Mohamed Salah leads Egypt's national team attack against Argentina in the World Cup.
The Egyptian national team meets the Argentine team at Atlanta Stadium in the round of 16 of the World Cup.
Hossam Hassan, the technical director of the Egyptian national team, chose to start Haitham Hassan as a starter for the first time in the lineup, with Rami Rabia continuing in the defense line next to Yasser Ibrahim.
Meanwhile, Omar Marmoush and Hamdi Fathi sit next to Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet on the substitutes' bench.
The Egyptian national team starts with the following lineup:
Goalkeepers: Mustafa Shobier
Defense: Mohamed Hany - Yasser Ibrahim - Rami Rabia - Karim Hafez
Midfield: Marwan Attia - Mohand Lashin - Imam Ashour
Attack: Haitham Hassan - Mustafa Zico - Mohamed Salah
And on the substitutes' bench: Mohamed El Shenawy - Mehdi Suleiman - Mohamed Alaa - Tarek Alaa - Hossam Abdel Majeed - Hamdi Fathi - Nabil Emad - Mahmoud Saber - Ibrahim Adel - Mahmoud Trezeguet - Ahmed Sayed "Zizo" - Hamza Abdel Karim - Omar Marmoush
Meanwhile, Mohamed Abdel Moneim and Ahmed Fattouh were excluded from the match list due to injury.
The Egyptian national team qualified for the round of 16 after winning against Australia on penalties 4-2 after the end of regular and extra time with a 1-1 draw.
As for the Argentine national team, it eliminated Cape Verde with a score of 3-2 after the match went to extra time.
The winner of that match will meet in the quarter-finals against the winner of Colombia against Switzerland, scheduled for 11 pm today.
