The Egyptian Premier League has made a strong presence during the current international break, with 20 players from the competition joining their respective national teams for September and October 2026.
The players have been called up by 11 different national teams, with Palestine leading the list in terms of the number of Egyptian league players selected.
Palestine Call Up 8 Egyptian League Players
Palestine has the largest group of Egyptian Premier League players in its national team squad during the current international break, with eight players receiving call-ups.
The list includes Wagdy Nabhan, Oday Dabbagh, Adam Kaied, Khaled El Nabris, Ameed Sawafteh, Badr Moussa, Abdelhadi Rashed, and Hamed Hamdan.
Two Egyptian League Players Join Zambia
Zambia have selected two players from the Egyptian Premier League during the international break: David Simukonda and Pascal Ferey.
Benin Select Two Players
The Benin national team squad includes two Egyptian Premier League players, Doku Doudou and Atadjiko Samadou.
Algeria, Mauritania and Uganda Select One Player Each
Moncef Bekrar has joined the Algeria national team squad during the international break.
Mauritania have selected Idrissa Thiam, while Kenneth Semakula has joined the Uganda national team.
Sierra Leone and Jordan Select One Player Each
Sierra Leone have called up Alpha Touray, while Awdeh Fakhouri has joined the Jordan national team squad.
Eritrea, Angola and Rwanda Also Select Egyptian League Players
Eritrea have selected Ali Soliman, while Angola have included Chico Banza in their national team squad.
Rwanda have also called up Clement Niyingena during the current international break.
Egyptian Premier League Players Called Up
The 20 players are distributed among the national teams as follows:
- Palestine: 8 players.
- Zambia: 2 players.
- Benin: 2 players.
- Algeria: Moncef Bekrar.
- Mauritania: Idrissa Thiam.
- Uganda: Kenneth Semakula.
- Sierra Leone: Alpha Touray.
- Jordan: Awdeh Fakhouri.
- Eritrea: Ali Soliman.
- Angola: Chico Banza.
- Rwanda: Clement Niyingena.
How many Egyptian Premier League players joined their national teams?
Twenty players were called up during the current international break.
Which national team called up the most Egyptian league players?
Palestine, with eight players.
How many national teams selected Egyptian Premier League players?
Players from the Egyptian league joined 11 national teams.
How many Egyptian league players joined Zambia?
Zambia selected two players, David Simukonda and Pascal Ferey.
