Group G · EGY

Egypt

Head Coach: Hossam Hassan

Squad status: 27-man preliminary squad, May 20. The final 26-player squad will be confirmed before the tournament.

Egypt Analysis

Egypt, led by Mohamed Salah, showed a strong performance in Group G of the 2026 World Cup and entered the final match with an advantage as group leaders. The Pharaohs, who stopped Belgium and secured their first World Cup victory in history, became one of the standout African teams of the tournament.

Egypt Match Schedule (in your local time)

Away vs Belgium
Lumen Field · Seattle
📺 TRT 1
Away vs New Zealand
BC Place · Vancouver
📺 TRT 1
Home vs Iran
Lumen Field · Seattle
📺 TRT 1
Away vs Australia
AT&T Stadium · Arlington
📺 TRT 1
Away vs Argentina
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta
📺 TRT 1

Squad (26 players)

Goalkeepers (4)
1
Mohamed El Shenawy
Al Ahly
76 Caps
16
El Mahdy Soliman
Zamalek
0 Caps
23
Mostafa Shobeir
Al Ahly
9 Caps
26
Mohamed Alaa
El Gouna
0 Caps
Defenders (8)
2
Yasser Ibrahim
Al Ahly
17 Caps
1 Gls
3
Mohamed Hany
Al Ahly
42 Caps
4
Hossam Abdelmaguid
Zamalek
13 Caps
5
Ramy Rabia
Al Ain (UAE)
44 Caps
5 Gls
6
Mohamed Abdelmonem
Nice (FRA)
36 Caps
3 Gls
13
Ahmed Fatouh
Zamalek
39 Caps
1 Gls
15
Karim Hafez
Pyramids
9 Caps
24
Tarek Alaa
ZED
3 Caps
Midfielders (7)
8
Emam Ashour
Al Ahly
29 Caps
11
Mostafa Ziko
Pyramids
2 Caps
2 Gls
14
Hamdy Fathy
Al-Wakrah (QAT)
63 Caps
3 Gls
17
Mohanad Lasheen
Pyramids
23 Caps
18
Nabil Emad
Al-Najma (KSA)
12 Caps
19
Marwan Attia
Al Ahly
34 Caps
1 Gls
21
Mahmoud Saber
ZED
15 Caps
1 Gls
Forwards (7)
7
Trézéguet
Al Ahly
96 Caps
23 Gls
9
Hamza Abdelkarim
Barcelona B (ESP)
2 Caps
10
Mohamed Salah
Liverpool (ENG)
116 Caps
67 Gls
12
Haissem Hassan
Oviedo (ESP)
4 Caps
20
Ibrahim Adel
Nordsjælland (DEN)
24 Caps
3 Gls
22
Omar Marmoush
Manchester City (ENG)
50 Caps
11 Gls
25
Zizo
Al Ahly
63 Caps
5 Gls
Source: Wikipedia "2026 FIFA World Cup squads" · Auto-updated · Caps: national team appearances, Gls: goals