Yahia Khaled Mahmoud Fathy Omar[2] (Arabic: يحيى خالد محمود فتحي عمر; born 9 September 1997) is an Egyptian handball player for Paris Saint-Germain and the Egyptian national team.
| Yahia Omar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Omar in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Yahia Khaled Mahmoud Fathy Omar | ||
| Born |
9 September 1997 Giza, Egypt[1] | ||
| Nationality | Egyptian | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
| Gezira Sporting Club | |||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2017 | Gezira Sporting Club | ||
2016–2017 | → Zamalek SC (loan) | ||
2017–2021 | Zamalek SC | ||
2019–2021 | → Telekom Veszprém (loan) | ||
2021–2024 | Telekom Veszprém | ||
2024– | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | |
| Egypt | 90 | ||
He participated in the World Men's Handball Championship in 2017,[3][4] 2019 and 2021.
Individual awards
edit- All-Star Right back of the Olympic Games: 2020[5]
- SEHA League All-Star Team Best Right Back: 2020–21[6]
- All-Star Right back of the 2022 African Championship
- Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2022 African Championship
- Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2024 African Championship
References
edit- ^ "Handball OMAR Yahia – Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Yahia Omar Profil". sport.de. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "25th Men's World Championship 2017" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ^ "2019 World Men's Handball Championship roster" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Men's All-Star Team". IHF. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Petar Nenadic MVP of the Final 4, All-Star Team awarded". www.seha-liga.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
External links
edit- Yahia Omar at the International Handball Federation
- Yahia Omar at the European Handball Federation
- Yahia Omar at Olympics.com
- Yahia Omar at Olympedia
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