CAF · Africa

Egypt

A statistical overview of Egypt's football profile, combining major-tournament history with the legends represented in the database.

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World titles: 0
Continental titles: 7
Tournament entries: 29
Legends tracked: 4

Capital: Cairo
Population: 111.0M
Coach profiles: None rated
Database OVR: 85 avg.

Database leaders

Highest-rated legends

Ordered by Legends Database OVR. Players with the same rating share the same rank.

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Database profile

What the national pool looks like

Aggregate ratings describe the legends currently represented in Legends Database, not the entire history of the national team.

Legends tracked: 4
Average OVR: 85
Peak OVR: 85
Average height: 183 cm
Average speed: 80
Average first touch: 83

Composition

Position distribution

4 total

Goalkeepers0 · 0%

Defenders1 · 25%

Midfielders1 · 25%

Attackers2 · 50%

Player traits

Preferred foot

Unknown values included

Left: 125%
Right: 375%
Unknown: 00%

Percentages use the full rated national pool, so missing foot data remains visible.

Historical distribution

Legends by era

Largest DB generation: 1970s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

Era is the primary decade assigned to each player profile; it is not a count of national-team appearances per decade.

Individual records

Leaders inside the database

Every record below is calculated from the rated legends currently available for this nation.

Highest OVRAboutrika, MohamedEl Khatib, Mahmoud85 OVR2 players tied

National-team scorerHassan, Hossam69 goals177 caps

Most national capsHassan, Hossam177 capsAmong tracked legends

Best goal ratioEl Khatib, Mahmoud0.65 / gameMinimum 10 caps

Highest speed scoreEl Khatib, Mahmoud82 SPDPace + acceleration

Highest strengthEl Khatib, Mahmoud85 STRDatabase attribute

Best first touchAboutrika, Mohamed86 FTRTechnical attribute

Largest generation1970s1 legendsPrimary player era

National-team record

Major tournament record

Combined World Cup and continental championship final-tournament record. Qualifying matches and friendlies are excluded.

Matches114

Win rate56.1%

Goal difference+76

Won: 6456%
Drawn: 2018%
Lost: 3026%

Goals for: 178
Goals against: 102
World Cup: 3appearances
Continental: 26appearances

Football identity

Defining themes

The database characterises Egypt's football tradition through these recurring themes.

technical precision
tactical discipline
strong defense
patient build-up
individual talent

Football footprint

National context

Largest stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Confederation: CAF
Capital: Cairo

Player index

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