Mahmoud Hamdy Ahmed
Biography of football player Mahmoud Hamdy Ahmed
Full Name: Mahmoud Hamdy Ahmed Ali
Date of Birth: November 1, 1993 (Age: 31)
Place of Birth: Egypt
Nationality: Egyptian
Position: Goalkeeper
Height: 1.85 meters (6 feet 1 inch)
Career Overview:
Youth Career:
Zamalek (2011–2014):
Mahmoud Hamdy began his football career at Zamalek Club, joining the club's youth academy at an early age. He progressed through all the club's youth teams and was eventually promoted to the first team. Despite showing great potential, he was excluded from the first team by the coaching staff in the summer of 2014, leading to his departure from the club.
Professional Career:
Misr El-Maqassa (2014–Present):
In 2014, Mahmoud Hamdy moved to Misr El-Maqassa, where he started his professional career. Since joining the club, he has been a key player, establishing himself as the team's first-choice goalkeeper. He has made over 46 appearances for the team in the Egyptian Premier League and has been a crucial figure in their defense.
Total Appearances: 46 matches with Misr El-Maqassa
Goals: 0 (Goalkeeper)
International Career:
Egypt U-20 (2013):
Mahmoud was called up to the Egypt U-20 national team in 2013, but did not play any matches during his time with the team.
Egypt U-23 (2015–2016):
He was also called up to the Egypt U-23 national team during 2015–2016 but did not make any appearances with the team.
Achievements and Awards:
Achievements with Zamalek:
Played briefly in the first team.
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Achievements with Misr El-Maqassa:
Impressive performances in the Egyptian Premier League: Established himself as a regular starter and key player for Misr El-Maqassa, contributing to their defense.
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Skills:
Aerial Ability: Mahmoud is known for his excellent aerial skills, handling high balls and crosses with ease, making him a strong presence in aerial duels.
Good Positioning: He has excellent game reading abilities, helping him position himself well in goal and make crucial saves in difficult situations.
Ball Distribution: Mahmoud is also skilled at quickly distributing the ball to his teammates, particularly in counter-attacks, helping to link the defense with the attack.
Defensive Leadership: A strong communicator on the field, he organizes his defenders well, ensuring the defensive line is solid.
Playing Style and Attributes:
Playing Style:
Mahmoud is one of the goalkeepers who is comfortable playing with his feet, often distributing the ball to initiate attacks, in addition to his excellent shot-stopping ability.
Physical Strength:
With his height (1.85 meters), Mahmoud has the physical presence to handle aerial challenges and deal with powerful shots effectively.
Additional Details:
Technical Experience:
Although he has spent a significant part of his career at Misr El-Maqassa, Mahmoud has yet to make his mark with the senior national team. However, his consistent performances in the Egyptian Premier League have made him one of the top goalkeepers in the competition.
Future Prospects:
At 31 years old, Mahmoud is expected to continue his strong performances in the Egyptian Premier League and maintain a key role in his team’s defense.