Ali Maher, the new head coach of the Egypt national team, has announced the starting line-up of the Pharaohs for the clash against Malawi, in the match that brings the two teams together this Friday evening at Cairo International Stadium, as part of the third round of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals.
Egypt are preparing to begin a new phase under the leadership of Ali Maher when they face Malawi in Cairo this Friday evening, as part of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. It will be the Pharaohs' first match under the new coach, following the removal of Hossam Hassan against the backdrop of a personal dispute that sparked widespread controversy in the country.
Abdel Aziz El-Bombi, the uncle of Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, sparked widespread controversy after speaking through his personal account on the social media platform "Facebook" about what goes on behind the scenes in the Egyptian national team's dressing room, today, Thursday.
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Ali Maher began his mission at the helm of the Egypt national team's technical staff with a clear message about the nature of the upcoming phase, stressing that the shortage of time will not prevent him from trying to bring about a change in the way of working, and that his confidence in the players' abilities represents the starting point for implementing his vision.
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