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Zamalek player Ahmed Fattouh revealed the reason for his exclusion from the Egyptian national team camp in preparation for the Kenya and Comoros matches.
Fattouh told Zamalek’s official website: “Two days ago I was exposed to a health problem, which was a cold and a very high temperature, and I did not participate in the training of the national team yesterday and today.”
He explained: “I had two tests for the Corona virus to reassure me, and their results were negative.”
He continued: “I will rest for the next few days until I recover, and after my recovery I will attend the Zamalek training session.”
And the coaching staff of the Egyptian team, Abdullah Gomaa, Zamalek’s left back, has been summoned to join the list, which travels to the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, tomorrow Tuesday.
This decision came, according to an official statement from the Football Association, after his colleague, Ahmed Fattouh, was exposed to “a health problem with a high fever and was subjected to medical observation under the supervision of Dr. Muhammad. Abu Al-Ela despite negative poll. “
The Football Association stated: “The coaching staff preferred to thank the player for the lack of time and the connection of the national team to two games against Kenya and Comoros, and the player’s need for several days to rest and recover.
He concluded: “It should be noted that the player did not participate in the training of the national team yesterday Sunday, at the beginning of the match, after isolating the player in his room, hoping to recover from the cold he suffered earlier. the start of the camp “.
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The Egyptian team is preparing to face Kenya and Comoros on March 25 and 29 in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Egypt leads Group G with eight points, on goal difference, from Comoros, followed by Kenya with three points and Togo with one point.