Al-Masry SC head coach Ali Maher has unveiled his starting lineup for their Confederation Cup opener against Nigeria’s Enyimba SC at the new Suez Stadium, where 5,000 fans are expected to watch.
The starting eleven includes Mahmoud Gad in goal, supported by a defense of Baher Al-Mohammadi, Karim Al-Iraqi, Mohamed Hashem, and Amr Saadawi
The midfield features Mohamed Makhlouf, Mahmoud Hamada, and Abdel Rahim Dagmoum, while Salah Mohsen, Mohamed Al-Shami, and Al-Qarmouti lead the attack.
On the substitutes’ bench are Mahmoud Hamdi, Fakhreddine Ben Youssef, Mido Jaber, Youssef El Gohary, Hussein Faisal, Karim Bambo, Khaled Sobhi, Ahmed Eid, and Baba Badji.
Al-Masry enters this continental fixture buoyed by a 1-0 victory over Zamalek in the Nile League, courtesy of Mohamed Al-Shami’s decisive goal.
The group stage of the Confederation Cup places Al-Masry alongside Zamalek, Nigeria’s Enyimba, and Mozambique’s Black Bulls.
This challenging group sets the stage for intense competition as Al-Masry looks to build on their domestic momentum in continental play.