Ethiopia to play Egypt on May 25 in Addis Ababa in friendly match

Ethiopia World Cup

Ethiopia and Egypt will play a friendly mach on May 25 in Addis Ababa, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the OAU, according to the Ethiopian Football Federation.

The game with Egypt will be warm up for the Ethiopian team who will play aganist Botswana, South Africa and Centeral African Republic for the 2014  World Cup qualifier.

In preparation for the matches to Zimbabwe and Mozambique on 7 and 14 June next qualifier 2014 World Cup, showed American Bob Bradley head coach of Egypt national team agreed to play a friendly match despite the absence of professional players Europe and the Gulf, especially as the Pharaohs camp will start on May 23 in Cairo the presence of all the local players.

The technical staff confirmed that the meeting Ethiopia provides an opportunity for the adoption of the main body of the team in the presence of players Ahly and Zamalek and the rest of the clubs, and the opportunity for a test a number of elements and new faces, until the arrival of professional ahead Zimbabwe week. Read more