Hossam Hassan, the technical director of the Egyptian national team, announced the official lineup to face Australia in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian national team faces its Australian counterpart at nine in the evening today, Friday, on the pitch of "Dallas" Stadium.
The Egyptian national team qualified for the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup as runners-up in Group Seven with 5 points, behind leaders Belgium only on goal difference.
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The Pharaohs' formation features Mohamed Salah as a starter after there were doubts about not fielding him from the beginning of the match due to injury.
There are 5 changes in the Pharaohs' lineup compared to the previous match against Iran, with Karim Hafez, Yasser Ibrahim, Hamdy Fathy, Marwan Attia and Omar Marmoush starting instead of Ahmed Fattouh, Mohamed Abdelmonem, Mahmoud Saber, Mohanad Lasheen and Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet.
Egypt national team lineup against Australia:
Goalkeeper: Mustafa Shobier.
Defense: Karim Hafez - Rami Rabia - Yasser Ibrahim - Mohamed Hany.
Midfield: Hamdy Fathy - Imam Ashour - Marwan Attia.
Attack: Omar Marmoush - Mustafa Zico - Mohamed Salah.
