Abdelzaher El Saqqa
| Date of birth | 30 January 1974 |
| Place of birth | Dakhalia |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Weight | 81 kg |
| Height | 1.84 m |
| Position | Defender |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Denizlispor | Turkish First Division | 29 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Gençlerbirliği | UEFA Cup | 6 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 1997 | Korea Republic v Egypt | L | 3-1 | SOUTH KOREA CUP | |
| 14 Jun 1997 | Yugoslavia v Egypt | D | 0-0 | SOUTH KOREA TOURNAMENT | |
| 20 Dec 1997 | Egypt v Algeria | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jan 1998 | Korea Republic v Egypt | L | 2-0 | KINGS CUP | 1st round |
| 31 Jan 1998 | Korea Republic v Egypt | L | 1-1 (5-6) | KINGS CUP | Final |
| 10 Feb 1998 | Egypt v Mozambique | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 13 Feb 1998 | Egypt v Zambia | W | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 28 Feb 1998 | South Africa v Egypt | W | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 23 Sep 1998 | Estonia v Egypt | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Oct 1998 | Japan v Egypt | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Dec 1998 | South Africa v Egypt | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Dec 1998 | Kuwait v Egypt | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | Egypt v Bulgaria | W | 3-1 | TOUR NOUVEL AN CHINOIS | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | Mexico v Egypt | L | 3-0 | Tour Nouvel An Chinois | Final |
| 30 Mar 1999 | Belgium v Egypt | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 1999 | Croatia v Egypt | D | 2-2 | KOREA CUP | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | Mexico v Egypt | L | 2-0 | KOREA CUP | |
| 20 Jul 1999 | USA v Egypt | L | 4-3 | B v A | |
| 25 Jul 1999 | Bolivia v Egypt | D | 2-2 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 27 Jul 1999 | Mexico v Egypt | D | 2-2 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 29 Jul 1999 | Egypt v Saudi Arabia | L | 1-5 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 06 Jan 2000 | Egypt v Gabon | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jan 2000 | Egypt v Zambia | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 28 Jan 2000 | Egypt v Senegal | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 07 Feb 2000 | Egypt v Tunisia | L | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Quarter-final |
| 23 Apr 2000 | Egypt v Mauritius | W | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round |
| 09 Jun 2000 | Korea Republic v Egypt | W | 1-2 | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Tehran) | Final |
| 09 Jul 2000 | Senegal v Egypt | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa |
| 13 Aug 2000 | Denizlispor v Galatasaray | L | 0-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 19 Aug 2000 | Yozgatspor v Denizlispor | L | 2-0 | Turkish First Division | |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Denizlispor v Erzurumspor | W | 3-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 09 Sep 2000 | Antalyaspor v Denizlispor | L | 4-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 16 Sep 2000 | Denizlispor v Bursaspor | D | 1-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 24 Sep 2000 | Denizlispor v Caykur Rizespor | D | 0-0 | Turkish First Division | |
| 29 Sep 2000 | Denizlispor v Samsunspor | W | 3-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 13 Oct 2000 | Adanaspor v Denizlispor | W | 2-3 | Turkish First Division | 8 |
| 21 Oct 2000 | Denizlispor v Kocaelispor | W | 2-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | Fenerbahçe v Denizlispor | L | 5-2 | Turkish First Division | |
| 12 Nov 2000 | Ankaragucu v Denizlispor | L | 3-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 19 Nov 2000 | Denizlispor v Gençlerbirligi | D | 0-0 | Turkish First Division | |
| 26 Nov 2000 | Gaziantepspor v Denizlispor | D | 1-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 03 Dec 2000 | Siirt Jet Pa v Denizlispor | D | 1-1 | Turkish First Division | 15 |
| 16 Dec 2000 | Besiktas v Denizlispor | D | 1-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 23 Dec 2000 | Galatasaray v Denizlispor | W | 1-2 | Turkish First Division | |
| 06 Jan 2001 | Egypt v United Arab Emirates | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jan 2001 | Egypt v China PR | W | 0-0 (3-2) | CUP OF ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS | |
| 23 Jan 2001 | Egypt v Korea DPR | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Jan 2001 | Egypt v Morocco | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 03 Feb 2001 | Denizlispor v Yozgatspor | W | 2-0 | Turkish First Division | |
| 11 Feb 2001 | Erzurumspor v Denizlispor | D | 2-2 | Turkish First Division | |
| 17 Feb 2001 | Denizlispor v Antalyaspor | D | 1-1 | Turkish First Division | |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Namibia v Egypt | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 04 Mar 2001 | Caykur Rizespor v Denizlispor | L | 2-1 | Turkish First Division | 23 |
| 11 Mar 2001 | Egypt v Algeria | W | 5-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 18 Mar 2001 | Denizlispor v Adanaspor | W | 4-2 | Turkish First Division | 25 |
| 30 Mar 2001 | Kocaelispor v Denizlispor | L | 4-2 | Turkish First Division | 26 |
| 07 Apr 2001 | Denizlispor v Fenerbahçe | W | 2-1 | Turkish First Division | 27 |
| 14 Apr 2001 | Istanbulspor v Denizlispor | W | 1-3 | Turkish First Division | 28 |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Denizlispor v Ankaragucu | W | 2-0 | Turkish First Division | 29 |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Egypt v Canada | W | 3-0 | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Cairo) | |
| 29 Apr 2001 | Gençlerbirligi v Denizlispor | W | 2-4 | Turkish First Division | 30 |
| 06 May 2001 | Egypt v Senegal | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 12 May 2001 | Denizlispor v Siirt Jet Pa | L | 1-2 | Turkish First Division | 32 |
| 20 May 2001 | Trabzonspor v Denizlispor | L | 1-0 | Turkish First Division | 33 |
