Ahmed Hassan

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Ahmed Hassan
Hassan in 2019
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Hassan Kamel Hussein
Date of birth (1975-05-02) 2 May 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Maghagha, Egypt
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1995 Ismaily
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 Aswan 15 (7)
1997–1998 Ismaily 22 (6)
1998–2000 Kocaelispor 49 (5)
2000–2001 Denizlispor 30 (8)
2001–2003 Gençlerbirliği 41 (23)
2003–2006 Beşiktaş 79 (30)
2006–2008 Anderlecht 56 (20)
2008–2011 Al Ahly 59 (14)
2011–2013 Zamalek SC 25 (10)
Total 376 (123)
National team
1995–2012 Egypt 184[2] (33)
Teams managed
2015 Petrojet
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Egypt
Africa Cup of Nations
Gold medal – first place 1998 Burkina Faso
Gold medal – first place 2006 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 2008 Ghana
Gold medal – first place 2010 Angola
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ahmed Hassan (Arabic: أحمد حسن; born 2 May 1975 in Maghagha, Egypt)[3] is a retired Egyptian football player. He used to play as an attacking midfielder. He also played on the right wing for Egyptian national team. He played more international games than any other footballer in history. He appeared in 184 international matches for Egypt. He is considered one of the best players in the history of Africa.[4]

Career statistics[change | change source]

International[change | change source]

National team Year Apps Goals
Egypt 1995 1 0
1996 7 1
1997 15 2
1998 13 1
1999 12 1
2000 14 0
2001 18 2
2002 8 0
2003 8 3
2004 10 4
2005 8 2
2006 13 5
2007 8 1
2008 17 3
2009 15 3
2010 10 4
2011 3 0
2012 6 1
Total 184 33
Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hassan goal.[5][2]
List of international goals scored by Ahmed Hassan
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 November 1996 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Namibia 2–0 7–1 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 27 July 1997 Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt  Ethiopia 7–1 8–1 1998 African Cup of Nations qualification
3 18 December 1997 Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt  Togo 2–0 7–2 Friendly
4 28 February 1998 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  South Africa 1–0 2–0 1998 Africa Cup of Nations
5 27 July 1999 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico  Mexico 1–2 2–2 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
6 14 January 2001 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Libya 2–0 4–0 2002 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
7 3–0
8 12 February 2003 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Denmark 1–0 1–4 Friendly
9 8 June 2003 Port Said Stadium, Port Said, Egypt  Mauritius 6–0 7–0 2004 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
10 7–0
11 8 January 2004 Port Said Stadium, Port Said, Egypt  Rwanda 4–0 5–1 Friendly
12 5–0
13 4 July 2004 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin  Benin 1–2 3–3 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
14 5 September 2004 Arab Contractors Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Cameroon 2–0 3–2 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
15 27 March 2005 Arab Contractors Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Libya 3–1 4–1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
16 27 May 2005 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait  Kuwait 1–0 1–0 Friendly
17 20 January 2006 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Libya 3–0 3–0 2006 Africa Cup of Nations
18 3 February 2006 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  DR Congo 1–0 4–1 2006 Africa Cup of Nations
19 4–1
20 7 February 2006 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Senegal 1–0 2–1 2006 Africa Cup of Nations
21 2 September 2006 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Burundi 4–0 4–1 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
22 3 June 2007 Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, Mauritania  Mauritania 1–1 1–1 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
23 5 January 2008 Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt  Namibia 2–0 3–0 Friendly
24 6 June 2008 El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti, Djibouti  Djibouti 3–0 4–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
25 12 October 2008 Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Djibouti 2–0 4–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
26 23 January 2009 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Kenya 1–0 1–0 Friendly
27 5 September 2009 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda  Rwanda 1–0 1–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
28 2 October 2009 Petro Sport Stadium, New Cairo, Egypt  Mauritius "|2–0 4–0 Friendly
29 12 January 2010 Estádio Nacional de Ombaka, Benguela, Angola  Nigeria 3–1 3–1 2010 Africa Cup of Nations
30 25 January 2010 Estádio Nacional de Ombaka, Benguela, Angola  Cameroon 2–1 3–1 2010 Africa Cup of Nations
31 3–1
32 11 August 2010 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  DR Congo 5–1 6–3 Friendly
33 27 February 2012 Thani bin Jassim Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar  Kenya 2–0 5–0 Friendly

Honours[change | change source]

Ismaily

Beşiktaş

Anderlecht[6]

Al Ahly

Zamalek

Egypt

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. "Player Profile". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Ahmed Hassan – Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  3. RSCA.BE, Official website of RSC Anderlecht Archived 26 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  4. The 50 Greatest African Players of All Time
  5. "Ahmed Hassan". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  6. "SEVENTEEN SPORTS". www.seventeensports.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  7. "Ahmed Hassan: African Player of the Year". CAF. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010.
  8. Ahmad Hassan named best African-based Player of the year 2010 20 December 2010.

Other websites[change | change source]