 25: Egypt vs Angola – Cairo.
- ✈️ September 27: Egypt travels to South Sudan aboard a private plane.
- 🇸🇸 September 29: South Sudan vs Egypt – Juba.
- 🇪🇬 September 30: Egypt delegation returns to Cairo.
- ⚽ October 4: Egypt vs South Africa – Friendly match in Cairo.
Hossam Hassan’s technical staff hopes to bring the players to the highest possible levels of technical and physical readiness while making the most of the international break ahead of the Pharaohs’ upcoming fixtures.
As the camp approaches, Egyptian fans are awaiting the selected squad and looking forward to seeing how Hossam Hassan’s players perform during the upcoming matches. 🇪🇬🏆
