Alaa Abdel-Ghany (Arabic: علاء عبد الغني; born 26 January 1979) was an Egyptian football defensive midfielder. He's currently the general coach of Zamalek SC. When he was a player, He moved to Zamalek from the Arab Contractors along with Ahmed Hossam. Alaa made a marked improvement after transferring to Zamalek and was selected for the Egypt national football team.[1]

Alaa Abdel-Ghany
Personal information
Full name Alaa Abdel-Ghany
Date of birth (1979-01-26) 26 January 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Egypt
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2005 Arab Contractors 55 (3)
2005–2009 Zamalek SC 68 (5)
International career
2004 Egypt 1 (0)
Managerial career
2015– Zamalek (Asst. coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Retirement

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Abdel-Ghany retired season during the 2008–2009, after having incurred several injuries over a short period of time.

He could have continued playing after a while, but Zamalek released him and he then refused to play with another team.

Honors

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Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab

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Zamalek

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References

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  1. ^ "Egypt name squad". BBC Sport. 2004-11-20. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
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