Egypt selects 27 Pharaohs for TotalEnergies AFCON title challenge

• Egypt are set to compete in their 26th TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations
• Coach Rui Vitória has called up 27 players
• The Pharaohs are placed in Group B with Ghana, Mozambique, and Cape Verde

Rui Vitória, the coach of Egypt, has named the 27 players who could represent the Pharaohs at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire 2023.

The Egyptian team finds itself in Group B alongside Ghana, Mozambique, and Cape Verde.

The 27 Egyptians called up for the Africa Cup of Nations

Goalkeepers
Mohamed El-Shenawy
Mohamed Sobhi
Mohamed Abou Gabal “Gabaski”
Ahmed El-Shenawy

Defenders
Mohamed Hany
Ahmed Hegazy
Mohamed Abdelmonem
Ali Gabr
Ahmed Fotouh
Osama Galal
Mohamed Hamdy
Omar Kamal
Ahmed Samy

Midfielders
Marwan Attia
Emam Ashour
Mahmoud Hamada
Ahmed Sayed “Zizo”
Hamdi Fathi
Mohamed Elneny
Ahmed Nabil Koka

Forwards
Mostafa Mohamed
Ahmed Hassan
Mahmoud Trezeguet
Omar Marmoush
Mahmoud Kahraba
Mostafa Fathi
Mohamed Salah

All squads are provisional until the final list of 27 players is announced by CAF after submission on January 3.