Portuguese coach Jesualdo Ferreira made a phone call to the team’s players in the team to support them before facing Senegal, scheduled for next Friday, in the first leg of the final round of the African qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Ferreira asked the players to provide their best levels and focus in the two matches of Senegal to achieve a personal achievement for them and an achievement for the team in general to please the fans and respond to the criticisms that affected the players of Zamalek in the last period, specifically after the exit from the African Champions League.
The national team includes in its current camp 6 players from Zamalek: Muhammad Abu Jabal, Mahmoud Hamdi Al Wensh, Mahmoud Alaa, Ahmed Fattouh, Imam Ashour and Ahmed Sayed Zizou.
On the other hand, Carlos Queiroz, coach of the national team, decided to allow the media to attend training today, Tuesday, at the Air Defense Stadium, for a period of 15 minutes, as the training begins at quarter past five in the evening, before facing Senegal..
Egypt is preparing for the matches of Senegal on 25 and 29 in the last stage of the African qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup.
Queiroz revealed the list of Egypt’s team that is preparing to face Senegal, as it included 23 players, including 3 goalkeepers, in addition to 8 players in the defense line, 6 in the midfield, and the same in the attack line..
The list was as follows:
Goalkeepers: Mohamed El-Shennawy – Mohamed Abu Jabal – Mohamed Sobhi.
Defense lines: Omar Jaber – Omar Kamal – Mahmoud Hamdi “The Wench” – Yasser Ibrahim – Mohamed Abdel Moneim – Mahmoud Alaa – Ayman Ashraf – Ahmed Fattouh.
Midfield: Hamdi Fathi – Nabil Imad Donga – Amr Al-Sulayya – Imam Ashour – Mohamed Elneny – Mohamed Magdy “Qafsha”“.
Forwards: Mohamed Salah – Mahmoud Hassan “Trezeguet” – Omar Marmoush – Ahmed Sayed “Zizou” – Mostafa Mohamed – Marwan Hamdy.
The Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, the Liverpool player, tops the list of the 10 most expensive players in the two teams, with a marketing value of 100 million euros, while Sadio Mane, the Senegal star, comes in second place, with a value of up to 80 million euros.