Hossam Arafat (footballer)

Hossam Arafat Abdalla Hassan (Arabic: حسام عرفات عبدالله حسن) (born on 18 January 1990) is an Egyptian footballer. He currently plays for the Egyptian Premier League side ENPPI.

Hossam Arafat
Personal information
Full name Hossam Arafat Abdalla Hassan[1]
Date of birth (1990-01-18) 18 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Mansoura, Egypt
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[2]
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Awsan
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2009 Mansoura
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Zamalek 18 (1)
2013Petrojet (loan)
2013–2014 Ghazl El-Mahalla
2014–2021 Wadi Degla
2021– ENPPI
International career
2008–2009 Egypt U20 7 (2)
2010 Egypt U23 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Professional career

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Early career

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Arafat started his career at El Mansoura before moving to El Zamalek.

International career

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Arafat currently plays for the Egyptian U-20 national youth team. He led the attacking midfield line in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup that was hosted by Egypt from September 25 to October 16.

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009™: List of Players: Egypt" (PDF). FIFA. 6 October 2009. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2009.
  2. ^ Egypt U20 Squadlist FIFA.com