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]
 Magdi Abdelghani in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
Playing career edit
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]
References edit
- ^ 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.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
External links edit
- Magdi Abdelghani at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Magdi Abdelghani at National-Football-Teams.com
- Magdi Abdelghani – FIFA competition record (archived)
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