Essam El-Hadary, the historical goalkeeper of the national team, received from returning to football and participating in the Premier League next season, after a period of suspension of activity on his part that lasted for two seasons after he ended his contract with the Al-Nujoom team, one of the second-division league teams..
During his career with football, El-Hadary achieved many local and international achievements at the level of teams and teams other than historical figures on the personal level that are difficult to replicate in Africa..
Essam Kamal Tawfiq El-Hadary
47 General (born January 15, 1973)
Clubs he played for:
10 Clubs: Damietta – Al-Ahly – Sion Swiss – Ismaili – Zamalek – Al-Merrekh of Sudan – Al-Ittihad of Alexandria – Wadi Degla – Saudi Cooperation – Al-Nujoom
Tournaments with clubs:
Al-Ahly .. 23 titles between 8 titles for the Egyptian League, 3 titles for the Egypt Cup, 4 for the Egyptian Super, 2 titles for the Arab Elite Championship, 3 titles for the African Champions League and 3 titles for the African Super Cup, in addition to the bronze of the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup.
Swiss Sion .. Swiss Cup 2008
Sudan’s Al-Merrikh … 2011 League title and 2012 Sudan Cup title
Achievements with the national team :
4 Titles for the African Nations Championship
One title for the Arab Games
One title for the African Games
Personal achievements:
Best goalkeeper in the African Champions League 3 times
The best goalkeeper in Africa 4 times
The oldest goalkeeper to participate in the World Cup
The oldest team captain in the history of the World Cup
The biggest player in the World Cup
The biggest goalkeeper to participate in the African Cup of Nations
The goalkeeper most crowned African Nations title
The most visible goalkeeper in the final matches
The most participating goalkeeper in the African Nations Finals
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