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"We have been waiting a long time for this generation"

Egypt's 1-nil win over the Nigerians in Alexandria means they're now just a point away from reaching next year's finals.

They last played in the Cup of Nations in 2010, when they celebrated the last of three consecutive wins.

Former Egypt goal-keeper, Nader El Sayed, won 110 caps for his country, and was part of the victorious 1998 AFCON-winning team ...

(Picture: Egypt beat Nigeria in Afcon qualifications, credit: Getty Images)

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