Nabih says national team is separated

Egyptian national team’s general coach Osama Nabih said that the current problems witnessed in Egyptian Federation Association (EFA) will not affect the national team, saying that the coaching staff is able to separate the players from such problems.

He stressed that the relations with the EFA is good, describing the ruling body of Egypt’s football as the Godfather of Egyptian football, praising his role to isolate the team from the administrative problems witnessed in the institution during the current period. He added that they think in only one thing which is how to prepare for the coming World Cup scheduled to be held in Russia during the coming year.

He stressed that the increasing criticism against Coach of Egypt’s national team comes in the framework of the anger of defensive way he adopts during the latest matches. He stressed that the fans aspire to good football during its participation in the coming World Cup scheduled to be held in Russian during the coming year.

He added, in a statement to “Egypt Today”, that Cuper will change his way during the coming matched to prepare the national team for performing well during the championship, while he refused any attempt from the officials to impose their visions on the manager of the team, saying that he is the only person who can decide the plan and way of the performance during the World Cup.

He added that the current generation of Egyptian footballers is extremely lucky, as they have a number of international players, including Mohamed Salah who managed to prove his efficiency during his participation with a large number of teams around the world. He also underlined the importance of young players who enjoy high ambitions to achieve their dream.

On the other hand, He expressed his appreciation to current Head of Egyptian Football Federation Hany Abu Reda, saying that it makes him proud to work with Abu-Reda. He added that the current head of EFA managed to achieve a large number of fulfillments during the latest period since he took the responsibility.