Friday 15/November/2024 – 07:11 AM
Chasing Hossam Hassan The coach of the Egyptian national team achieved a historic achievement that had never happened before with the Pharaohs, during the match against Cape Verde in the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Egyptian national team will host Cape Verde at 6 pm today, Friday, as part of the fifth round of qualifiers for the 2025 African Cup of Nations, at the National Stadium in the capital, Praia.
Hossam Hassan is chasing an unprecedented achievement with the national team
The Egyptian national team is competing in the Cap Verde match after officially ensuring its qualification to the 2025 African Nations Finals in Morocco, after achieving the full mark with 12 points in the first 4 rounds.
If the Egyptian national team is able to achieve victory in the match today, it will be the first time that the Pharaohs have achieved victory in the first 5 matches in the African Nations qualifiers since the system was changed in 1992, and Hossam Hassan will achieve an achievement with the national team that has never happened before.
The Pharaohs have never achieved victory in the first 5 rounds of the African Nations qualifiers, as the largest number of consecutive victories was 3 matches, which was achieved twice in the 2002 African Nations qualifiers and the current 2025 qualifiers.
Hossam Hassan succeeded in leading the Egyptian national team to achieve 4 consecutive victories in the 2025 African Nations qualifiers, after winning in the first round over Cape Verde with a score of 3-0, before defeating Botswana by a clean 4-0, then the Mauritania national team with two unanswered goals in the third round, before repeating this. Victory over Al-Mourabitoun in the fourth round with an unanswered goal.