Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan (Arabic: عبد الظاهر السقا أحمد محمد حسن; born 30 January 1974) is an Egyptian retired footballer. He also won 112 caps for the Egypt national side, scoring 4 goals.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1999 | El Mansoura | ||
| 1999–2002 | Denizlispor | 66 | (4) |
| 2002–2005 | Gençlerbirliği | 100 | (6) |
| 2005–2007 | Konyaspor | 67 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | Gençlerbirliği | 26 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Eskişehirspor | 37 | (1) |
| 2010–2012 | ENPPI Club | 24 | (1) |
| Total | 320 | (16) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1997–2010 | Egypt | 112 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015– | El-Entag El-Harby (asst.)[2] | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 January 2010 | |||
Beginning his career in Egypt with El Mansoura, El-Saka has also played in Turkey with Denizlispor, Gençlerbirliği, Konyaspor and Eskişehirspor.
He has Turkish citizenship with the name Abdel Zaher El Saka.[4]
Career statistics
editInternational goals
edit| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 18 December 1997 | Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt |  Togo | 7–2 | Win | Friendly | |||||
| 2. | 4 January 2000 | Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt | Togo | 2–1 | Win | Friendly | |||||
| 3. | 6 January 2000 | Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt |  Gabon | 4–0 | Win | Friendly | |||||
| 4. | 11 March 2001 | International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |  Algeria | 5–2 | Win | 2002 World Cup Qual. | |||||
| Correct as of 10 December 2013[5][6][7] | |||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2010 Africa Cup of Nations Angola: Finalists: Egypt" (PDF). CAF. 10 January 2010. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2010.
- ^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول".
- ^ "Abdel Zaher El-Saka - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ^ Naturalized Turks #23
- ^ 1997 MATCHES: AFRICA
- ^ 2000 MATCHES: AFRICA
- ^ 2001 MATCHES: AFRICA
External links
edit- "Gençlerbirliği Site Profile". Archived from the original on 2008-10-28. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa at the Turkish Football Federation
- Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa at National-Football-Teams.com
