"We named Amr Zaki, Shikabala, Mohamed Abdul-Shafi, Ahmed Ghanem and Hassan Mostafa for the World Military Cup," team director Abdul-Gaber Ahmed said to FilGoal.com.

"The training camp will start Tuesday and end on Saturday. During that period we will play a friendly match."

The World Military Cup, which Brazil hosts, takes place in July.

Egypt won the competition five times in 1993, 1999, 2001, 2005 and 2007.