Egypt's head coach Hossam El-Hady has announced the national team's lineup for the match against South Sudan, scheduled for today, Tuesday, as part of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
Egypt will be visiting South Sudan in the second round of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals, with the match taking place at Juba Stadium.
Egypt is placed in Group Two of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya, alongside Angola, South Sudan, and Malawi.
Egypt drew 0-0 with Angola in the first round of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at Cairo International Stadium.
Two changes from the Angola match
Hossam El-Hady, Egypt's coach, made two changes to the lineup he used in the first-round qualifier against Angola.
Marwan Attia starts in place of Mahmoud Saber following his return from suspension, while Omar Marmoush features in the attacking line to compensate for the absence of Mohamed Salah, who was rested for this match.
Egypt's lineup for the match against South Sudan
Goalkeeper: Mostafa Shobir.
Defense: Mohamed Hany, Rami Rabia, Hossam Abdel-Magid, Ahmed Fathy.
Midfield: Marwan Attia, Emam Ashour, Mohanad Lashin.
Attack: Omar Marmoush, Haitham Hassan, Mostafa Ziko.
On the bench for Egypt are: Mahdi Soliman, Mohamed Alaa, Tarek Alaa, Omar Fayed, Karim Hafez, Mahmoud Saber, Ali Mahmoud, Ibrahim Adel, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Osama Faisal, Hamza Abdel-Karim.
