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1990 in Egypt

Explore 23 historical events and records for Egypt in 1990.

Historical records for Egypt in 1990

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August

Iraqi Invasion Condemned

Mubarak, Muhammad Hosni Sayyid · Cairo · President of Egypt · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Supports Arab participation in the coalition opposing occupation.

Other events (month unknown)

Adel Abdelrahman - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Abdelrahman, Adel · Italy · Forward · Sport / Football

Adel Abdelrahman joined the national selection for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, providing pace and an additional presence in the forward group. The forward was part of a side that held the Netherlands and Ireland to draws before facing England.

Ahmed El Kass - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

El Kass, Ahmed · Italy · Forward · Sport / Football

Ahmed El Kass was named to the Egyptian squad at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, being named among the attackers for Egypt’s first World Cup since 1934. Qualification for Italy brought Egyptian football back to the men’s global tournament after a long absence; Ahmed El Kass was in that travelling party.

Ahmed Ramzy - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Ramzy, Ahmed · Italy · Defender · Sport / Football

Ahmed Ramzy formed part of the national squad assembled for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, being chosen as part of the squad’s defensive depth. His selection reflected the emphasis on an organised, competitive team in Egypt’s first World Cup appearance since 1934.

Ahmed Shoubeir - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Shoubeir, Ahmed · Italy · Goalkeeper · Sport / Football

Ahmed Shoubeir joined the national selection for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, serving among the goalkeepers entrusted with Egypt’s return to the world stage. The goalkeeper was part of a side that held the Netherlands and Ireland to draws before facing England.

Alaa Mayhoub - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Mayhoub, Alaa · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Alaa Mayhoub was included in Egypt’s party for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, providing attacking invention among the selected midfielders. His selection reflected the emphasis on an organised, competitive team in Egypt’s first World Cup appearance since 1934.

Ashraf Kasem - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Kasem, Ashraf · Italy · Defender · Sport / Football

Ashraf Kasem took part in the Egyptian campaign at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, supplying a composed defensive presence in the selected squad. Qualification for Italy brought Egyptian football back to the men’s global tournament after a long absence; Ashraf Kasem was in that travelling party.

Ayman Shawky - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Shawky, Ayman · Italy · Forward · Sport / Football

Ayman Shawky was called into the group contesting the 1990 FIFA World Cup, adding a different attacking choice to the World Cup party. Although Egypt did not progress beyond the group, the tournament marked a defining moment for the players selected.

Ayman Taher - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Taher, Ayman · Italy · Goalkeeper · Sport / Football

Ayman Taher was named to the Egyptian squad at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, providing another option in the squad’s goalkeeping department. Qualification for Italy brought Egyptian football back to the men’s global tournament after a long absence; Ayman Taher was in that travelling party.

Gamal Abdelhamid - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Abdelhamid, Gamal · Italy · Forward · Sport / Football

At the 1990 FIFA World Cup, Gamal Abdelhamid was recognised for bringing his domestic scoring experience to the attack. The forward was part of a side that held the Netherlands and Ireland to draws before facing England.

Hany Ramzy - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Ramzy, Hany · Italy · Defender · Sport / Football

Hany Ramzy earned a place in the national team for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, representing a younger generation of Egyptian central defenders. The defender was part of a side that held the Netherlands and Ireland to draws before facing England.

Hesham Yakan - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Yakan, Hesham · Italy · Defender · Sport / Football

Hesham Yakan was selected for Egypt during the 1990 FIFA World Cup, giving the squad a defender familiar with major African competitions. Egypt faced three established European national teams in the group, testing a roster that included Hesham Yakan.

Hossam Hassan - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Hassan, Hossam · Italy · Forward · Sport / Football

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.

Ibrahim Hassan - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Hassan, Ibrahim · Italy · Defender · Sport / Football

Ibrahim Hassan was included in Egypt’s party for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, offering energy down the flank as Egypt faced a difficult group. His selection reflected the emphasis on an organised, competitive team in Egypt’s first World Cup appearance since 1934.

Ismail Youssef - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Youssef, Ismail · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Ismail Youssef formed part of the national squad assembled for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, providing industry and close marking in central areas. His selection reflected the emphasis on an organised, competitive team in Egypt’s first World Cup appearance since 1934.

Magdy Abdelghani - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Abdelghani, Magdy · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

At the 1990 FIFA World Cup, Magdy Abdelghani was recognised for scoring Egypt’s equalising penalty in the 1-1 draw against the Netherlands. Although Egypt did not progress beyond the group, the tournament marked a defining moment for the players selected.

Magdy Tolba - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Tolba, Magdy · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Magdy Tolba earned a place in the national team for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, being selected among the players available for midfield duties. The midfielder was part of a side that held the Netherlands and Ireland to draws before facing England.

Osama Oraby - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Oraby, Osama · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Osama Oraby took part in the Egyptian campaign at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, offering the management another experienced central option. Qualification for Italy brought Egyptian football back to the men’s global tournament after a long absence; Osama Oraby was in that travelling party.

Rabie Yassin - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Yassin, Rabie · Italy · Defender · Sport / Football

Rabie Yassin represented Egyptian football as part of the squad at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, adding his established defensive experience to the back line. Although Egypt did not progress beyond the group, the tournament marked a defining moment for the players selected.

Saber Eid - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Eid, Saber · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Saber Eid represented Egyptian football as part of the squad at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, bringing club experience into Egypt’s tournament preparations. Although Egypt did not progress beyond the group, the tournament marked a defining moment for the players selected.

Taher Abou Zeid - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Abou Zeid, Taher · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Taher Abou Zeid featured among Egypt’s registered players at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, adding creativity and shooting ability to the midfield contingent. Egypt faced three established European national teams in the group, testing a roster that included Taher Abou Zeid.

Tarek Soliman - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

Soliman, Tarek · Italy · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Tarek Soliman was named to the Egyptian squad at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, offering a further midfield option for the matches in Italy. Qualification for Italy brought Egyptian football back to the men’s global tournament after a long absence; Tarek Soliman was in that travelling party.

Thabet El Batal - 1990 World Cup Squad Selection

El Batal, Thabet · Italy · Goalkeeper · Sport / Football

Thabet El Batal featured among Egypt’s registered players at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, bringing years of domestic experience to the goalkeeping contingent. Egypt faced three established European national teams in the group, testing a roster that included Thabet El Batal.

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