Pyramids left-back Mohamed Hamdy ruled out of Sagrada Esperança clash due to injury

Egyptian outfit Pyramids will have to negotiate for points without their influential left-back Sagrada Esperança in the CAF Champions League.

The Angolan outfit will play host to the Egyptian side on Saturday at the November 11 Stadium in the fifth round of the group stage.

Ahead of the clash, Croatian Krunoslav Jurcic has announced his squad, excluding defender Mohammed Hamdy.

The enterprising left-back is missing the clash due to an abdominal muscle injury he felt during the last match against Esperance of Tunisia.

He was substituted in the second half and underwent medical tests that confirmed that he was suffering from abdominal muscle pain.

Below is the squad for Angola trip:

Goalkeepers: Ahmed El-Shennawy – Sherif Ekramy – Youssef Nader

Defense line: Mahmoud Marei – Ahmed Sami – Ali Gabr – Osama Galal – Tarek Alaa – Karim Hafez

Midfield: Plati Toure – Ramadan Sobhi – Mostafa Fathy – Ahmed Tawfik – Mohamed Reda Boubou – Walid El-Karti – Ibrahim Adel – Ahmed Atef Qattah – Abdel Rahman Magdy – Sadiq Igola

Attack line: Fiston Mayele – Youssef Obama – Dodo El-Gabbas – Marawan Hamdi