Yasser Ibrahim

Yasser Ibrahim
Ibrahim with Egypt in 2026
Personal information
Full name Yasser Ibrahim Ahmed El Hanafi[1]
Date of birth (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993[2]
Place of birth Mansoura, Egypt
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Al Ahly
Number 6
Youth career
Mansoura
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Mansoura
2013–2015 Zamalek 10 (1)
2014–2015 → Smouha (loan)[4] 18 (0)
2015–2018 Smouha 80 (1)
2019– Al Ahly 83 (3)
International career‡
2011 Egypt U19 1 (0)
2013 Egypt U20 22 (0)
2014–2015 Egypt U23 4 (0)
2022– Egypt 23 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 July 2026

Yasser Ibrahim Ahmed El Hanafi (Arabic: ياسر إبراهيم أحمد الحنفي; born 10 February 1993) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly and the Egypt national team.[5]

Club career

Born in Mansoura, Egypt, Ibrahim began his football journey with the youth academy of his hometown club, Mansoura SC. Ibrahim commenced his senior career at El Mansoura SC, where he played from 2011 to 2013.

In 2013, he transferred to Zamalek SC, making 10 league appearances and scoring once. During his tenure, he contributed to the team's Egypt Cup victory in the 2013–14 season. Initially joining Smouha SC on loan in 2014, Ibrahim's move became permanent in 2015. Over four seasons, he amassed 80 league appearances and netted one goal.

On 7 January 2019, Ibrahim signed with Al Ahly SC. Since then, he has been instrumental in the club's defense, contributing to multiple domestic and continental titles.[6]

International career

On 2 December 2025, Ibrahim was called up to the Egypt squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[7] He was named in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[8] He scored his first World Cup goal, opening the scoring in a 3–2 defeat to Argentina in the round of 16.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 February 2024[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zamalek 2013–14 Egyptian Premier League 101108000191
Smouha 2014–15 Egyptian Premier League 1801090—280
2015–16 17020——190
2016–17 1803000—210
2017–18 30141——342
2018–19 15010——160
Total 98111190—1182
Al Ahly 2018–19 Egyptian Premier League 130005010190
2019–20 141408110232
2020–21 1813011230313
2021–22 1700012032322
2022-23 211209010331
2023-24 41—6060161
Total 874906831521549
Career total 195621145315229112

International

As of match played 7 July 2026
National Team YearAppsGoals
Egypt U-19 201120
Egypt U-20 201370
Egypt U-23 201420
201520
Egypt 202240
202320
202550
2026122
Total 232
As of match played 7 July 2026
Egypt score listed first, score column indicates score after each Ibrahim goal.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 January 2026 Adrar Stadium, Adrar, Morocco  Benin 2–1 3–1 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
2 7 July 2026 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, United States  Argentina 1–0 2–3 2026 FIFA World Cup

Honours

Club

Zamalek

Al Ahly

International

Egypt U20

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 1 February 2021. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ↑ "ياللاكورة الموقع الرياضى الأول فى الشرق الأوسط". Archived from the original on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  3. ↑ "Yasser Ibrahim" (in Arabic). Al Ahly SC. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  4. ↑ "بالصور.. ياسر إبراهيم يوقع عقود الإعارة إلى سموحة - اليوم السابع". 13 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "ياسر إبراهيم جاهز لقيادة دفاع الزمالك أمام بتروجت - اليوم السابع". 7 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "ياسر إبراهيم: ضحيتُ من أجل الأهلي.. ودعم الجمهور طريقي إلى النجاح". alahlyegypt.com. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Egypt name final 28-man squad for TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025, Salah leads Pharaohs' charge". Confederation of African Football. 2 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "Salah headlines Egypt squad". FIFA. 20 May 2026.
  9. ↑ Howarth, Matthew (7 July 2026). "Argentina 3–2 Egypt". BBC Sport.
  10. ↑ Follow all statistics, data, participations and news of Yasser Ibrahim on the site btolat
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