Omar Marmoush and Hamza Abdelkarim treat young South Sudanese to an unforgettable moment after South Sudan v Egypt
The Egyptian national team won 5–0 on 29 September at Juba Stadium, on the second matchday of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Omar Marmoush was one of the key players in this victory, scoring a brace, whilst Hamza Abdelkarim also found the net. But after the final whistle, the afternoon was not over for the two Egyptian internationals.
Omar Marmoush and Hamza Abdelkarim shared a moment of camaraderie with some young South Sudanese people. The two Egyptian players joined the young South Sudanese on the pitch at Juba Stadium.
Images shared on social media show them taking a selfie with the youngsters in a cheerful atmosphere. In the pictures, their faces are beaming. The youngsters are smiling broadly alongside Omar Marmoush and Hamza Abdelkarim.
For these young South Sudanese, these moments will no doubt remain unforgettable.
Sansima Soumari
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors