Essam Baheeg
Egyptian association football player (1931–2008)
Egypt
Wing half
Essam Baheeg: profile
Essam Baheeg (born 26 February 1931 in Alexandria, Egypt) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a wing half. He died on 4 December 2008.
Baheeg started out at Zamalek SC in 1949.
At international level, Baheeg represented Egypt (1953–1960). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Sudan on 29 May 1959 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Alexandria has produced 31 footballers in our database, including Amr Warda, Gedo and Ahmed El-Kass.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949–1960 | Zamalek SC |
Egyptian Premier League | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953–1960 | Egypt |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 May 1959 | Egypt 2–1 Sudan | 12 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 29 May 1959 | Egypt 2–1 Sudan | 89 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Essam Baheeg born?
Essam Baheeg was born in Alexandria, Egypt.
Which national team does Essam Baheeg play for?
Essam Baheeg played international football for Egypt.
Which clubs has Essam Baheeg played for?
Essam Baheeg's recorded clubs are Zamalek SC.
What position does Essam Baheeg play?
Essam Baheeg played as a wing half.
