Egypt's futsal team is set to face Zambia in two friendly matches as part of their preparations for the African Futsal Cup of Nations. Coach Nader Rashad has announced a 17-player squad for the friendlies, which will take place on October 4 and 6. The team is scheduled to play the first match at 2 pm on October 4 at the Olympic Center in Maadi, and the second match at 6 pm on October 6 at the Hassan Mustafa Sports Hall in 6th of October City.
The 17-player squad includes four goalkeepers and 13 outfield players. The goalkeepers are Ahmed Fekri, Anas Khaled, Zakaria Ragab, and Ramadan Ali. The outfield players include Alaa Issa, Mohamed Said, Mohamed Salman, Ahmed Ali, Mohamed Tolat, Khaled Yosri, Ibrahim El-Sayed, Mustafa Ishak, Mohamed Abdel Hamid, Abdel Rahman Sayed, Ayman Abou Rouch, Mohamed Al-Watidi, and Youssef El-Shahid.
The friendlies against Zambia are part of Egypt's preparations for the African Futsal Cup of Nations, which will take place in Morocco from October 12 to 21. The tournament will feature 16 teams and will be played in a round-robin format. This is the first time that the African Futsal Cup of Nations will be held as a standalone tournament, rather than as part of the African Games.
The Egyptian team is looking to make a strong impression in the tournament, which will feature some of the best futsal teams in Africa. The team's coach, Nader Rashad, has been working hard to prepare the team for the tournament, and the friendlies against Zambia will provide valuable opportunities for the team to fine-tune their skills.
The African Futsal Cup of Nations is an important tournament for the Egyptian team, as it will provide them with a chance to compete against some of the best teams in Africa. The team's performance in the tournament will also be seen as a test of their preparations for future international competitions.
Egypt's futsal team has been working hard to improve their skills and performance in recent years. The team has been training regularly and has played several friendly matches against teams from around the world. The friendlies against Zambia will provide the team with a chance to test their skills against a strong opponent and to make any necessary adjustments before the African Futsal Cup of Nations.
The two friendlies against Zambia will be an important step for Egypt's futsal team as they prepare for the African Futsal Cup of Nations. With a strong squad and a determined coach, the team is looking to make a positive impact in the tournament and to achieve a good result.
Key points
- Egypt's futsal team will play two friendly matches against Zambia on October 4 and 6 as part of their preparations for the African Futsal Cup of Nations.
