"The World Cup is a dream, not just for a few individuals, but for the whole Egyptian public. It's a public dream which unites all the Egyptians, and every single one of us will work hard to achieve it and make it the best possible World Cup ever. We are passionate about football and passionate about our country. Those two things together make us even more passionate about bringing the World Cup to Egypt in 2010."
Ahmed Shobeir
Shobeir is one of Egypt's most famous goalkeepers. He was goalie for Egypt at the 1991 World Cup in Italy, and helped lead Ahli to many wins: the African Cup, African Championship League, Egyptian League, and the Egyptian Cup. Shobeir is on the board of the Egyptian Football Association, and hosts a popular football programme on TV.
"The World Cup is a dream, not just for a few individuals, but for the whole Egyptian public. It's a public dream which unites all the Egyptians, and every single one of us will work hard to achieve it and make it the best possible World Cup ever. We are passionate about football and passionate about our country. Those two things together make us even more passionate about bringing the World Cup to Egypt in 2010."
