Elsaid Maher Taher Mohamed (; born 4 March 1991), is an Egyptian

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who currently plays as a

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for Al Qazzazin.

Club career

Having played for Al Masry, Al Ittihad, El Dakhleya and

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, all in his native Egypt, Maher moved to Jordan in 2015 to sign for Dar Al Dawa. On his return to Egypt, he spent two seasons with

Egyptian Second Division The Egyptian Second Division () was an Egyptian semi-professional football league representing the second tier of the Egyptian football league system until 2023. It was administered by the Egyptian Football Association. It was below the top profes ...

side Kahraba Talkha, before a shock move to Finland with

Veikkausliiga Veikkausliiga () is a professional association football league in Finland and the highest level of the Finnish football league system. The league comprises the top 12 clubs of the country. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agenc ...

club

HIFK HIFK, the Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna, Helsingfors (IFK, Helsingfors) rf (officially abbreviated IFK Helsingfors, colloquially often Helsingfors IFK or Helsingin IFK) is a multi-sport association based in Helsinki, Finland. Formed in 1897 on ...

in 2019. After three appearances with HIFK, Maher again returned to Egypt, signing with

Beni Ebeid Beni Ebeid () is a city in the Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. Its population is 45,157 people as of 2020. The older name of the city is Disa (). Sport There is a Beni Ebeid stadium which has a capacity of 30,000 and the local football club Beni Eb ...

in November 2020. He would spend two seasons in the Egyptian Second Division, the second with Gomhoriat Shebin, before a move to

Egyptian Third Division The Egyptian Third Division () is an Egyptian professional football league that represented the third tier of the Egyptian football league system until 2023. It is administered by the Egyptian Football Association. It is below the Egyptian Seco ...

side Al Qazzazin in September 2022.

International career

Maher represented Egypt at the 2019

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Career statistics

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References

1991 births Living people Egyptian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Men's association football forwards Egyptian Second Division players Veikkausliiga players Al Masry SC players Al Ittihad Alexandria Club players El Dakhleya SC players HIFK Fotboll players Beni Ebeid SC players Gomhoriat Shebin SC players Egyptian expatriate men's footballers Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Jordan Expatriate men's footballers in Jordan Expatriate men's footballers in Finland 21st-century Egyptian sportsmen Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Finland {{Egypt-footy-forward-stub