Hossam Abdelmaguid
Egypt
DEF
Age
25
Appearances
1
Tackles won
0
About Hossam Abdelmaguid
In Hossam Hassan's squad for the 2026 World Cup sits Hossam Abdelmaguid, a defender under Hossam Hassan. The Zamalek defender, born on 30 April 2001, is 25 at kick-off, a former Egypt youth international valued at around EUR 2.00m. 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
1
Minutes played
4
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
0
Clearances
5
Blocks
0
Playing Style
A defender for Zamalek with 13 senior caps for Egypt, Abdelmaguid is a tall centre-back. He stands 1.93 m and is right-footed, and has played 3,561 minutes this season. At 25 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 World Cup will be Hossam Abdelmaguid's first. A centre-back with 13 caps for Egypt and a regular at Zamalek, 41 club games this season, he competes in the heart of Hossam Hassan's defence.
National Team
Egypt
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Egypt's Goal Rush squad includes Abdelmaguid, where the side land at Tier 4 for £10m. He has 13 caps for Egypt and 41 club games this season, an Egyptian Premier League centre-back with Zamalek.
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Abdelmaguid at the 2026 World Cup
Abdelmaguid 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.
Hossam Abdelmaguid World Cup 2026 FAQs
It is a Tier 4 listing at £10m for Egypt on the card, with Group G ahead, so the slot stands for Egypt the side rather than Abdelmaguid as an individual pick at the 2026 World Cup finals.
As a defender, Abdelmaguid represents Egypt and plays his club football with Zamalek. Hossam Hassan has named him in the 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where Egypt feature in Group G for the group stage this summer.
No, it is his first. The Zamalek defender reaches a maiden senior World Cup in 2026, named by Hossam Hassan in Egypt's 26 with no earlier finals behind Abdelmaguid at the senior international level.
The club football Abdelmaguid plays is with Zamalek, and he is one of Egypt's defenders in Hossam Hassan's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with Egypt opening Group G against Belgium in mid-June this summer.
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