Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa

Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa (Arabic: عبد الظاهر السقا; born 30 January 1974) is an Egyptian retired footballer. He also won 112 caps for the Egypt national side, scoring 4 goals.[2]

Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-01-30) 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)
National team‡
1997–2010 Egypt 112 (4)
Teams managed
2015– El-Entag El-Harby (asst.)[1]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and 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.[3]

Career statistics

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.18 December 1997Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt Togo7–2WinFriendly
2.4 January 2000Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt Togo2–1WinFriendly
3.6 January 2000Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt Gabon4–0WinFriendly
4.11 March 2001International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Algeria5–2Win2002 World Cup Qual.
Correct as of 10 December 2013[4][5][6]

See also

References
  1. "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول".
  2. "Abdel Zaher El-Saka - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  3. Naturalized Turks #23
  4. 1997 MATCHES: AFRICA
  5. 2000 MATCHES: AFRICA
  6. 2001 MATCHES: AFRICA


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