Mahmoud El Khatib

Mahmoud El Khatib (Arabic: محمود الخطيب‎; born 30 October 1954), popularly nicknamed Bibo (Arabic: بيبو‎), is an Egyptian retired footballer and current President of Al Ahly Sporting Club. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in African football history.[1][2]

Mahmoud El Khatib
Personal information
Full name Mahmoud El Khatib
Date of birth (1954-10-30) 30 October 1954
Place of birth Aga City, El Dakahlia, Egypt
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 President of Al Ahly
Youth career
1969–1972 Al Ahly
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1988 Al Ahly 199 (157 (total))
National team
1974–1986 Egypt 54 (24)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours and achievements

Club
Al Ahly

International
Senegal
  • African Cup of Nations: 1986

Individual

Awards

Performances

References
  1. Dove, Ed (25 September 2013), "The 50 Greatest African Players of All Time", bleacherreport.com, retrieved 14 August 2020
  2. Nassar, Galal. "Mahmoud El-Khatib: African player of the century". weekly.ahram.org. Archived from the original on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  3. "IFFHS announce the 48 football legend players". IFFHS. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original on 19 February 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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