Helmy Tolan: Excellent Player Response and Intensive Preparation for Egypt in the Arab Cup
Helmy Tolan, the head coach of the Egyptian national team participating in the 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar, spoke about his team's readiness ahead of their match against Kuwait, scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, marking the start of the team's journey in the first round of the group stage.
The Egyptian national team begins its journey in the tournament in Group C, which includes the UAE, Kuwait, and Jordan, amid intensive preparations by the coaching staff led by Toulalan.
During the pre-match press conference, Toulalan said that the players' response was remarkable despite the short preparation period, noting that the work during the past period focused on both the mental and tactical aspects.
He added: "I explained the details of the players' technical program daily through lectures, with a focus on the psychological aspect and the necessity for each player to feel valued."
He praised the role of the duo Mohamed Elneny and Amr El Solia, saying that they contributed significantly to supporting the new players and enhancing harmony within the camp.
Toulalan confirmed that the team underwent a strong preparatory program, which included friendly matches against Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, and Bahrain. He explained that he was keen to select players who have a strong desire to perform impressively during the tournament.
The Egyptian national team begins its journey in the tournament in Group C, which includes the UAE, Kuwait, and Jordan, amid intensive preparations by the coaching staff led by Toulalan.
During the pre-match press conference, Toulalan said that the players' response was remarkable despite the short preparation period, noting that the work during the past period focused on both the mental and tactical aspects.
He added: "I explained the details of the players' technical program daily through lectures, with a focus on the psychological aspect and the necessity for each player to feel valued."
He praised the role of the duo Mohamed Elneny and Amr El Solia, saying that they contributed significantly to supporting the new players and enhancing harmony within the camp.
Toulalan confirmed that the team underwent a strong preparatory program, which included friendly matches against Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, and Bahrain. He explained that he was keen to select players who have a strong desire to perform impressively during the tournament.
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