Zico: Hossam Hassan's Confidence is the Reason for My Performance with the National Team
Mostafa Ziko, the star of the Egyptian national team, confirmed that the Pharaohs' players are ready to face New Zealand and are at the highest level of focus.
The Egyptian national team will face New Zealand early tomorrow, Monday, in the second round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
Zico added, in statements on the sidelines of the national team's last training session before facing New Zealand, that the Egyptian team is determined to win in order to increase its chances of qualifying for the next round, as well as to achieve the team's first-ever victory in the World Cup.
Zico pointed out that the confidence given to him by the national team's coaching staff, led by Hossam Hassan, was a reason for his good performance with the Pharaohs recently, and it motivates him to deliver better levels in upcoming matches.
The match between Egypt and New Zealand will kick off at 4:00 AM Cairo and Mecca time.
The Egyptian national team will face New Zealand early tomorrow, Monday, in the second round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
Zico added, in statements on the sidelines of the national team's last training session before facing New Zealand, that the Egyptian team is determined to win in order to increase its chances of qualifying for the next round, as well as to achieve the team's first-ever victory in the World Cup.
Zico pointed out that the confidence given to him by the national team's coaching staff, led by Hossam Hassan, was a reason for his good performance with the Pharaohs recently, and it motivates him to deliver better levels in upcoming matches.
The match between Egypt and New Zealand will kick off at 4:00 AM Cairo and Mecca time.
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