Youssef Obama starts for Pyramids as Mahmoud Kahraba leads Al Sharqia Enppi attack

Youssef Ibrahim “Obama” has been named in the starting XI for Pyramids against Al Sharqia Enppi in the fifth round of the Egyptian Premier League.

The match will kick off at 20:00 Cairo time at Al Salam Stadium.

Pyramids manager Rolani Mokwena has made two changes from the side that played El Gouna in their previous league fixture. Mahmoud Abdel Hafiz “Zalaka” replaces Ahmed Atef “Kota”, while Obama comes in for Ahmed Abdel Kader.

Pyramids’ starting line-up is:

Goalkeeper: Ahmed El Shenawy.

Defenders: Mohamed Chibi, Ahmed Samy, Eyad El Askalany, Karim Hafez.

Midfielders: Mohand Lasheen, Nasser ماهر, Mostafa Fathi, Mahmoud Saber, Mahmoud Abdel Hafiz “Zalaka”.

Striker: Youssef Ibrahim “Obama”.

The substitutes are Hazem Gamal, Mahmoud Marei, Hamed Hamdan, Ahmed Abdel Kader, Walid El Karti, Abdel Rahman Magdy, Ahmed Atef “Kota”, Mostafa “Ziko” and Dodo El Gabbas.

Al Sharqia Enppi will start with:

Goalkeeper: Abdel Rahman Samir.

Defenders: Seif El Khashab, Ahmed Kalousha, Ahmed Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Mohamed Hamdy.

Midfielders: Ziad Kamal, Ahmed Nader Hawash, Hamed Abdullah, Emad Mayhoub.

Forwards: Mahmoud Kahraba and Ali Ehab.

Pyramids begin the fixture in fourth place with 12 points. Al Sharqia Enppi are 15th in the table with four points.