Hossam Hassan, the coach of the Egyptian national team, is in danger of losing two of his current strength, at the opening of the 2025 African Cup of Nations, which is hosted by Morocco during the period from December 21, 2025 until January 18, 2026, and the Pharaohs officially qualified for the tournament before the end of the qualifiers, which the national team concludes. Today, in the sixth round match against Botswana at the Air Defense Stadium.
The Egyptian national team duo is at risk of missing the opening of the 2025 African Cup of Nations
The suspension threatens Ibrahim Adel, the Pyramids player, and Ahmed Eid, the Al-Masry player from Port Said, to miss the Egyptian national team’s first match in the 2025 African Cup of Nations, due to the accumulation of yellow cards, if either of them receives a yellow card against Botswana today.
The Egyptian national team will be deprived of the efforts of Ibrahim Adel or Ahmed Eid if they receive a yellow card in the match with Botswana, and their absence from the first round match in the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals during December 2025 will be confirmed.
Suspension threatens the Egyptian national team duo at the opening of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco
According to the CAF sanctions list, the player will be suspended for one match if he accumulates yellow cards and receives two yellow cards during the qualifiers, which means that the Egyptian national team duo, if they fall into the trap of the second yellow card, will miss the opening of the Pharaohs’ journey in the Nations of Africa.
It is noteworthy that Ibrahim Adel received a yellow card in the Cape Verde match in the first round of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers, which ended with a hat-trick for the Pharaohs, while Ahmed Eid received a yellow card in the Mauritania match in the fourth round of qualifiers, which ended 1-0 in favor of the Egyptian national team. .
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