Egypt national football team
Egypt national football team is the national football team of Egypt.
| Nickname(s) | The Pharaohs (Egyptian Arabic: الفراعنة El Phara'ena) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Egyptian Football Association | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNAF (North Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Hossam Hassan | ||
| Captain | Mohamed Salah | ||
| Most caps | Ahmed Hassan (184) | ||
| Top scorer | Hossam Hassan (69) | ||
| Home stadium | Cairo International Satdium - Cairo | ||
| FIFA code | EGY | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
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| Highest | 9 (July – September 2010, December 2010) | ||
| Lowest | 75 (March 2013) | ||
| First international | |||
(Ghent, Belgium; 28 August 1920) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| [[File:{{{flag alias-1958}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Egypt 15–0 Laos (Jakarta, Indonesia; 15 November 1963)[1] | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
(Amsterdam, Netherlands; 9 June 1928) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1934) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16 (1934) | ||
| Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 24 (first in 1957) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) | ||
| Confederations Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 1999) | ||
| Best result | Group stage (1999, 2009) | ||
Most appearances
- As of 2 August 2023
| # | Player | Caps | Goals | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmed Hassan | 184 | 33 | 1995–2012 |
| 2 | Hossam Hassan | 178 | 68 | 1985–2006 |
| 3 | Essam El-Hadary | 144 | 0 | 1996–2018 |
| 4 | Ibrahim Hassan | 131 | 14 | 1988–2002 |
| 5 | Hany Ramzy | 123 | 3 | 1988–2003 |
| 6 | Wael Gomaa | 114 | 1 | 2001–2013 |
| 7 | Ahmed El-Kass | 112 | 25 | 1987–1997 |
| Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa | 112 | 4 | 1997–2010 | |
| 9 | Ahmed Fathy | 110 | 3 | 2002– |
| 10 | Rabie Yassin | 109 | 1 | 1982–1991 |
Top scorers
- As of 24 March 2023
| # | Player | Goals | Caps | Goals ratio | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hossam Hassan | 68 | 178 | 0.38 | 1985–2006 |
| 2 | Mohamed Salah | 57 | 89 | 0.56 | 2011– |
| 3 | Hassan El-Shazly | 42 | 62 | 0.67 | 1961–1975 |
| 4 | Mohamed Aboutrika | 38 | 100 | 0.38 | 2001–2013 |
| 5 | Ahmed Hassan | 33 | 184 | 0.18 | 1995–2012 |
| 6 | Amr Zaki | 30 | 63 | 0.48 | 2004–2013 |
| 7 | Emad Moteab | 28 | 70 | 0.40 | 2004– |
| 8 | Ahmed El-Kass | 25 | 112 | 0.22 | 1987–1997 |
| 9 | Gamal Abdelhamid | 24 | 79 | 0.30 | 1979–1993 |
| 10 | Mahmoud El Khatib | 24 | 54 | 0.44 | 1974–1986 |
Egypt National Football Team Media
Egypt national team at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Egypt national football team at the 1934 FIFA World Cup in Italy
Abdulrahman Fawzi scored two goals in the 1934 FIFA World Cup in Italy.
Egypt captain Hanafy Bastan holding the African Cup of Nations trophy in 1957
Egypt at the 1974 African Cup of Nations
Egypt national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
Ahmed Hassan is Egypt's most capped player with 184 appearances.
References
- ↑ http://www.superkoora.com/ar/match/55084/stats[dead link]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hazem Adel. "Egypt - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
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