Abdallah El Said
 El Said with Egypt at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Abdallah Mahmoud Said Bekhit[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ismailia, Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Zamalek | |||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| –2004 | Ismaily | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2011 | Ismaily | 140 | (36) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2018 | Al Ahly | 154 | (50) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | → KuPS (loan) | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Al-Ahli | 14 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | Pyramids | 126 | (36) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Zamalek | 24 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2022 | Egypt | 58 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Abdallah Mahmoud Said Bekhit (Arabic: عبد الله محمود السعيد بخيت; born 13 July 1985) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club Zamalek
In May 2018 he was named in Egypt's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[2]
Club career
[edit]El Said agreed to a three-year contract extension with Ismaily in May 2007.[3]
In 2011 after various problems with his team and due to Ismaily's need for money and after long negotiations, El Said signed with Al Ahly despite earlier reports assuring that he is going to sign with Zamalek due to Ismaily's bitter rivalry with Ahly.[4]
El Said made his debut with Al Ahly against ENPPI, he scored 4 goals in his first season before it was cancelled due to the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.
On 10 April 2018, El Said joined Finish side KuPS on loan for two months. Following the conclusion of the loan, he joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli Saudi.[5] In January 2019, El Said joined the Egyptian side Pyramids.[6]
In January 2024, El said joined Zamalek.
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 10 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 58 | 6 | |
- Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 November 2015 | Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt |  Chad |
2–0 | 4–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 27 February 2016 |  Burkina Faso |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |
| 3 | 2–0 | |||||
| 4 | 9 October 2016 | Stade Municipal de Kintélé, Brazzaville, Congo |  Congo |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5 | 13 November 2016 | Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt |  Ghana |
2–0 | 2–0 | |
| 6 | 21 January 2017 | Stade de Port-Gentil, Port-Gentil, Gabon |  Uganda |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations |
Honours
[edit]Al Ahly
- Egyptian Premier League: 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
- Egypt Cup: 2016–17
- Egyptian Super Cup: 2011, 2015, 2017
- CAF Champions League: 2012, 2013
- CAF Confederation Cup: 2014
- CAF Super Cup: 2013, 2014
Zamalek
Individual
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Egypt" (PDF). FIFA. 17 June 2018. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ Maher, Hatem (10 May 2007). "Ismaili extend trio's deals". FilBalad. Retrieved 17 December 2008.[dead link]
- ^ Maher, Hatem (13 September 2011). "Breaking: Ismaily agrees to sell El Said to Zamalek". Goal. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- ^ Tarek Talaat (10 April 2018). "Egypt's El Said goes on loan to Finland in World Cup bid". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- ^ "رسمياً .. بيراميدز يعلن التعاقد مع عبد الله السعيد". youm7.com (in Arabic). 4 January 2019. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ a b Abdallah El Said at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Abdallah El Said – UEFA competition record (archive)
Egypt squads | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Egyptian men's footballers
- Egypt men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Al-Ahli Saudi FC players
- Ismaily SC players
- Al Ahly SC players
- Kuopion Palloseura players
- Pyramids FC players
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
- People from Ismailia Governorate
- Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- Egyptian Premier League players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Saudi Pro League players
- 2018 FIFA World Cup players
- 2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- CAF Champions League–winning players
- 21st-century Egyptian sportsmen