Ahmed Fatouh
Egypt
DEF
Age
28
Appearances
3
Tackles won
5
About Ahmed Fatouh
At the 2026 World Cup, Ahmed Fatouh lines up for Egypt as a defender, named in Hossam Hassan's 26. The Zamalek defender, born on 22 March 1998, is 28 at kick-off and is valued at around EUR 1.00m. Egypt were drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Iran and New Zealand. They open against Belgium at Lumen Field in Seattle on 15 June, then face New Zealand at BC Place in Vancouver on 21 June before meeting Iran at Lumen Field in Seattle on 26 June. Egypt reached the finals by winning CAF Group A, qualifying on 8 October 2025. The group stage runs through June as Hossam Hassan's side look to make their mark.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
3
Minutes played
268
Tackles won
5
Interceptions
3
Clearances
7
Blocks
0
Playing Style
A left-footed defender for Zamalek with 1 goal in 38 senior caps for Egypt, Fatouh covers at left-back and left wing. He stands 1.77 m and is left-footed, and has played 557 minutes this season. At 28 he is part of Hossam Hassan's plans for the 2026 group stage, named in the 26 for the finals.
World Cup History
The 2026 finals mark Ahmed Fatouh's first senior World Cup. A full-back with 38 caps for Egypt who can cover the left flank, he gives Hossam Hassan a tested option down the side at the finals. The Zamalek defender can fill in across the left of the back line.
National Team
Egypt
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Egypt list Fatouh among their picks, where the side are rated a Tier 4 pick at £10m. He has 38 caps and 1 goal for Egypt, an Egyptian Premier League full-back with Zamalek who covers at left-back and left wing. His role for Egypt is at full-back, covering the left flank through the group stage at the finals.
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Fatouh at the 2026 World Cup
Fatouh is a confirmed defender in Hossam Hassan's 26-man Egypt squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the Egypt side opening their Group G campaign in June.
Picking Egypt in Goal Rush
Egypt are a Tier 4 side on the card at £10m, drawn into Group G with Belgium first up in the group.
Ahmed Fatouh World Cup 2026 FAQs
The card lists Egypt in Tier 4 at £10m, and with Belgium to open Group G the reading is Egypt as a team rather than Fatouh as a lone name at the tournament in the summer of 2026.
For Egypt, Fatouh plays as a defender, his club football with Zamalek. Hossam Hassan has included him in the final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where Egypt feature in Group G during the group stage.
No, not yet. The Zamalek defender reaches a first senior World Cup in 2026, named in Egypt's 26 by Hossam Hassan with no previous appearance to Fatouh's name at the tournament at this level.
For his club, Fatouh plays at Zamalek. He sits among Egypt's defenders in Hossam Hassan's 26 for the 2026 finals, and Egypt begin Group G against Belgium in mid-June at the World Cup this summer.
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