Officials of the 2003 Egyptian national team revealed the fact that the player Nour El-Din Al-Bahar fled to join the Saudi Jeddah Union for Juniors and left the team camp, stressing that this matter was completely untrue, and that the player left the accounts of the technical staff on July 7 and was not among the 23 players selected for the Arab Championship .
Egypt national team officials continued that the player was present in the team’s camp in Ismailia, which ended on July 7, before Eid al-Adha, in addition to that the player apologized for being in the camp currently established in the event that he was chosen because of his association with traveling to England to attend his sister’s graduation ceremony, which he agreed It is the technical staff.
Gamal Allam, head of the Egyptian Football Association, and Major General Helmy Mashhour, a member of the council, held a meeting today with the Egyptian national team, born in 2003, led by Captain Mahmoud Jaber, on the sidelines of the team’s preparations for the Arab Cup in Saudi Arabia from July 20 to August 5.
In his speech to the players, Gamal Allam affirmed the full support of the Board of Directors of the Football Association for the Egyptian national team, born in 2003, and providing them with all capabilities to achieve the required goals.
Major General Helmy Mashhour also addressed a speech to the players and the technical staff, during which he focused on the need for the players to adhere to the sportsmanship inside and outside the field, and to do their best to raise the name of Egypt in various sports forums.
Mahmoud Jaber spoke, and thanked the Board of Directors of the Football Association headed by Jamal Allam for the continuous support, noting that he is working to provide the players with the necessary international expertise before entering the official engagements, pointing out at the same time that the upcoming Arab Cup is the third championship that his team is running.
The meeting concluded with a speech from the captain of the national team, who pledged not to forfeit the title, and asked the President of the Football Association to attend the final match if the Egyptian team qualified for it, God willing.
