By Sama Marwan,
Egypt’s men’s handball team will kick off their 2025 World Championship campaign today, Wednesday. The tournament is being co-hosted by Croatia, Denmark, and Norway from January 14 to February 2. The Pharaohs are placed in a group that includes Croatia, Argentina, and Bahrain.
The squad features players from 10 different clubs, including Zamalek, Al Ahly, Sporting CP (Portugal), Vojvodina (Serbia), Bergischer HC (Germany), Dinamo Bucharest (Romania), Montpellier (France), Nîmes (France), and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG, France).
The Pharaohs’ World Championship Squad:
Goalkeepers:
- Karim Hendawy (Zamalek)
- Mohamed Aly (Sporting CP, Portugal)
Left Wing:
- Ahmed Hesham Sisa (Vojvodina, Serbia)
- Bilal Ibrahim Masoud (Bergischer HC, Germany)
Left Back:
- Ali Zein (Dinamo Bucharest, Romania)
- Ahmed Hesham Dodo (Montpellier, France)
- Abdelrahman Faisal (Al Ahly)
Playmakers:
- Ahmed Khairy (Al Ahly)
- Seif Elderaa (Limoges, France)
- Seif Hany Fox (Al Ahly)
Right Back:
- Yehia Khaled (Paris Saint-Germain, France)
- Mohsen Ramadan (Al Ahly)
Right Wing:
- Mohamed Sanad (Nîmes, France)
- Akram Yousri (Zamalek)
Pivot (Circle Player):
- Ibrahim El-Masry (Al Ahly)
- Ahmed Adel (Al Ahly)
- Yasser Seif (Al Ahly)
- Mohamed Tarek (Zamalek)
