Manchester City striker Omar Marmoush directed a special message after returning to Cairo following the end of participation in the 2026 World Cup tournament.
The Egyptian national team arrived in Cairo this Friday morning after returning from America following the conclusion of its campaign in the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian national team delivered an exceptional and historic performance in the 2026 World Cup after reaching the round of 16 for the first time.
The national team achieved its first-ever victory in World Cup history, and also advanced past the group stage for the first time.
Marmoush wrote on his Instagram account: "No one represents his country without leaving a piece of his heart on the pitch, and there is no greater honor than representing Egypt."
He added: "We are a generation that still has a lot to offer, and we will continue to work to raise Egypt's name and bring it to the status it deserves."
He continued: "Thank you to everyone who supported, criticized, and believed."
He concluded: "We return stronger, O Mother of the World."
