Hegazy’s position on retiring from playing with the Egyptian national team

A press report revealed the position of Ahmed Hegazy, defender of the Egyptian national team and the Saudi club NEOM, regarding retiring from international football after his recent crisis with coach Hossam Hassan.

Hegazy entered In an altercation with Hossam Hassan, the coach of Egypt, during the second half of the match against Cape Verde, which was held on Friday, as part of the qualifiers for the 2025 African Cup of Nations in Morocco.

The altercation occurred, after... Hegazy refused to participate as a substitute in the second half of the match, after which he was excluded from the national team camp before facing Botswana away from home, next Tuesday, in the second round of the group stage of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

For his part, Hegazy ruled out the idea of ​​international retirement from his mind after his recent crisis with the Egyptian national team coach, according to what was confirmed by Egyptian press reports.

The same source indicated the possibility of ending the Hegazy and Hossam Hassan crisis in the coming days, especially since everyone is putting the national team’s interest first.