Pyramids name Obama in attack for Egypt Cup tie against El Dakhleya

Pyramids have named Yusuf Ibrahim “Obama” as their lone striker for the Egypt Cup round-of-32 match against El Dakhleya.

The South African manager Rolani Mokoena selected his starting XI for the game, which kicks off at 20:00 at Petro Sport Stadium.

Pyramids’ line-up is:

Goalkeeper: Ahmed El Shenawy

Defenders: Mohamed Chibi, Ahmed Samy, Mahmoud Marei, Karim Hafez

Midfielders: Mahmoud Saber, Mohanad Lasheen, Nasser Maher, Mostafa Fathi, Awde Fakhouri

Forward: Yusuf Ibrahim “Obama”

Pyramids also have a strong group of substitutes available, including goalkeeper Mahmoud Gad and defenders Khaled Awad and Eyad El Askalany.

The remaining substitutes are Hamed Hamdan, Ahmed Abdel Kader, Khaled Hatem, Ahmed Fawzi, Abdel Rahman Magdy and Ahmed Atef “Kota”.

El Dakhleya are the visitors for the match at Petro Sport Stadium, with the teams meeting in the last 32 of the Egypt Cup.

The winner will play National Bank of Egypt in the round of 16.