World Cup 2026: Wissam Abu Ali Supports Egypt Against Brazil

Wissam Abu Ali, the former Al Ahly striker, attended the friendly match between Egypt and Brazil to support the national team as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup.

Abu Ali was seen in the stands cheering for the players, especially those from Al Ahly, with whom he previously played during his time at the club. This match serves as the final warm-up before the team heads into the World Cup.

Egypt’s Starting Lineup Against Brazil

The coaching staff of the Egyptian national team announced the starting lineup for the match against Brazil:.

Goalkeeper: Mostafa Shobeir.

Defense: Mohamed Hani, Hamdi Fathi, Yasser Ibrahim, Ahmed Fattouh.

Midfield: Marwan Attia, Mohannad Lashin, Mostafa Ziko, Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet, Haitham Hassan.

Forward: Omar Marmoush.

Bench: Mohamed El-Shenawy, Mahdi Soliman, Mohamed Alaa, Tarek Alaa, Karim Hafez, Mohamed Abdel-Moneim, Rami Rabia, Hossam Abdel-Meguid, Nabil Emad ‘Donga’, Mahmoud Saber, Imam Ashour, Ahmed Sayed ‘Zizo’, Ibrahim Adel, Mohamed Salah, and Hamza Abdel-Karim.

Pharaohs’ Preparations for the World Cup

The Egyptian national team is gearing up for their matches in Group G of the 2026 World Cup alongside Belgium, New Zealand, and Iran. The Pharaohs will face these teams on June 15, 22, and 27 respectively in Seattle (USA) and Vancouver (Canada), aiming to achieve positive results in their upcoming global tournament debut.