Elbadry calls four foreign based players for Togo clashes

CAIRO-8 March 2020: Egypt national team manager, Hossam El Badry, announces the foreign based players for Togo clashes at the third and fourth rounds of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

El Badry called Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, West Bromwich Albion's Ahmed Hegazi, Aston Villa's Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet and Olympiakos striker, Ahmed Hassan Koka.

Egypt plays in group C alongside Comoros, Kenya and Togo.

Egypt faces Togo on 26 March in Cairo and three days later they will meet again in Togo capital, Lome.

The Pharaohs gained two points from the first two rounds as the two games against Kenya and Comoros ended with a draw.

Egypt shares the second position of the group with two points each and they are two points behind Comoros who lead the group.

Egypt has won a record seven Africa Cup of Nations titles and they aim to secure their spot at the 2021 edition in Cameroon.