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18 / Egypt · 1957–1966

Rifaat El-Fanagily

CM creator
Life
1936–2004
Clubs
Al Ahly SC
#18
Editorial rank of 33 for Egypt
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Al Ahly had him for seventeen seasons, 1953 to 1970, and Egypt had him for the first four editions of the Africa Cup of Nations, back when the 1957 tournament in Khartoum ran to three teams. Career record: club career at Al Ahly SC.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q3431883
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Career record

1955–1967Al Ahly SC

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One rank above: Ibrahim Hassan at #17.

One rank below: Saleh Selim at #19.

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

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