Ahmed Magdy (footballer, born 1986)


Ahmed Magdy is an Egyptian retired professional football defender and current youth coach working for Smouha SC. He played a variety of roles in the squad, including defensive midfield or center-back as well as in the left-back position.

Club career

Magdy is a graduate of the Al Ahly youth academy. He joined the Superleague Greece club Panionios on a free transfer before the 2005–06 season. In January 2007, he joined Atromitos in a player exchange, with ex-Atromitos player Rafik Djebbour going to Panionios.
In August 2007, Magdy transferred to Zamalek for 450,000 Euros from Atromitos.
In June 2010, Al-Masry won the services of both Magdy and Ahmed El Merghany in an exchange deal with Zamalek, who signed Mohamed Ashour El-Adham in return.

Coaching career

Retiring at the end of the 2017-18 season, Magdy was hired by his former club, Zamalek SC, as a youth coach. Previously, Magdy revealed on his Twitter profile, that he had acquired the FA Coaching Diploma. In the summer 2019, he was hired by Smouha SC, also as a youth coach.

Honors

Zamalek