Which clubs did Hossam Ghaly play for?

Al Ahly SC (2000–2003), Feyenoord Rotterdam (2003–2006), Tottenham Hotspur (2006–2009), Derby County (2008–2008), Al-Nassr (2009–2010), Al Ahly SC (2010–2013), Lierse S.K. (2013–2014), Al Ahly SC (2014–present).

Where does Hossam Ghaly rank among Egypt's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Hossam Ghaly #23 of Egypt's 33 greatest players of all time, in the Stalwart tier.

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Egypt · 2007–18

Hossam Ghaly

Stalwart CDM, also CM, CB Right-footed box-to-box

Rating

Life

1981

Clubs

Al Ahly SC, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Lierse S.K.

#23

Editorial rank of 33 for Egypt

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Substituted against Blackburn at White Hart Lane on 10 May 2007, he pulled off his Tottenham shirt and threw it down, then apologised to his manager and the supporters. What came afterwards reads better: the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, the CAF Champions League in 2012, five Egyptian league titles and three Egypt Cups, 70 caps for Egypt, and the Al Ahly captaincy he held from 2014 until retiring in 2018. Career record: club career at Al Ahly SC, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Lierse S.K..

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Career record

2000–2003	Al Ahly SC
2003–2006	Feyenoord Rotterdam
2006–2009	Tottenham Hotspur
2008–2008	Derby County
2009–2010	Al-Nassr
2010–2013	Al Ahly SC
2013–2014	Lierse S.K.
2014–today	Al Ahly SC

Shared the era

Egypt legends whose careers overlapped Ghaly's

The world's great CDMs

Around Ghaly in the almanac

One rank above: Mohamed Zidan at #22.

One rank below: Magdi Abdelghani at #24.

Egypt's editorial top five: Mohamed Salah · Ahmed Hassan · Mohamed Aboutrika · Essam El-Hadary · Hossam Hassan.