Essam El Hadary, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Essam El Hadary

Egyptian footballer

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1973

Place of Birth: Damietta, Damietta Governorate, Egypt

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Egypt

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Essam El Hadary

  • Essam Kamal Tawfiq El Hadary (Egyptian Arabic: ???? ????? ???? ????? ???????; born 15 January 1973) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper, most recently for Nogoom. Nicknamed the "High Dam", he has spent the largest portion of his club career with Al Ahly, with whom he won eight Egyptian Premier League titles, four Egypt Cups, four Egyptian Super Cups, four CAF Champions League titles, three CAF Super Cups, one Arab Club Champions Cup, and two Arab Super Cups.
  • His other clubs have included Damietta, Sion (with whom he won the Swiss Cup), Ismaily, Zamalek, Al Merreikh (with whom he won the Sudan Premier League and the Sudan Cup), Al-Ittihad Alexandria, and Wadi Degla. Third on the list of all-time appearances for Egypt entering the 2018 World Cup, El Hadary has made over 150 international appearances for his nation since his debut in 1996.
  • He has won the Africa Cup of Nations four times, and was named the tournament's best goalkeeper on three occasions.
  • In the 2018 FIFA World Cup, at the age of 45 years and 161 days, he became the oldest player in history to play in a World Cup match.

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