Egypt Coach Announces Roster For AFCON Qualifiers Against Nigeria

Egypt coach H&eacute;ctor C&uacute;per has announced a 23-player roster for the upcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria. <br /><br />The former Inter Milan and Valencia manager has named 18 players that ply their trade in the Egyptian Premier League to the squa list released on Tuesday.<br /><br />Eight-time African champions Al Ahly have contributed nine players to the roster, with bitter rivals Zamalek also having the same number of players invited.<br /><br />The Super Eagles will climb atop Group G of the standings if they beat the North Africans in Kaduna on March 25 before the reverse fixture in Alexandria four days later.<br /><br /><u><b>Egypt Squad</b></u><br /><br /><b>Foreign-Based</b><br /><br />Mohamed Salah(AS Roma), Mohamed Elneny(Arsenal ),Ahmed Hassan Kouka (Sporting Braga), Mahmoud Hassan (Anderlecht) and Amr Warda (Panetolikos).<br /><br /><b>Home-Based</b><br /><br />Ramy Rabia, Ahmed Hegazy, Sabry Rahil, Mohamed Hany, Momen Zakaria, Abdalla El-Said, Ramadan Sobhy and Amr Gamal (all Al Ahly)<br /><br />Ahmed Elshennawy, Hamada Tolba, Ali Gabr, Hazem Emam, Omar Gaber, Ayman Hefny, Mostafa Fathi and Ayman Hefny(all Zamalek)<br /><br /><b>Igho Kingsley</b><br /><br />Photo Credit : thenff.com<b><br /></b>
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