Dr. Hassan El-Nomany, President of Sohag University, announced the university’s national football team’s promotion to the first level, with three goals to Nil over Sadat University.
The announcement comes as part of the 25th Martyr Al-Rifai Tournament football events, organized by the Egyptian University Sports Federation under the patronage of Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, emphasizing that the university administration is making tireless efforts to ensure the consistency of the student activities of all kinds, and is keen to encourage the students to participate in all domestic events to show their unique talents and capabilities.
Dr. Mohamed Kamal, General Coordinator of Student Activities, and Dr. Ahmed Atef, Director General of the Central Youth Care Administration, explained that the university hosted the football tournament, which is being organized as part of the 25th Martyr Al-Rifai Tournament with the participation of Alexandria, Sadat, and Sohag Universities, the event was refereed by referees from the Egyptian Football Association’s Sohag branch.
The event lasted for three days and ended with the university team’s promotion to the first level, following a fair sporting competition characterized by the professionalism and moral high standards of the players.
Moreover Nashat Abbas, Director of the Sports Activities Department, said that the national team’s technical and administrative staff is headed by Dr. Yasser Taha, technical director Dr. Shaaban Mohamed, national team coach Captain Mohamed Adel, goalkeeping coach Dr. Ahmed Ziad, injury specialist Captain Abdel Aziz El Sayed, and administrative supervisor Captain Hamada Habarir.