Nasser Mansey starts for Zamalek in Egypt Cup tie against Misr Insurance

Zamalek manager Moataz Gamal has named Nasser Mansey in the starting line-up for the Egypt Cup last-32 match against Misr Insurance.

The game is due to kick off shortly, with Mansey making his second consecutive appearance since completing his suspension.

Ahmed Sherif and Mohamed Hamdy also start in attack, while Chico Banza is absent after Gamal decided to rest him. The decision followed earlier comments from the club’s football director, Abdel Nasser Mohamed.

Zamalek’s starting XI is:

Goalkeeper: Mahdy Soliman

Defenders: Ahmed Fatouh, Mahmoud Hamdy “El-Wensh”, Mohamed Ismail, Omar Gaber

Midfielders: Mohamed Shehata, Ahmed Rabie, Abdullah El Said

Forwards: Ahmed Sherif, Nasser Mansey, Mohamed Hamdy

Omar Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Hossam, Ahmed Khodary, Mohamed Farag, El-Sayed Osama, Youssef Wael “Frenchy”, Mahmoud Gihad, Adam Kaied and Seif Gaafar are among the substitutes.

The winner will face the winner of the Eastern Company ENPPI v Proxy match in the next round.