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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT - NOVEMBER 17 : Egypt's National Football Team players pose for a group photo prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Round 2 - Group G in the return leg match between Egypt and Chad in at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt on November 17, 2015. (Photo by Ibrahim Ramadan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT -  NOVEMBER 17 :  Egypt's National Football Team players pose for a group photo prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Round 2 - Group G in the return leg match between Egypt and Chad in at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt on November 17, 2015. (Photo by Ibrahim Ramadan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

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Egypt's national player Mahmoud Trezeguet (2R) celebrates with the teammates after scoring a goal in their friendly football match against Guinea at the Borg El-Arab stadium near Alexandria on August 30, 2016. / AFP / KHALED DESOUKI (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Egypt's national player Mahmoud Trezeguet (2R) celebrates with the teammates after scoring a goal in their friendly football match against Guinea at the Borg El-Arab stadium near Alexandria on August 30, 2016. / AFP / KHALED DESOUKI        (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

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Egyptian national team player Ahmed Al-Muhammadi, who also plays for England's Premier League club Hull City on loan from Sunderland, stretches during a training session at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo on November 12, 2014 three days ahead of Egypt's 2015 CAN African Cup of Nations qualifier football match against Senegal. At an international level, Mohammadi succeeded in winning the African Nations Cup twice with his national team, in Ghana in 2008 and Angola in 2010. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)

Egyptian national team player Ahmed Al-Muhammadi, who also plays for England's Premier League club Hull City on loan from Sunderland, stretches during a training session at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo on November 12, 2014 three days ahead of Egypt's 2015 CAN African Cup of Nations qualifier football match against Senegal. At an international level, Mohammadi succeeded in winning the African Nations Cup twice with his national team, in Ghana in 2008 and Angola in 2010. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED        (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)

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Ahmed Fathi (L) of Egypts national team kicks the ball as Guineas Alkhali Bangoura defends during their friendly football match at the Borg El-Arab stadium near Alexandria on August 30, 2016. / AFP / KHALED DESOUKI (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Ahmed Fathi (L) of Egypts national team kicks the ball as Guineas Alkhali Bangoura  defends during their friendly football match at the Borg El-Arab stadium near Alexandria on August 30, 2016. / AFP / KHALED DESOUKI        (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

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Egypt's national football team player Mohammed Salah, who also plays for England's premier league club Chelsea, stretches during a training session at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo on November 12, 2014 three days ahead of Egypt's 2015 CAN African Cup of Nations qualifier football match against Senegal. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)

Egypt's national football team player Mohammed Salah, who also plays for England's premier league club Chelsea, stretches during a training session at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo on November 12, 2014 three days ahead of Egypt's 2015 CAN African Cup of Nations qualifier football match against Senegal. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED        (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)