Mohamed Abou-Treika and Shikabala were among 27 senior players in Hany Ramzy's provisional 73-man squad for the 2012 London Olympic Games. The Egyptian FA published a long list of names on its website as Ramzy is expected to announce his final 23 early in July. The former Egypt captain will have to settle on three senior players to join his U-23 squad in London this summer. Senior big names also included the likes of Essam Al-Hadari, Ahmed Fathi, Wael Gomaa, Hossam Ghaly, Hosni Abd-Rabou, Emad Meteb and Amr Zaki. Europe-based duo Ahmed Elmohamady and Mohamed Zidan were also in. Senior players in Egypt U-23 provisional squad: Goalkeepers: Essam Al-Hadari (Ittihad), Abdul-Wahed Al-Sayed (Zamalek) Defenders: Wael Gomaa, Ahmed Fathi (Ahli), Mahmoud Fathallah, Hani Saied, Mohamed Abdul-Shafi (Zamalek), Ahmed Saied ‘Ouka' (Hodoud), Ahmed Samir Farag (Ismaili), Ahmed Elmohamady (Sunderland) Midfielders: Hossam Ghaly, Walid Soliman, Mohamed Abou-Treika, Abdullah Al-Saied (Ahli), Ibrahim Salah, Shikabala (Zamalek), Ashour Al-Taqui (Degla), Ahmed Eid (Hodoud), Mohamed Shaaban (ENPPI), Hosni Abd-Rabou (Ittihad Jeddah) Strikers: Emad Meteb, Geddo (Ahli), Amr Zaki (Zamalek), Salah Ashour (Police), Ahmed Raouf (ENPPI), Ahmed Ali (Ismaili), Mohamed Zidan (Mainz)