Mohamed Abdel-Shafy

Egyptian footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEgyptian footballer
PlacesEgypt
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth1 July 1985, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Age39 years
The details

Biography

Mohamed Abdel-Shafy (Arabic: محمد عبد الشافي‎‎; born on 1 July 1985) is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a left-back for Saudi Professional League side Al-Ahli and the Egypt national team.

Club career

He started his career with Zamalek youth team then moved to ENPPI then moved to Ghazl El-Mehalla. He joined Zamalek's squad again in 2009.

International career

Abdel-Safhy was called to join the Egypt national football team on 31 December 2009. In what was a surprise to some, the Egyptian team coach, Hassan Shehata, listed Abdel-Shafy among the players heading to Angola for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. Abdel-Shafy became a substitute for Sayed Moawad in this tournament, and managed to participate in 5 matches. He grabbed his first goal for Egypt in the 4–0 semi-final win against Algeria.

International Goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.28 January 2010Complexo da Sr. da Graça, Benguela, Angola Algeria3 – 04 – 02010 Africa Cup of Nations
Correct as of 28 January 2010

Honours

Clubs

  • Egypt Cup: 2007–08, 2012–13, 2013–14
  • Saudi Crown Prince Cup: 2014–15
  • Saudi Professional League: 2015–16
  • King Cup: 2016
  • Saudi Super Cup: 2016

International

  • Africa Cup of Nations: 2010, Runner up 2017
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