Personal information | |||
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Full name | Osama Hosni Lotfy Abd El Satar | ||
Date of birth | June 18, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Sharkia, Egypt | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Misr El Makasa | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–2003 | Al Ahly | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2011 | Al Ahly | 113 | (39) |
2011–2013 | Misr El Makasa | 30 | (15) |
2013–2014 | Haras El Hodood | ||
National team‡ | |||
2004–2005 | Egypt | 19 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2011. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:01, 2 May 2010 (UTC) |
Osama Hosny (Arabic:أسامة حسني) (born June 18, 1982) is an Egyptian footballer. He plays the forward position for Egypt's African Super Cup Championship club El-Ahly. An Egyptian international but missed out on the 2006 African Cup of Nations in Egypt through injury.
He is a fine attacking striker who is a regular goal scorer for the African champions and played a major part in their CAF Champions League 2005 triumph scoring 3 goals. He scored 3 goals again in CAF Champions League 2006 helping El-Ahly to defend his title. Osama has a great ability to score from any place, especially with his golden head. He scored 5 goals in one game against Koroum in the Egyptian League (2003–2004).
Osama is famous for his good manners, and he is the vice-captain of the El-Ahly team.
He transferred to Misr El Makasa club in summer 2011.
On 15 September 2014, he announced his retirement from football.