| 25 May 2001 | Denizlispor v Besiktas | D | 2-2 | Turkish First Division | 34 |
| 30 Jun 2001 | Morocco v Egypt | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 13 Jul 2001 | Egypt v Namibia | W | 8-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 21 Jul 2001 | Algeria v Egypt | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 10 Nov 2001 | South Africa v Egypt | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Ghana | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Mali | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Burkina Faso | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Senegal | L | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 25 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Tunisia | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 31 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Zambia | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 04 Feb 2002 | Cameroon v Egypt | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals quarter-final |
| 20 Nov 2002 | Tunisia v Egypt | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Egypt v Denmark | L | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Mar 2003 | Egypt v Qatar | W | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Mauritius v Egypt | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 10 |
| 24 Sep 2003 | Gençlerbirligi v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 15 Oct 2003 | Blackburn Rovers v Gençlerbirligi | D |
1-1 Agg: 2-4 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Egypt v South Africa | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Egypt v Sweden | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jan 2004 | Egypt v Congo DR | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jan 2004 | Egypt v Burkina Faso | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Jan 2004 | Zimbabwe v Egypt | W | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 29 Jan 2004 | Algeria v Egypt | L | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 03 Feb 2004 | Cameroon v Egypt | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 26 Feb 2004 | Parma v Gençlerbirligi | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 03 Mar 2004 | Gençlerbirligi v Parma | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 11 Mar 2004 | Gençlerbirligi v Valencia | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 4th round 1st leg |
| 25 Mar 2004 | Valencia v Gençlerbirligi | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Cup | 4th round 2nd leg |
| 06 Jun 2004 | Sudan v Egypt | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 20 Jun 2004 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 04 Jul 2004 | Benin v Egypt | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Egypt v Belgium | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2005 | Egypt v Libya | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Portugal v Egypt | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2005 | Egypt v Benin | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Cameroon v Egypt | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 16 Nov 2005 | Egypt v Tunisia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Dec 2005 | Egypt v Uganda | W | 2-0 | LG CUP | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group A |
| 07 Feb 2006 | Egypt v Senegal | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Semi-final |
| 10 Feb 2006 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | W | 0-0 (4-2) | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 03 Jun 2006 | Spain v Egypt | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Egypt v Uruguay | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Egypt v South Africa | W | 1-0 | Nelson Mandela Challenge | |
| 12 Jun 2007 | Kuwait v Egypt | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Egypt v Algeria | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Algeria v Egypt | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C play-off |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1996-97 | Egypt | South Korea Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Egypt | South Korea Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 2 |
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| 1997-98 | Egypt | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Egypt | King`s Cup | 2 |
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| 1998-99 | Egypt | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Egypt | Korea Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Egypt | Tour Nouvel An Chinois | 2 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 |
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| 1999-00 | Egypt | B v A | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Egypt | FIFA Confederations Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Egypt | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Egypt | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Tehran) | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Egypt | Cup of Ancient Civilisations | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Egypt | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Egypt | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Cairo) | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Egypt | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Egypt | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Egypt | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Egypt | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Egypt | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Egypt | LG Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Egypt | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Egypt | Nelson Mandela Challenge | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Egypt | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 1997 | Korea Republic v Egypt | L | 3-1 | SOUTH KOREA CUP | |
| 14 Jun 1997 | Yugoslavia v Egypt | D | 0-0 | SOUTH KOREA TOURNAMENT | |
| 20 Dec 1997 | Egypt v Algeria | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jan 1998 | Korea Republic v Egypt | L | 2-0 | KINGS CUP | 1st round |
