![]() Midfielders: Akram Tawfik, Nasser Maher (Al Ahly), Amar Hamdi (Ittihad of Alexandria), Emam Ashour (Zamalek).įorwards: Ramadan Sobhi, Ibrahim Adel (Pyramids FC), Abdelrahman Magdy (Ismaily) Taher Mohamed, Salah Mohsen (Al Ahly), Nasser Mansi (El-Gaish), Ahmed Yasser Rayan (Ceramica Cleopatra). Goalkeepers: Mohamed El-Shennawy (Al Ahly), Mohamed Sobhi (Ittihad of Alexandria), Mahmoud Gad (ENPPI).ĭefenders: Ahmed Hegazi (Ittihad Jeddah), Mahmoud El-Wensh, Mohamed Abdel-Salam, Ahmed Fetouh (Zamalek), Osama Galal (Pyramids FC), Ahmed Ramadan Beckham (Al Ahly), Karim El-Eraky (Al Masry), Karim Fouad (ENPPI). Known names like Ramadan Sobhi, Taher Mohamed, Salah Mohsen, Akram Tawfik, Ahmed Yasser Rayan, Beckham, Nasser Maher, and Emam Ashour all made the squad. Wolfsburg’s Omar Marmoush has also been left out of the squad for unknown reasons as well as Aswan inform keeper Omar Radwan, El-Gouna defender El-Gazzar, and Mahmoud Marei & Ahmed Said of Wadi Degla. Gharib received another blow as Mostafa Mohamed has been ruled out of the competition after Galatasary refused his participation in the Olympics.Īnother surprising exclusion was Smouha key man Ahmed Hamdi Abdel-Kader, who despite scoring seven goals and assisting three in the Premier League, failed to make the squad. Therefore, Gharib has decided to name Al Ahly keeper Mohamed El-Shennawy, Ittihad Jeddah defender Ahmed Hegazi, and Mahmoud Hamdy El-Wensh of Zamalek. ![]() Elgendy, who is just 21-years-old, won the historic silver medal after finishing in second place with 1,477 points, just five points away. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games were pushed to 2021.Īfrican Champions will be participating in Group C, aka Group of death alongside Argentina, Spain, and Australia, with the tournament taking place from the 22nd of July to the 7th of August.Įvery participating nation has the right to include three overage players in their squad, which Shawky Gharib couldn’t fully taking advantage of as Liverpool denied Mohamed Salah’s participation in the tournament. Ahmed Elgendy has made Olympics history for Egypt, winning the country’s first ever medal in the men’s modern pentathlon event and the country’s first non-bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Pharaohs qualified for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo last year after their U-23 AFCON triumph in 2019. Egyptian goalkeeper Karim Hendawy was the star of the match, saving 17 attempts at goal by Sweden. The Egyptian men’s handball team dominated the Swedish team, ending the first half 13-9. Jesus Vallejo then picked up a loose header down the right wing and tried to score from a tight angle but his the side-netting during stoppage time.īoth teams will now wait and see what Group C rivals Argentina and Australia do in their upcoming encounter.Egypt U-23 national team head coach Shawky Gharib has announced the squad that will fly to Tokyo to participate in the upcoming Olympics. The Pharaohs have secured a spot at the quarterfinals of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games handball competition after defeating Sweden 27-22. ![]() The Furia Roja struggled to create threats in the second half but came extremely close to a winner on 88 minutes when a superb cross from Bryan Gill down the left flank found Rafa Mir unmarked but his header went straight to Elshenawy's hands. The Real Madrid ace rattled Mohamed Elshenawy's post when his wonderful curling shot just missed the bottom left corner. The former Arsenal loanee created the game's biggest opportunity on 27 minutes before his injury. Mingueza limped off on 22 minutes following a rough challenge whereas Ceballos hobbled off during stoppage time due to a clash with Taher Mohamed. The Furia Roja were the better side but also the unluckiest as they lost both Oscar Mingueza and Dani Ceballos to injury in the first half. Argentina's Facundo Medina celebrates scoring his side's opening goal against Egypt during a men's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 25, 2021, in Sapporo, Japan. Spain and Egypt remained goalless after a rather hapless Tokyo 2020 start at the Sapporo Dome.
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