EFA offers Ehab Galal general coach position

CAIRO, 2 September 2019:Egyptian Football Federation (EFA) officials are considering assigning Egypt general coach position to Ehab Galal, the current coach of the Al Masry, after settling on appointing Hassan Shehata as Egypt coach.

EFA appointed committee, includes five memebrs, to choose the next coach for the Egyptian national team.

EFA’s committee is about to offer the position toEhabGalal.

Essam Al-Hadari was also confirmed as coach of the team's goalkeepers within the assisting team of Hassan Shehata, while the position of coach is still in doubt. It will be one of the following names: Abdel Zaher El Sakka, Mohamed Shawky, EmadMeteb and Hosni AbdRabbo.

Egypt was eliminated from the 16th round of AFCON as South Africa won the game 1-0 thanks to a late goal from their winger, ThembinkosiLorch. Following the game, Egyptian Football Association President Hany Abo Rida sacked the Egyptian national team coaching staff on the early hours of Sunday. Abo Rida, as well as many board members, resigned from their position.

Football Federation officials continued that the final names are EhabGalal, Hossam Al-Badri, TalatYousef, Hassan Shehata and Tarek el Ashry.

1 - Hassan Shehata

Former coach of the Egyptian team
- Previously won with the team in the African Nations Cup in 2006 -2008 - 2010
- Won the African Youth Championship in 2003

2 HossamBadri

- Former coach of Al-Ahly Club
- He won 3 league titles, one African Champions League title and one Sudanese league title with Al-Mareekh.

3 EhabGalal

- Current coach of Al Masry club
- Previously coached Zamalek, Enppi and Misr Al Makassah.Heachieved outstanding results with Misr Al Makassah and led to participate in the African Champions League for the first time in its history.



4 Tariq Ashry

- Coach of Haras El Hedoud
- he achieved tournaments with Haras El Hedoud, including winning the Egyptian Cup and the Egyptian Super, as well as third place with his team in the league season 2007 and participation in the Confederation, and took charge of Enppi and Ahli Bani Ghazi Libyan.

5 Talaat Youssef

- Coach of Ittihad Alexandria