Nader El-Sayed

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Nader El-Sayed
Personal information
Full name Nader El-Sayed
Date of birth December 13, 1972 (1972-12-13) (age 35)
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 El-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 El-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 transferred to Enppi after failing to take his chance in Al-Ahly.

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

[edit] Honours

National Team

Ahly

Zamalek

Individual

  • Two times Best African goalkeeper in African Cup of Nations1998 & 2000.
  • Best goalkeeper in African Youth Nation Cup 1991
  • Best Arab goalkeeper 1992
  • Best Egyptian goalkeeper 1992-1998

[edit] Penalty shootouts

Nader is famous for saving penalty kicks. He saved 21 kicks in penalty shoot-outs winning many tournaments for his country and his club.

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