Nader El-Sayed

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Personal information
Nader El-Sayed Image:Nadersayed.gif
Full name	Nader El-Sayed
Date of birth	December 13, 1972 (age 34)
Place of birth	Dakahlia, Egypt
Height	180 cm
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	ENPPI
Number	1
Youth clubs
	Dekrnes Club
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1992-1998 1998-2000 2000-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005–2006 2007-present	Al-Zamalek Club Brugge Goldi Club Akratitos Al-Ittihad Al-Masry Al-Ahly ENPPI	103 (0) 29 (0) 20 (0) ? (?) 16 (0) 27 (0) 2 (0) 4 (0)
National team²
1992-2005	Egypt	110 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 5 December 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Nader El-Sayed (Arabic: نادر السيد)(born December 13, 1972) is an Egyptian footballer, plays the position of Goalkeeper for ENPPI.

He used to play for Egypt national team until 2005, where he lost his place due to his irregular participating with Al-Ahly. His last national game was against Ivory Coast away, ended with a lose for guests 2-0. This match was in 2006 World Cup Qualifiers. Nader's first national game was against Jordan ended with a draw 1-1.

Nader was the Captain of Egyptian team in Barcelona Olympics 1992 and participated in World Youth Cup 1991. Also, he is the only Egyptian goalkeeper to be chosen twice as best keeper in African Cup of Nations since 1957. He had chosen in Burkina Faso 1998 and Ghana and Nigeria 2000.

Nader participated with Al-Ahly in the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship 5th place playoff against Sydney F.C. in Tokyo, but Sydney won the match 2-1.

On January 9,2007 it was announced that Nader transfered to Enppi after failing to take his chance in Al-Ahly.

On February 22, The MLS team Los Angeles Galaxy of USA is said to be interested in Nader's services. Transfer negotations take place.