We are building up to the Egypt vs South Africa Africa Cup of Nations match which is scheduled to start shortly, and the team sheets have just been announced.
Here is the starting XI for Egypt which has been confirmed as follows:
Egypt
Mohamed El Shenawy #16
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 37
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: El Hamool, Egypt
Mohamed Hamdy #12
Defender
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Ramy Rabia #5
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Dakahlia, Egypt
Yasser Ibrahim #6
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Dakahlia, Egypt
Mohamed Hany #3
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Hamdi Fathy #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Beheira, Egypt
Marwan Attia #19
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Egypt
Mahmoud Hassan #7
Also known as Trézéguet
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt
Ahmed Sayed #25
Also known as Zizo
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Egypt
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Mohamed Salah #10
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 33
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
The team sheet line-up for South Africa has also been confirmed as follows:
South Africa
Ronwen Williams #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 33
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Aubrey Modiba #6
Defender
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 30
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Polokwane, South Africa
Mbekezeli Mbokazi #14
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 20
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Hluhluwe, South Africa
Siyabonga Ngezana #21
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 28
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Sebokeng, South Africa
Khuliso Mudau #20
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 30
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Musina, South Africa
Yaya Sithole #13
Midfielder
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 26
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Durban, South Africa
Teboho Mokoena #4
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 28
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Bethlehem, South Africa
Thalente Mbatha #5
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 25
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: KwaMashu, South Africa
Tshepang Moremi #8
Forward
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 62kg
Age: 25
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Sharpeville, South Africa
Oswin Appollis #7
Forward
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 24
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Lyle Foster #17
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 25
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Soweto, South Africa
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