Saber Eid
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Full name
Saber Eid Ali Omar
Date of birth
1 May 1959
Place of birth
El Mahalla El Kubra, Egypt[1]
Date of death
29 December 2025 (aged 66)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saber Eid Ali Omar | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | El Mahalla El Kubra, Egypt[1] | ||
| Date of death | 29 December 2025 (aged 66) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1993 | Ghazl El Mahalla | ||
| International career | |||
| 1989–1991 | Egypt | 14 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Saber Eid Ali Omar (Arabic: صَابِر عِيد عَلِيّ عُمَر; 1 May 1959 – 29 December 2025) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a centre-back for Ghazl El Mahalla. He played for Egypt in the 1990 FIFA World Cup.[2]
Eid suffered from lung cancer and had tumors in his leg and in his lung.[3] He died on 29 December 2025.[3]