Zamalek's left-back Abdallah Gomaa has been excluded from the White Knights' squad for the CAF Champions League encounter against Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
The CAF Champions League holders are set to host the White Knights in the second leg of the quarter-final on Friday, March 6.
The Whites' head coach Patrice Carteron named a 23-man squad for Rades' clash as midfielder Youssef Obama showed up once again after being excluded in the first leg.
Carteron decided to exclude Abdallah Gomaa and defender Mohamed Abdel Ghani due to injuries, while Karim Bambo and Omar El Said were ruled out due to technical issues.
It is worth mentioning that the White Knights managed to secure a 3-1 victory against the Tunisian side in the first leg at Cairo Stadium in the presence of 30,000 fans.
On February 14, the Whites thrashed the Tunisian side 3-1 to lift their fourth CAF Super Cup title.
The 23-Man Squad is as Follows:
Goalkeepers: Mohamed Abou Gabal, Mahmoud Genesh, Mohamed Sobhi, Mohamed Awad
Defenders: Mahmoud Alaa, Mohamed Abdel Salam, Mohamed Abdel Shafy, El-Winsh, Ahmed Eid, Hazem Emam
Midfielders: Tarek Hamed, Ferjani Sassi, Mohamed Hassan, Islam Gaber, Youssef Obama, Mohamed Ounajem, Achraf Bencharki, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Shikabala, Mohamed Antar, Mostafa Fathy
Forwards: Mostafa Mohamed, Kabongo Kasongo
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