2005 LG Cup (Egypt)

2005 LG Cup Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
Dates27–29 December
Teams4
Venue (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (1st title)
Runners-up Senegal
Third place Uganda
Fourth place Ecuador
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored14 (3.5 per match)
Top scorerEgypt Amr Zaki (4 goals)
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The 2005 LG Cup was an exhibition association football tournament that took place in Egypt. The hosts won the tournament after beating Senegal 4–2 in the final.[1]

Participants

Kenya were originally invited, but the invitation was withdrawn by the organizers due to the internal wranglings in the KFF (with two groups claiming its leadership, both appointing a different coach) and instead, they replaced them with Uganda.[1] The participants were:

Results

Semifinals


Egypt 2–0 Uganda
Zaki 45', 66' Report

Third place match


Final


Egypt 4–2 Senegal
Moustafa 14'
Motaeb 22'
Zaki 86', 90+3'
Report Mendy 2'
Konaté 50'
 2005 LG Cup (Egypt) winner 

Egypt

First title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 14 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 3.5 goals per match.

4 goals

1 goal

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Egypt) 2005". RSSSF. 18 May 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2022.