Egypt is one of the outsiders of this World Cup in Russia, and the attention is all for the star Mohamed Salah: player revelation of this season in force to the Liverpool of Jurgen Klopp. The Pharaohs return to dispute the World Cup 27 years after their last participation (Italia 90).
In the history of the Egyptian soccer team stands out the African Cup in 1986 when it was Egypt that hosted the competition. The hosts were defeated at the debut but after passing the group as leaders defeated Morocco in the semifinals and finally triumphed on penalties against the tough Cameroon where Roger Milla played. The Egyptians thus won their third Africa Cup after the eliminations in the semi-finals in the previous editions of 1980 and 1984. Waiting for the 2018 World Championship, relive the history of the Pharaohs of football with the Egypt football team retro Shirt 1980's.