# Egyptian football performance and management criticism > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/egyptian-football-performance-and-management-criticism > Updated: 2026-10-25T23:04:12.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Recent discussions in Egyptian football have focused on performance issues and management concerns across both the national team and club levels. Regarding the national team, former goalkeeper Ahmed Shobier criticized a mistake by his son, Mostafa Shobier, during a friendly match against South Africa that resulted in a 1-0 defeat. Ahmed Shobier attributed the error to excessive confidence and called for the Egyptian Football Association to address administrative issues to prevent recurring crises. At the club level, former Al Ahly player Samir Kamouna expressed concern that management may not tolerate the team’s current performance, noting that fans expect more than draws. He urged coach Ammouda to correct tactical errors across the pitch. Additionally, former player Saad Samir criticized the squad's mentality, suggesting that some players lack the enthusiasm required to represent Al Ahly. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-25: Al Ahly performance faces criticism amid tactical concerns Former players Samir Kamouna and Saad Samir have criticized Al Ahly's recent tactical errors, player mentality, and the technical staff's performance, warning that current standards may lead to management's's's 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/al-ahly-performance-faces-criticism-amid-tactical-concerns ### 2026-10-04: Ahmed Shobier critiques son's error and warns of national team crises Ahmed Shobier criticizes his son Mostafa's error in Egypt's friendly loss to South Africa and calls for EFA President Hany Abo Rida to address administrative instability within the national team. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ahmed-shobier-critiques-sons-error-and-warns-of-national-team-crises --- Cite as: Egyptian football performance and management criticism. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/egyptian-football-performance-and-management-criticism