Sports kora | The coach of the Egyptian national team .. a new duo at the Football Association table and two steps to resolve the decision

A new duo entered the circle of candidates for the position of coach of the new Egypt national team, succeeding Ihab Galal, who was sacked after only 3 matches with the Pharaohs, which he started with a victory over Guinea before losing by. Ethiopia and South Korea, after the Football Association led by Jamal Allam, failed to win. So far, an agreement has been reached, with no technical director, and negotiations with Vladimir Petkovic, the former Bordeaux coach, have failed.

A source within the Football Association stated, in exclusive statements to the “Al-Watan Sports” website, that there are two names presented to Jabalia officials at the present time to study their CVs, and to discuss the possibility of assigning the task of training the Pharaohs to one of them if the majority of Jabalia members are convinced.

The former Spain national team coach is a candidate to coach the national team

The source added, in his statements, that the Spaniard Robert Moreno, the former coach of the Spanish national team, is at the table of the Football Association, to take over the position of coach of the Egyptian team, in addition to the Colombian. Juan Carlos Osorio, former coach of the Mexico national team.

He added that Jabalia’s elements are trying, during the current period, to settle on a coach who has a strong resume, to train the Pharaohs in the coming period.

The Football Association had previously announced the dismissal of Ihab Galal from coaching the Egyptian national team, due to the decline in the results of the Pharaohs, after the defeat against Ethiopia by a clean double in the second round of the 2023 African Nations Cup qualifiers. In Cote d’Ivoire, and a friendly loss from South Korea 1-4.

Egypt national football team standings in Africa qualifiers

Egypt, so far, has played two qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire. In the first, they beat Guinea with one goal, while they lost in the second at the hands of their Ethiopian counterparts with two goals, to occupy the last place in the fourth group of qualifiers, with three points and are equal with all the teams of their group.