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Essam El Hadary

1973 - Today

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Essam Kamal Tawfiq El Hadary (Arabic: عصام كمال توفيق الحضري; born 15 January 1973) is an Egyptian goalkeeping coach and former professional footballer. Nicknamed the "High Dam", El Hadary spent the largest portion of his club career with Al Ahly, with whom he won seven Egyptian Premier Leagues, four Egypt Cups, four Egyptian Super Cups, three CAF Champions Leagues, three CAF Super Cups, one Arab Club Champions Cup, and two Arab Super Cups. Third on the list of all-time appearances for Egypt, El Hadary made 159 international appearances for his nation between 1996 and 2018. He won the Africa Cup of Nations four times, and was named the tournament's best goalkeeper on three occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Essam El Hadary is the 3,399th most popular soccer player (down from 1,672nd in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 445th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Egyptian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Essam El Hadary ranks 3,399 out of 21,273. Before him are Alberto Ohaco, Hatem Ben Arfa, Martin Braithwaite, Andranik Eskandarian, Simone Perrotta, and Landon Donovan. After him are Erich Beer, Vivian Woodward, Daniel Carnevali, Hans Gillhaus, Dani Ceballos, and Francisco Arce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Essam El Hadary ranks 193. Before him are Marcus Allbäck, Gackt, Alpay Özalan, Marco Delvecchio, Kevin McKidd, and Milorad Mažić. After him are Tori Spelling, Brendan Rodgers, Juan Esnáider, Portia de Rossi, Omar Epps, and Peter Forsberg.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Essam El Hadary ranks 516 out of 642. Before him are Mustafa Mansour (1914), Tiberius Claudius Balbilus (100), Latifa al-Zayyat (1923), Omar Marmoush (1999), Pope Celadion of Alexandria (100), and Mahmud Taymur (1894). After him are Theognostus of Alexandria (210), Hesham Qandil (1962), Gamal Mubarak (1963), Ahmed Hassan (1975), Iah (-2200), and Khadr El-Touni (1915).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Egypt

Among soccer players born in Egypt, Essam El Hadary ranks 10. Before him are Abdulrahman Fawzi (1909), Mahmoud El Khatib (1954), Ad-Diba (1927), Mahmoud El-Gohary (1938), Mustafa Mansour (1914), and Omar Marmoush (1999). After him are Ahmed Hassan (1975), Mohamed Zidan (1981), Avi Cohen (1956), Mohamed Elneny (1992), Mido (1983), and Mohamed Latif (1909).

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