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Basem Morsy


{{Infobox football biography | name = Bassem Morsi | fullname = Bassem Morsi El Kotb Abdallah | image = | caption = | birth_date = (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 25) | birth_place = Tanta, Egypt | height = 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | position = Striker | currentclub = [[Zamalek | youthyears1 = Petrojet | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2009–2013 | clubs1 = Petrojet | caps1 = 13 | goals1 = 4 | years2 = 2013–2014 | clubs2 = El Entag El Harby | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 9 | years3 = 2014– | clubs3 = Zamalek | caps3 = 82 | goals3 = 44 | nationalyears1 = 2014– | nationalteam1 = Egypt | nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 4 | club-update = 9 July 2016 | nationalteam-update = 29 January 2016 }}

Bassem Morsi Elkotb Abdalla (Arabic: باسم مرسي القطب عبد الله‎‎) (born 1 January 1992) is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Zamalek and the Egypt national team as a striker.

Morsi played with petrojet for 4 years scoring 4 goals in 13 matches. Petrojet manager then, Mokhtar Mokhtar, ended his contract with petrojet stating that Bassem became more obsessed with his looks than playing football.

Bassem signed with the military club El-Entag El-Harby in 2013 where he became the star of the club. Although he scored nine goals in the league, he did not succeed of avoiding relegation to the second division at the end of the season.

On Wednesday July 2, 2014 Morsi signed a three years contract with Zamalek record fee of E1.5 million to obtain Bassem. On 25 October 2014, Basem Morsy scored his first goal for Zamalek against Smouha in the Egyptian Premier League. Morsi scored his first hat-trick with Zamalek on 15 July 2015 against Al Nasr. He succeeded in winning the Egyptian Premier League with Zamalek on his first season. He finished the season as the club top goalscorer with 19 goals and second goalscorer in the league after the top goalscorer Hossam Paulo. Bassem succeeded in winning Egypt Cup with Zamalek after he scored two goals against Zamalek rival Al Ahly SC in the cup final (2014-2015) and he repeated it again and scored another two goals against Al Ahly SC and won the cup again after winning (3-1)


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