Hossam Hassan

Footballer and manager; Egypt national team

Hossam Hassan - Footballer and manager; Egypt national team
Born

August 10th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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This individual played professional football and later became a manager. His playing career included notable stints with clubs such as Al Ahly and Zamalek in Egypt. As a forward, he significantly contributed to the Egypt national team, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. After retirement, transitioned to coaching, leading various clubs in Egypt and beyond.

Scored 69 goals for Egypt national team

Won Africa Cup of Nations in 1986

Managed clubs including Zamalek and Al Masry

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