Follow Hossam Hassan through 3 dated historical records for Egypt.
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
Hossam Hassan was selected for Egypt during the 1990 FIFA World Cup, leading Egypt’s forward options against high-level opposition. Egypt faced three established European national teams in the group, testing a roster that included Hossam Hassan.
At the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations, Hossam Hassan was recognised for scoring twice in Egypt’s 2-0 final victory over South Africa. The victory added an important chapter to the international careers of the players selected for Egypt.
Hossam Hassan represented Egyptian football as part of the squad at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, adding veteran experience to the host nation’s attacking party. Hassan Shehata’s host-nation squad blended experienced internationals and players from Egyptian clubs.
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