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Egypt U-17 Team Prepares for Algeria Clash Despite Qualification

Sat , April 04 2026 / 07:10 PM By: Misr Connect 3 min read
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Egypt’s U-17 team wraps up preparations to face Algeria in the final round of North African qualifiers despite already securing qualification.

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⚽ Egypt’s U-17 national team, led by head coach Hussein Abdel Latif, completed their training session today at Al-Nasr Club Stadium in Benghazi, Libya, ahead of their clash against Algeria in the fifth and final round of the North African qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

🔥 Abdel Latif urged his players to remain focused and committed despite already securing qualification, emphasizing the importance of winning the upcoming match.

💬 Meanwhile, Dr. Walid Darwish, a board member of the Egyptian FA and supervisor of the team, stressed that qualification does not mean complacency, and that defeating Algeria would confirm the team’s merit and crown their efforts during the qualifiers.

🚑 The match will see the absence of Mohamed El-Sayed "El Diesel" due to suspension after receiving a second yellow card, as well as Baraa Mahmoud due to injury.

📺 The technical staff is scheduled to hold a video session with players this evening to review tactical aspects ahead of the Algeria match, set to take place on Sunday at 2:00 PM at Benina Martyrs Stadium.

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