Squash Player Mohamed el-Shorbagy's Switch to England Shows Egypt's Athlete Exodus

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Squash Player Mohamed el-Shorbagy's Switch to England Shows Egypt's Athlete Exodus Egyptian squash player Mohamed el-Shorbagy was called a traitor and a sellout when he announced this month he had joined the English national team. Yet the athlete is not the first Egyptian to compete under a foreign flag, with experts saying the choice illustrates a pervasive problem of athletes feeling underpaid and under-equipped