Hamdy Fathy
Egyptian footballer (born 1994)
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Hamdy Fathy Abdelhalim Abdelfattah (Arabic: حمدي فتحي عبد الحليم عبد الفتاح; born 29 September 1994) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al-Wakrah and the Egypt national team.
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Fathy with Egypt at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hamdy Fathy Abdelhalim Abdelfattah[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 September 1994[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Beheira, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Al-Wakrah | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2014 | Ala'ab Damanhour | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Ala'ab Damanhour | 31 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Enppi | 51 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | → Petrojet (loan) | 27 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | Al Ahly | 89 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Al-Wakrah | 49 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | → Al Ahly (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Egypt | 49 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 December 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Fathy began his career with Ala'ab Damanhour before moving to Enppi in 2015 and later joining Petrojet on loan. In 2019, he signed with Al Ahly and remained with the club until 2023, when he transferred to Qatari side Al-Wakrah.
2025: Loan to Al Ahly
In December 2024, it was announced that he would return to Al Ahly on loan to participate in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.[2]
International career
On 14 October 2019, Fathy made his international debut and scored the only goal of the match in a 1–0 win against Botswana.[3] Hamdy featured in the 2021 AFCON final match against Senegal.[4]
On 2 December 2025, Fathy was called up to the Egypt squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[5]
Career statistics
Club
Last updated on 26 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ala'ab Damanhour | 2014–15 | Egyptian Premier League | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| ENPPI | 2015–16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 5 | ||
| Petrojet (loan) | 2016–17 | Egyptian Premier League | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| Al Ahly | 2018–19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| 2019–20 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 | ||
| 2020–21 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 4 | ||
| 2022–23 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 4 | ||
| Total | 89 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 150 | 12 | ||
| Al-Wakrah | 2023–24 | Qatar Stars League | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||
| Total | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 208 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 273 | 26 | ||
International
- As of match played 15 November 2024[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Egypt | 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | |
| Total | 49 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fathy goal.[6]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 14 October 2019 | Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt |  Botswana | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 7 November 2019 |  Liberia | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 3 | 12 October 2023 | Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |  Zambia | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| 4 | 16 October 2023 |  Algeria | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Honours
Al Ahly
- Egyptian Premier League: 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23
- Egypt Cup: 2019–20, 2021–22
- Egyptian Super Cup: 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23
- CAF Champions League: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23
- CAF Super Cup: 2021 (May), 2021 (December)
Al-Wakrah
