Abdel Zaher El-Saqua - Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)


The outstanding Egyptian player, who obtained 112 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition 1 8- 6-97 Cairo Tunisia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 2 12- 6-97 Seoul South Korea 1-3 Korea Cup 3 14- 6-97 Suwon City Yugoslavia 0-0 Korea Cup 4 16- 6-97 Seoul Ghana 2-0 Korea Cup 5 21- 6-97 Rabat Morocco 0-1 African Cup Qual. 6 13- 7-97 Cairo Senegal 2-0 African Cup Qual. 7 18-12-97 Aswan Togo 7-2 8 20-12-97 Aswan Algeria 1-2 9 22-12-97 Cairo Cameroon 2-0
10 27- 1-98 Bangkok South Korea 0-2 Kings Cup 11 30- 1-98 Bangkok South Korea 1-1 [1] Kings Cup 12 10- 2-98 Bobo-Dioulasso Mozambique 2-0 African Nations Cup 13 13- 2-98 Bobo-Dioulasso Zambia 4-0 African Nations Cup 14 17- 2-98 Bobo-Dioulasso Morocco 0-1 African Nations Cup 15 21- 2-98 Ouagadougou Ivory Coast 0-0 [2] African Nations Cup 16 28- 2-98 Ouagadougou South Africa 2-0 African Nations Cup 17 16- 9-98 Cairo Ivory Coast 0-0 18 23- 9-98 Tallinn Estonia 2-2 19 29- 9-98 Kumanovo Macedonia 2-2 20 28-10-98 Osaka Japan 0-1 21 16-12-98 Cape Town South Africa 1-2 22 27-12-98 Kuwait City Kuwait 1-1 23 16- 2-99 Hong Kong Bulgaria 3-1 Carlsberg Cup 24 19- 2-99 Hong Kong Mexico 0-3 Carlsberg Cup 25 30- 3-99 Li�ge Belgium 1-0 26 13- 6-99 Seoul Croatia 2-2 Korea Cup 27 15- 6-99 Seoul South Korea 0-0 Korea Cup 28 17- 6-99 Seoul Mexico 0-2 Korea Cup 29 10- 7-99 Cdad. de Mexico New Zealand 1-1 30 15- 7-99 Guadalajara New Zealand 1-0 31 25- 7-99 Cdad. de Mexico Bolivia 2-2 Confederations Cup 32 27- 7-99 Cdad. de Mexico Mexico 2-2 Confederations Cup 33 29- 7-99 Cdad. de Mexico Saudi Arabia 1-5 Confederations Cup 34 4- 1-00 Aswan Togo 2-1 35 6- 1-00 Aswan Gabon 4-0 36 9- 1-00 Abidjan Ivory Coast 0-2 37 19- 1-00 Lom� Togo 0-1 38 23- 1-00 Kano Zambia 2-0 African Nations Cup 39 28- 1-00 Kano Senegal 1-0 African Nations Cup 40 7- 2-00 Kano Tunisia 0-1 African Nations Cup 41 20- 4-00 Cairo Mauritius 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 42 23- 4-00 Alexandria Mauritius 4-2 World Cup Qualifier 43 7- 6-00 Tehran Iran 1-1 [3] LG Cup 44 9- 6-00 Tehran South Korea 0-1 LG Cup 45 17- 6-00 Cairo Ghana 2-0 46 9- 7-00 Dakar Senegal 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 47 2- 9-00 Alexandria Ivory Coast 1-0 African Cup Qual. 48 8-10-00 Omdurman Sudan 1-0 African Cup Qual. 49 6- 1-01 Cairo UA Emirates 2-1 50 9- 1-01 Cairo Zambia 3-1 51 14- 1-01 Cairo Libya 4-0 African Cup Qual. 52 16- 1-01 Tehran China 0-0 [4] Ancient Civil. Cup 53 23- 1-01 Ismailia North Korea 1-0 54 28- 1-01 Cairo Morocco 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 55 24- 2-01 Windhoek Namibia 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 56 11- 3-01 Cairo Algeria 5-2 World Cup Qualifier 57 24- 4-01 Cairo Canada 3-0 LG Cup 58 6- 5-01 Cairo Senegal 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 59 3- 6-01 Cairo Sudan 3-2 African Cup Qual. 60 10- 6-01 Nairobi Kenya 1-1 61 17- 6-01 Abidjan Ivory Coast 2-2 African Cup Qual. 62 30- 6-01 Rabat Morocco 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 63 13- 7-01 Alexandria Namibia 8-2 World Cup