| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Haytham Farouk Abuelw | ||
| Date of birth | 4 January 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Alexandria, Egypt | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1989–1996 | El-Olympi | ||
| 1996–1997 | Feyenoord | 2 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Helsingborgs IF | ||
| 1998–1999 | Oostende | 6 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Zamalek SC | ||
| 2001–2003 | Ismaily | ||
| 2003–2005 | El-Tersana | ||
| 2005–2006 | El-Masry | ||
| National team | |||
| 1991–1999 | Egypt | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Haytham Farouk (born 4 January 1971) is a retired Egyptian international football player.
Farouk was born in Alexandria. He spent most of his career in Egypt and played for El-Olympi and Zamalek SC. He played for the Zamalek side that won the 2000 African Cup Winners' Cup.[1] He also had a spell in Europe, playing for Dutch Eredivisie side Feyenoord,[2] Swedish Allsvenskan side Helsingborgs IF and Belgian First Division side K.V. Oostende.
Farouk made several appearances for the Egypt national football team, including 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[3] He also played for Egypt at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[4]