Sayed Moawad

Egyptian footballer and national team member

Sayed Moawad - Egyptian footballer and national team member
Born

May 25th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a left-back. Had a significant career in the Egyptian Premier League, particularly with Al Ahly SC. Earned recognition for contributions to the national team, participating in important tournaments. Coached younger players after retirement, sharing knowledge of the game.

Played for Al Ahly SC

Represented Egypt in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

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