Mohamed Abdel-Shafy
Quick Facts
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
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
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1. | 28 January 2010 | Complexo da Sr. da Graça, Benguela, Angola | Algeria | 3 – 0 | 4 – 0 | 2010 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