CAIRO: Zamalek captain Hazem Emam was named in his side s squad for the Egyptian Cup game with Maleyet Kafr Al-Zayat on Friday.
The 32-year-old playmaker missed the 3-0 victory over Ismailia Electricity in the round of the 32 due to injury, but he recovered in time for Kafr Al-Zayat game and he is expected to start on the bench.
Newly-signed midfielder Mohamed Abdullah has been included in the 20-man squad.
Full-back Ahmed Ghanem is back after serving a one-match ban.
Striker Sherif Ashraf and central midfielder Ahmed Abdul-Raouf will miss the game after collecting two cautions.
Youngsters Ahmed Fekri and Alaa Ali are also named in the squad.
The Squad
Goalkeepers: Abdul-Wahed Al-Sayed, Wael Ismael.
Defenders: Beshir Al-Tabie, Karim Zekri, Amr Al-Safti, Ahmed Ghanem, Ahmed Hossam, Khaled Saad.
Midfielders: Hazem Emam, Mohamed Aboul-Ella, Alaa Abdul-Ghani, Magdi Atwa, Ahmed Magdi, Mohamed Abdullah, Alaa Ali, Tamer Abdul-Hamid.
Strikers: Gamal Hamza, Abdul-Halim Ali, Mostafa Gaafar.