From Street Football to the National Team

Egyptian football player Marwan recounts his journey from street football to the national team, starting at age four with a simple ball made of drink cartons.

How His Journey Began

Marwan said his love for football started in his childhood, where he would play the game inside his home, before his father discovered his talent and decided to support and help him develop it.

The Role of the Coach

He added that his father took him to the Youth El-Helmia Center, where he met Captain Khaled, who has been coaching him since then, and played a significant role in teaching him the basics of football and developing his skills gradually.

First Achievement with the National Team

Marwan talked about the most important stages of his journey with the national team, explaining that the team succeeded in winning the Arab Cup in 2022, which was a significant milestone in his football career.

Second Place in the Afro-Asian Cup

He continued that he participated with the national team in the Afro-Asian Cup in 2023, and the team succeeded in achieving second place, continuing his journey with the national team and participating in various tournaments and competitions.

His Hopes for the World Cup

Marwan confirmed that he is seeking to continue his football career and achieve more achievements in the coming period, expressing his hope to wear the national team's jersey during the World Cup scheduled to take place in November.

Support from Family and Coach

He concluded his speech by emphasizing his commitment to his dream of continuing to succeed with the national team, and achieving new achievements that will be added to his career, pointing out that the support he received from his family and coach was one of the most important factors that helped him reach where he is today.

Current Status of the National Team

The national team is currently in second place in the World Cup, with seven points from three matches, with the last match being a 3-2 loss to Argentina on July 7, 2026.

Latest Results of the National Team

The latest result of the national team was a 3-2 loss to Argentina on July 7, 2026, while the team has scored 5 goals and conceded 3 in the current season.

Last 5 Matches of the National Team

The last 5 matches of the national team were 1-3-1, with the last match being a 3-2 loss to Argentina on July 7, 2026.

Source

The source of this article is the 'Good Morning Egypt' program broadcast on Channel One.