Al Ahly will host second-division side Abu Qir in Egypt Cup quarter-finals this evening (Saturday, November 21st). The game will take place Al Ahly Stadium to kick off at 17:00 Cairo Local Time. For this meeting, Al Ahly manager Pitso Mosimane has named his 21-man line-up.
The Red Devils made their way to the quarter-finals at the start of the season. But the tournament got delay due to the COVID-19 outbreak back in March along with the congestion of Egyptian Premier League fixtures.
Mosimane got a boost as both Ayman Ashraf and Mohamed El-Shennawy will both be available for the game. Despite they recently suffered injury during Egypt’s 3-1 win over Togo in the international break.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/SCs7NA3H5kw?feature=oembed Ramy Rabia also returned to the squad after a three-month absence due to an injury he sustained in training while Marwan Mohsen and Aliou Badji continue to lead Al Ahly’s front line.
Full Line-up:
Goalkeepers: Mohamed El-Shennawy, Mosafa Shobeir, and Hamza Alaa.
Defenders: Ramy Rabia, Yasser Ibrahim, Ayman Ashraf, Mahmoud Wahid, and Fares Tarek.
Midfielders: Hamdi Fathi, Walid Soliman, Hussein El-Shahat, Aliou Dieng, Geraldo, Arabi Badr, Mohamed Shoukry, Abdelrahman Ashraf, Ahmed Nabil, Ahmed El-Sheikh, and Mohamed Magdy Afsha.
Forwards: Marwan Mohsen and Aliou Badji.