Adam El-Abd: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Adam El-Abd: profile

Adam El-Abd (born 11 September 1984 in Brighton, United Kingdom) is a retired Egyptian footballer who played as a defender.

El-Abd made the step into senior football with Bognor Regis Town F.C. in 2003. He played for 6 clubs between 2003 and 2016. The busiest spell of his career was at Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. (2003–2014): 300 appearances and 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 356 appearances and 6 goals.

At international level, El-Abd represented Egypt (2012–2013), earning 7 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Eligibility explained: Why does Adam El-Abd play for Egypt?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2012 (aged about 28)
Club career: 2003–2016 (14 seasons)
Club goals per game: 0.02 (6 in 356)
Height: 180 cm — taller than 45% of Egyptian internationals on record
Latest move: Gillingham F.C. (2016)
Shares a birthday with: Jordan Ayew, Pierre Issa and Cheick Doukouré (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2003	Bognor Regis Town F.C.	Isthmian League	2	0
2003–2014	Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.	Premier League	300	5
2014	Bristol City F.C.	EFL Championship	16	0
2014–2015	Bury F.C.	Northern Premier League	24	1
2015–2016	Swindon Town F.C.	EFL League Two	13	0
2016	Gillingham F.C.	EFL League Two	1	0
	Total		356	6

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2012–2013	Egypt	Senior	7	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Adam El-Abd?

Adam El-Abd was born on 11 September 1984, which makes him 42 years old.

Where was Adam El-Abd born?

Adam El-Abd was born in Brighton, United Kingdom.

Which national team does Adam El-Abd play for?

Adam El-Abd played international football for Egypt. He has 7 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Adam El-Abd played for?

Adam El-Abd's recorded clubs are Bognor Regis Town F.C., Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., Bristol City F.C., Bury F.C., Swindon Town F.C. and Gillingham F.C..

How tall is Adam El-Abd?

Adam El-Abd is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Adam El-Abd play?

Adam El-Abd played as a defender.