Hesham Hanafy
Egyptian footballer
Egypt
Midfielder
Hesham Hanafy: profile
Hesham Hanafy (born 12 August 1973 in Cairo, Egypt) is a former Egyptian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Hanafy's senior club career began in 1994 at Al Ahly SC. He played for 2 clubs between 1994 and 2006. His most appearances came at Al Ahly SC (1994–2001), where he made 40 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 40 appearances and 0 goals.
At international level, Hanafy represented Egypt (1995–1999), earning 15 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Liberia on 17 August 1997 (World Cup Qualification).
Cairo has produced 180 footballers in our database, including Omar Marmoush, Mido and Omar Gaber.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–2001 | Al Ahly SC |
Egyptian Premier League | 40 | – |
| 2002–2006 | Haras El-Hodood SC |
Egyptian Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 40 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1999 | Egypt |
Senior | 15 | 2 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 Aug 1997 | Egypt 5–0 Liberia | 24 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Hesham Hanafy?
Hesham Hanafy was born on 12 August 1973, which makes him 53 years old.
Where was Hesham Hanafy born?
Hesham Hanafy was born in Cairo, Egypt.
Which national team does Hesham Hanafy play for?
Hesham Hanafy played international football for Egypt. He has 15 caps and 2 goals on record.
Which clubs has Hesham Hanafy played for?
Hesham Hanafy's recorded clubs are Al Ahly SC and Haras El-Hodood SC.
What position does Hesham Hanafy play?
Hesham Hanafy played as a midfielder.
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