Personal information | |||
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Full name | Magdy Abdelghany Sayed Ahmed | ||
Date of birth | 27 July 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Cairo, Egypt | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1965–1977 | Al Ahly | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1988 | Al Ahly | ||
1988–1992 | Beira-Mar | ||
1992–1993 | Al Masry | ||
1993–1994 | El Mokawloon | ||
International career | |||
1981–1992 | Egypt | 50 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Magdi Abdelghani Sayed Ahmed (Arabic: مجدي عبد الغني سيد أحمد; born 27 July 1959) is an Egyptian retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.[1]
Playing career
Abdelghani won 50 caps for Egypt, and at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy he scored a penalty against Netherlands.[2]
He also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics,[3] and helped the Pharaohs win the 1986 African Cup of Nations on home soil. He also won an All-African Games gold medal in 1987.[4]
Honours
Player
- Al Ahly
- Egyptian Premier League: 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87
- Egyptian Cup: 1977–78, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1982, 1987
- African Cup Winners' Cup: 1984, 1985, 1986
- Egypt
- Africa Cup of Nations: 1986
- All-Africa Games: Gold medal 1987
References
- ^ Abdel-Ghani, as memórias do faraó de Aveiro miasfutebol.iol.pt
- ^ "Netherlands – Egypt 1–1 (0–0)". Planet World Cup. 12 June 1990. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- ^ "Abdelghani Sayed". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ "Egypt Versus Kenya". Angelfire. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
External links
- Magdi Abdelghani at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Magdi Abdelghani at National-Football-Teams.com
- Magdi Abdelghani – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Cairo
- Egyptian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Al Ahly SC players
- Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC players
- Al Masry SC players
- Primeira Liga players
- S.C. Beira-Mar players
- Egypt men's international footballers
- 1990 FIFA World Cup players
- Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Egypt
- 1984 African Cup of Nations players
- 1986 African Cup of Nations players
- 1992 African Cup of Nations players
- Egyptian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Egyptian Premier League players
- African Games gold medalists for Egypt
- African Games medalists in football
- Africa Cup of Nations–winning players
- Competitors at the 1987 All-Africa Games
- Egyptian football biography stubs