The Pharaohs of Egypt will take on Burkina Faso in an international friendly match as part of preparations towards next month 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria.
According to Kingfut.com, the Egyptian Football Association in a meeting on Wednesday decided that the game which is billed to hold inside the Borg El-Arab Stadium, will come up on Saturday 27 February.
The EFA revealed during the meeting that 3,000 supporters will be allowed to attend the friendly match against Burkina Faso.
In addition, it was agreed that EFA chairman Gamal Allam will head the national team delegation that will travel to Nigeria in March to face the Super Eagles in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Pharaohs had earlier played two international friendly games against Jordan and Libya. They lost 1-0 to Jordan before beating Libya 2-0.
Currently, the Pharaohs lead Group G with six points, two points clear of second-placed Nigeria.
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