FilGoal | News | The Football Association responds via the Joule to the possibility of Egypt participating in the Copa América



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Does Egypt participate in the Copa América? The tournament is scheduled for next June in Argentina.

In each Copa América, 10 teams from South America participate in the tournament as a whole, as well as two teams from outside the continent, who are invited to complete the tournament count.

Qatar reportedly participated in the next edition of the tournament, before it issued a statement announcing its apology for not participating in the tournament on Tuesday, and now the South American Football Association must choose two teams to participate.

FilGoal.com Ahmed Mujahid, head of the tripartite committee for the management of the Football Association, asked about Egypt’s position on participation in the tournament if it is presented to us.

Mujahid said in statements toFilGoal.com: “The schedule for the Egyptian team is very tight. We play two games at each international stop.”

“Al-Dari’s schedule is also compressed, and we are still waiting for the Olympic team camps in preparation for the Olympics,” he added.

Mujahid Atm “There is no opportunity to participate in the championship if it is unfortunately offered to us.”

The South American Federation had previously volunteered to participate in the tournament during the 2011 edition, and Egypt was at the time in ninth place in the world in the FIFA monthly rankings after winning the nations of Africa for the third time in a row in 2010. but Egypt apologized and Mexico and Costa Rica participated in the tournament.

Egypt is preparing to face Kenya twice during the suspension next March, in the third and fourth round matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

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