Sayed Moawad
Egyptian footballer and national team member
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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