Ahmed Hassan

Egyptian footballer and international player

Ahmed Hassan - Egyptian footballer and international player
Born

March 5th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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Born in Egypt, a professional footballer gained recognition for playing as a midfielder. Played for various clubs, including Al Ahly SC, where significant contributions helped achieve multiple championships. Represented the national team in several Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and World Cup qualifiers, showcasing skills at an international level. Transitioned into coaching and football development after retiring from professional play, continuing to influence the sport.

Played for Al Ahly SC

Represented Egypt in international competitions

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