Friday, October 25, 2013

Egypt assistant coach Diaa El-Sayed calls on players to restore pride against Ghana

Egypt assistant coach El-Sayed gives up on World Cup dreams, focuses on restoring Pharaohs

Egypt assistant coach Diaa El-Sayed wants players to beat Ghana to restore pride


Egypt assistant coach Diaa El-Sayed has urged the players to restore some pride when the play Ghana in the return fixture of the 2014 World Cup play-off against next month.


The Black Stars will take a healthy lead to the Military stadium in Cairo after thrashing the North African giants 6-1 in the first leg in Kumasi.


The Pharaohs faces a daunting task of overturning the scoreline but their assistant trainer Diaa El-Sayed has urged the players to beat the West Africans to restore some pride.


“We are looking to restore pride in the second leg,” El-Sayed, said


“We cannot ask the players to score five goals in the second leg. We asked them to play football and restore pride after the humiliating defeat.”


The Black Stars are the overwhelming favourite to qualify to Brazil 2014 after outclassing the record African champions.


The return leg will take place on Tuesday November 19 at the military owned Air Defense stadium which will attract 30,000 fans.


Source Ghana Soccer News



Egypt assistant coach Diaa El-Sayed calls on players to restore pride against Ghana

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