[ 2016-10-26 ]

Egypt name crack foreign-based squad to face Ghana
Egypt have named ten high-profile foreign based
players that includes Italy-based superstar
Mohammed Salah for next month's crucial 2018 World
Cup qualifier against Ghana.

The foreign-based players will be part of the
final squad to be released by coach Hector Cuper
in the coming days as he prepares for the game
against the Black Stars.

Most of the players in the then-man list play for
top European clubs and are key players of their
respective clubs.

Omar Gaber, star player of Swiss side Basel, is
part of the team, Stoke City's Ramadan Sobhi as
well as Arsenal star Mohamed Elneny.

The Pharaohs will welcome the Black Stars to the
Borg El Arab Stadium outside of Alexandria for a
Group E clash on November 13.

The national team’s technical staff, led by
coach Hector Cuper, confirmed the following 10
players based outside of Egypt will be in the
squad:

Defenders: Mohamed Abdel-Shafy (Al Ahli, UAE),
Omar Gaber (FC Basel)

Midfielders: Ahmed Elmohamady (Hull City), Amr
Warda (Panetolikos F.C.), Mahmoud Hassan
Trézéguet (Royal Excel Mouscron), Ramadan Sobhi
(Stoke City), Mahmoud Kahraba (Ittihad FC, UAE),
Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal)

Source - Soccernet

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