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| Badge = Egypt national football team.png
| Badge_size = 180px
| Nickname = {{lang-ar|الفراعنة}}<br />(The [[Pharaoh|Pharaohs]]s)<ref name="Nickname">{{Citecite web |title=The day it all started for Ad-Diba and the Pharaohs |url=https://www.fifa.com/news/the-day-it-all-started-for-ad-diba-and-the-pharaohs-2867512 |access-date=2022-02-16 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |language=en}}</ref>
| Association = [[Egyptian Football Association]] (EFA)
| Confederation = [[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] (Africa)
| Sub-confederation = [[Union of North African Football Federations|UNAF]] (North Africa)
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| Confederations cup best = Group stage ([[1999 FIFA Confederations Cup|1999]], [[2009 FIFA Confederations Cup|2009]])
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The '''Egypt national football team''' ({{lang-ar|منتخب مِصْر لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم}}), nicknamed the "'''Pharaohs'''" ({{lang-ar|الفراعنة}}),<ref name="Nicknamenickname" /> represents [[Egypt]] in men's [[FIFA|international]] [[Association football|football]], and is governed by the [[Egyptian Football Association]] (EFA), the governing body of [[football in Egypt]].
 
Egypt is the oldest African national football team and has won the [[Africa Cup of Nations|African Cup]] a record seven times. In the international stage, Egypt has made three appearances in the [[FIFA World Cup|World Cup]] and was the first African and Arab team to make an appearance. Their former goalkeeper [[Essam El Hadary]] also holds the record for the oldest player to have played at a World Cup.