The time is edging ever-closer to the Ethiopia vs Egypt WC Qualifiers - Africa clash as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the players have now been announced.
First off, the starting eleven for Ethiopia which has been confirmed as follows:
Ethiopia
Aschalew Tamene #15
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Ethiopia
Place of birth: Ethiopia
Amanuel Yohannes #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Age: 26
Nationality: Ethiopia
Place of birth: Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Abubeker Nasir #10
Forward
Age: 25
Nationality: Ethiopia
Place of birth: Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Gugsa, C
Kassaye, Y
Worku, A
Berhane, B
Markos, B
Nura, A
Terfa, A
James, R
The team sheet line-up for Egypt has also been confirmed as follows:
Egypt
Mohamed El Shenawy #16
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: El Hamool, Egypt
Mohamed Abdelmonem #24
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Zagazig, Egypt
Mohamed Hany #3
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Hamdi Fathy #5
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Beheira, Egypt
Marwan Attia #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Egypt
Ahmed Sayed #25
Also known as Zizo
Midfielder
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Mahmoud Hassan #7
Also known as Trézéguet
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt
Mohamed Salah #10
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Basyoun, Egypt
Omar Marmoush #22
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Osama Faisal #9
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Egypt
Rabia, M
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