Despite a loss, El Hadary talked to FIFA.com about his ancestral attainment of apropos a oldest actor to seem during a tournament. “Thanks to God, this is a good attainment for Egypt some-more than for me personally. It’s an attainment for all Egyptians.”
The veteran, who represented Egypt during a 2009 FIFA Confederation Cup in South Africa added: “I’ve been a Pharaoh’s goalkeeper for years, including during a qualifiers for this Word Cup. Our efforts reaped fruit and we returned to a universe theatre after a 28-year absence. That attainment has now been crowned by my violation a universe record. What we achieved in this contest was a outcome of years of tough work, dedicated training and pang that usually a few know about.”
Many had believed that El Hadary, who has won 4 African Cup of Nations titles, would not wear a inhabitant team’s shirt after 2013. But a shot-stopper was persistent, operative tirelessly over a past few years and returning to strengthen a Pharaohs’ goal. He led Egypt to runners-up mark during a AFCON in 2017, where he also was a oldest actor ever to beauty a continental championship.
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