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Imam Ashour speaks publicly for first time since World Cup
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Imam Ashour speaks publicly for first time since World Cup
Egypt and Al Ahly midfielder Imam Ashour made several revelations during an interview on Egyptian television.
- Ashour said national team coach Hossam Hassan took a surprising decision before the penalty shootout against Australia at the 2026 World Cup.
- He stated he was injured during Egypt's match against Argentina and was forced to leave the pitch after the medical team's decision.
- Ashour said he cried with teammates before the penalty shootout against Australia and told defender Hossam Abdel Magid "May God keep your father for you."
- He confirmed he will respect any decision made by Al Ahly's management regarding his future amid reports of offers to play abroad.
Topicspenalty shootoutEgypt national football teamHossam HassanWorld Cup 2026Football TransferHossam Abdel MegidImam AshourAl AhlyArgentina national football teamplayer injury
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