| 31 Jan 1998 | Korea Republic v Egypt | L | 1-1 (5-6) | KINGS CUP | Final |
| 10 Feb 1998 | Egypt v Mozambique | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 13 Feb 1998 | Egypt v Zambia | W | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 28 Feb 1998 | South Africa v Egypt | W | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 23 Sep 1998 | Estonia v Egypt | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Oct 1998 | Japan v Egypt | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Dec 1998 | South Africa v Egypt | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Dec 1998 | Kuwait v Egypt | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | Egypt v Bulgaria | W | 3-1 | TOUR NOUVEL AN CHINOIS | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | Mexico v Egypt | L | 3-0 | Tour Nouvel An Chinois | Final |
| 30 Mar 1999 | Belgium v Egypt | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 1999 | Croatia v Egypt | D | 2-2 | KOREA CUP | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | Mexico v Egypt | L | 2-0 | KOREA CUP | |
| 20 Jul 1999 | USA v Egypt | L | 4-3 | B v A | |
| 25 Jul 1999 | Bolivia v Egypt | D | 2-2 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 27 Jul 1999 | Mexico v Egypt | D | 2-2 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 29 Jul 1999 | Egypt v Saudi Arabia | L | 1-5 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 06 Jan 2000 | Egypt v Gabon | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jan 2000 | Egypt v Zambia | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 28 Jan 2000 | Egypt v Senegal | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 07 Feb 2000 | Egypt v Tunisia | L | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Quarter-final |
| 23 Apr 2000 | Egypt v Mauritius | W | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round |
| 09 Jun 2000 | Korea Republic v Egypt | W | 1-2 | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Tehran) | Final |
| 09 Jul 2000 | Senegal v Egypt | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa |
| 06 Jan 2001 | Egypt v United Arab Emirates | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jan 2001 | Egypt v China PR | W | 0-0 (3-2) | CUP OF ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS | |
| 23 Jan 2001 | Egypt v Korea DPR | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Jan 2001 | Egypt v Morocco | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Namibia v Egypt | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 11 Mar 2001 | Egypt v Algeria | W | 5-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Egypt v Canada | W | 3-0 | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Cairo) | |
| 06 May 2001 | Egypt v Senegal | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 30 Jun 2001 | Morocco v Egypt | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 13 Jul 2001 | Egypt v Namibia | W | 8-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 21 Jul 2001 | Algeria v Egypt | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 10 Nov 2001 | South Africa v Egypt | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Ghana | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Mali | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Burkina Faso | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Senegal | L | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 25 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Tunisia | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 31 Jan 2002 | Egypt v Zambia | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 04 Feb 2002 | Cameroon v Egypt | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals quarter-final |
| 20 Nov 2002 | Tunisia v Egypt | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Egypt v Denmark | L | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Mar 2003 | Egypt v Qatar | W | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Mauritius v Egypt | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 10 |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Egypt v South Africa | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Egypt v Sweden | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jan 2004 | Egypt v Congo DR | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jan 2004 | Egypt v Burkina Faso | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Jan 2004 | Zimbabwe v Egypt | W | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 29 Jan 2004 | Algeria v Egypt | L | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 03 Feb 2004 | Cameroon v Egypt | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 06 Jun 2004 | Sudan v Egypt | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 20 Jun 2004 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 04 Jul 2004 | Benin v Egypt | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Egypt v Belgium | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2005 | Egypt v Libya | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Portugal v Egypt | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2005 | Egypt v Benin | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Cameroon v Egypt | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 16 Nov 2005 | Egypt v Tunisia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Dec 2005 | Egypt v Uganda | W | 2-0 | LG CUP | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group A |
| 07 Feb 2006 | Egypt v Senegal | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Semi-final |
| 10 Feb 2006 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | W | 0-0 (4-2) | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 03 Jun 2006 | Spain v Egypt | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Egypt v Uruguay | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Egypt v South Africa | W | 1-0 | Nelson Mandela Challenge | |
| 12 Jun 2007 | Kuwait v Egypt | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Egypt v Algeria | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Algeria v Egypt | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C play-off |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.