Qualifier 64 21- 7-01 Annaba Algeria 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 65 10-11-01 Johannesburg South Africa 0-1 66 4- 1-02 Cairo Ghana 2-0 67 6- 1-02 Ismailia Mali 1-2 68 11- 1-02 Cairo Burkina Faso 2-2 69 20- 1-02 Bamako Senegal 0-1 African Nations Cup 70 25- 1-02 Bamako Tunisia 1-0 African Nations Cup 71 30- 1-02 Bamako Zambia 2-1 African Nations Cup 72 4- 2-02 Sikasso Cameroon 0-1 African Nations Cup 73 20-11-02 Tunis Tunisia 0-0 74 12- 2-03 Cairo Denmark 1-4 75 19- 3-03 Port Said Qatar 6-0 76 29- 3-03 Port Louis Mauritius 1-0 African Cup Qual. 77 30- 4-03 Saint-Denis France 0-5 78 15-11-03 Cairo South Africa 2-1 79 18-11-03 Cairo Sweden 1-0 80 14- 1-04 Port Said Congo 2-2 81 17- 1-04 Port Said Burkina Faso 1-1 82 25- 1-04 Sfax Zimbabwe 2-1 African Nations Cup 83 29- 1-04 Sousse Algeria 1-2 African Nations Cup 84 3- 2-04 Monastir Cameroon 0-0 African Nations Cup 85 24- 5-04 Cairo Zimbabwe 2-0 86 29- 5-04 Cairo Gabon 2-0 87 6- 6-04 Ondurman Sudan 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 88 20- 6-04 Alexandria Ivory Coast 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 89 4- 7-04 Cotonou Benin 3-3 World Cup Qualifier 90 9- 2-05 Cairo Belgium 4-0 91 27- 3-05 Cairo Libya 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 92 17- 8-05 Ponta Delgada Portugal 0-2 93 4- 9-05 Cairo Benin 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 94 8-10-05 Yaound� Cameroon 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 95 16-11-05 Cairo Tunisia 1-2 96 27-12-05 Cairo Uganda 2-0 LG Cup 97 5- 1-06 Alexandria Zimbabwe 2-0 98 14- 1-06 Cairo South Africa 1-2 99 20- 1-06 Cairo Libya 3-0 African Nations Cup 100 24- 1-06 Cairo Morocco 0-0 African Nations Cup 101 28- 1-06 Cairo Ivory Coast 3-1 African Nations Cup 102 3- 2-06 Cairo Congo DR 4-1 African Nations Cup 103 7- 2-06 Cairo Senegal 2-1 African Nations Cup 104 10- 2-06 Cairo Ivory Coast 0-0 [5] African Nations Cup 105 3- 6-06 Elche Spain 0-2 106 16- 8-06 Alexandria Uruguay 0-2 107 15-11-06 Brentford South Africa 1-0 108 12- 6-07 Kuwait City Kuwait 1-1 109 14-11-09 Cairo Algeria 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 110 18-11-09 Omdurman Algeria 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 111 4- 1-10 Dubai Mali 1-0 112 20- 1-10 Benguela Benin 2-0 African Nations Cup

[1] Egypt lost 4-5 on penalty kicks. [2] Egypt won 5-4 on penalty kicks. [3] Egypt lost 7-8 on penalty kicks. [4] Egypt won 3-2 on penalty kicks. [5] Egypt won 4-2 on penalty kicks.

Note: for the matches against Ghana (3-2, 3-12-97) and Thailand (1-1, 25- 1-98, Kings Cup) there is no evidence that El-Saqua played; the match against Senegal U-23 (4-2, 29-12-05, LG Cup) in which El-Saqua played, is not a full international and therefore not included here.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 112 52 31 29 172- 108 135 60.26

Types of Matches Friendlies 45 World Cup Qualifier 19 African Ch. Qual. 8 African Nations Cup 22 Confederations Cup 3 Other Tournaments 15

Total caps: 112

Goals: Cap 7 1 goal Cap 34 1 goal Cap 35 1 goal Cap 56 1 goal

Total goals: 4 goals


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