Nice announces Mohamed Abdel Monem's exit from Egypt national team camp

French club Nice announced defender Mohamed Abdel Monem has left Egypt's national team camp by mutual agreement with the coaching staff.

• Nice stated Abdel Monem left the camp by mutual agreement, to preserve his readiness and physical safety.
• Egypt's staff, led by Hossam Hassan, excused Abdel Monem from the South Sudan qualifier because it was played on artificial turf.
• The decision followed Abdel Monem's recent recovery from a cruciate ligament injury.
• Nice said Abdel Monem will resume work with the club ahead of upcoming fixtures.
• Media reports said Abdel Monem refused to travel to Sudan, with the staff led by Hossam Hassan angered by his stance.
• Ahmed Shobir revealed Abdel Monem will also miss the upcoming friendly against South Africa due to the dispute.
• Former Egypt star Mido said Hossam Hassan must respect players and accept criticism, calling the camp events a lesson and voicing support for him.