Egypt brings CAF flair and intensity to the 2026 World Cup. Watch out for Mohamed Salah (FW, Liverpool) β one of the most dangerous players in their group. As one of 48 nations competing on the biggest stage in sports, they're here to prove a point.
β½ Formation: 4-2-3-1
ATTACKING β²
FW
Salah
MF
El-Neny
MF
MF
MF
MF
DF
DF
DF
DF
GK
El-Shena
GK
GK
GK
GK
GK
GK
MF
MF
DEFENDING βΌ
π Key Players
| Player | Pos | β½ | π― | π« |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah Liverpool | FW | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| Mohamed El-Neny Besiktas | MF | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Mostafa Mohamed Nantes | FW | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| Ahmed El-Shenawy Al-Ahly | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 |
π‘ Did You Know?
β‘ Fun Fact
Egypt enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup ranked #32 in the world, placed in Group K alongside three other competitive nations.
β‘ Fun Fact
Egypt is coached by Rui VitΓ³ria, who has shaped the squad's style and selection heading into this tournament.
β‘ Fun Fact
Egypt represents the CAF confederation β one of six regional bodies that govern world soccer under FIFA.
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Egypt πͺπ¬ β FIFA World Cup 2026 Squad Guide's Matches