Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan (; born 30 January 1974) is an Egyptian retired
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
. He played 112 caps for the
Egypt national team, scoring 4 goals.
Beginning his career in Egypt with
El Mansoura, El-Saka has also played in Turkey with
Denizlispor
Denizlispor is a Turkish sports club based in Denizli. It is known by its distinct green and black colors. The club's branches include football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, and gymnastics. The Denizli Atatürk Stadium, which has a seati ...
,
Gençlerbirliği,
Konyaspor
Konyaspor Kulübü (, Konya Sports Club), commonly referred to as Konyaspor, is a Turkish professional football club based in Konya, one of the largest cities in central Anatolia. Due to sponsorship agreements, the club is also officially known ...
and
Eskişehirspor
Eskişehirspor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Eskişehir. Founded in 1965, Eskişehirspor competed in the top division of Turkish football for 16 years until they were relegated. After being out of the Süper Lig for 12 years the ...
.
He has Turkish citizenship with the name Abdel Zaher El Saka.
Naturalized Turks #23
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Career statistics
International goals
See also
* List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
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1974 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Mansoura, Egypt
Egyptian men's footballers
Egyptian Premier League players
Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Egypt men's international footballers
1999 FIFA Confederations Cup players
1998 African Cup of Nations players
2000 African Cup of Nations players
2002 African Cup of Nations players
2004 African Cup of Nations players
2006 Africa Cup of Nations players
2010 Africa Cup of Nations players
El Mansoura SC players
Egyptian expatriate men's footballers
Gençlerbirliği S.K. footballers
Denizlispor footballers
Konyaspor footballers
Eskişehirspor footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
FIFA Men's Century Club
Süper Lig players
Africa Cup of Nations–winning players
Naturalized citizens of Turkey
Men's association football defenders
ENPPI SC players
20th-century Egyptian sportsmen