Egypt Players Celebrate Hassans' Contract Extension as Salah Sends Message

23/9/2026
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By: EgyScores
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The Egypt national football team camp witnessed a special moment as the players celebrated head coach Hossam Hassan and national team director Ibrahim Hassan following the Egyptian Football Association's decision to extend their contracts until 2030.

The celebration took place in a friendly atmosphere and reflected the sense of appreciation and cooperation between the players and the coaching staff, especially as Egypt prepares for a new stage of important competitions.

Mohamed Salah Sends Message of Appreciation

Mohamed Salah, Egypt's captain, congratulated Hossam Hassan and Ibrahim Hassan on continuing with the national team until 2030.

Salah expressed his appreciation for the coaching staff and wished the Hassan brothers further success in the coming period, while hoping they can continue working toward the team's goals and bring positive moments to Egyptian fans.

The captain's message during the celebration also represented a gesture from the players toward the coaching staff, highlighting their appreciation for the work being done since Hossam Hassan took charge, as well as the importance of maintaining cooperation among everyone inside the team.

The celebration was more than simply marking the contract extension. It also reflected the strong sense of unity within the national team as Egypt prepares for a number of important African competitions.

Hossam Hassan, meanwhile, expressed his happiness with the players' gesture and thanked them for the initiative, which came naturally from the team.

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Hossam Hassan: Egypt Has One Common Goal

The Egypt head coach stressed that the atmosphere surrounding the celebration showed the importance of having a united group inside the national team.

He also emphasized the need for the players and coaching staff to maintain the same spirit as they move into the next stage of the team's campaign.

The coaching staff considers team unity an important part of preparing for the upcoming matches, particularly after the decision to keep Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan in charge until 2030.

Egypt are preparing to face Angola at 10:00 PM on Friday at Cairo International Stadium in the opening round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The match will mark the beginning of a new qualifying campaign for the Pharaohs, with strong attention from Egyptian fans toward the team's upcoming period under Hossam Hassan.

Egypt will look to make a positive start, while the coaching staff aims to use the current stability to prepare the players for the challenges ahead.

The decision to keep the coaching staff until 2030 comes as part of the Egyptian Football Association's plan to provide greater stability for the national team and give the staff more time to work toward its objectives over the coming years.