The Pharaohs 7 AFCON titles complete guide
The Egyptian national football team, also known as the Pharaohs, has a rich history in African football, with a record-breaking 7 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) titles. In this article, we will take you through the journey of the Pharaohs’ success in the AFCON.
A brief history of the Pharaohs’ AFCON titles
1957: The Pharaohs‘ first AFCON title was won in 1957, with a team that included the legendary player, Abdel Fattah Hassan.
1959: The Pharaohs won their second title in 1959, defeating the Sudanese team in the final.
- 1962: The Pharaohs won their third title in 1962, with a team that included the talented player, Mohamed El-Din.
- 1986: The Pharaohs won their fourth title in 1986, defeating the Ivorian team in the final.
- 1998: The Pharaohs won their fifth title in 1998, with a team that included the skilled player, Hossam Hassan.
- 2006: The Pharaohs won their sixth title in 2006, defeating the Ivorian team in the final.
- 2010: The Pharaohs won their seventh and most recent title in 2010, with a team that included the talented player, Mohamed Aboutrika.
Key players in the Pharaohs’ AFCON success
The Pharaohs have had many talented players throughout their history, but some key players have played a significant role in their AFCON success. These include:
- Abdel Fattah Hassan: A legendary player who was part of the Pharaohs’ first AFCON title-winning team in 1957.
- Mohamed El-Din: A talented player who was part of the Pharaohs’ third AFCON title-winning team in 1962.
- Hossam Hassan: A skilled player who was part of the Pharaohs’ fifth AFCON title-winning team in 1998.
- Mohamed Aboutrika: A talented player who was part of the Pharaohs’ seventh AFCON title-winning team in 2010.
Conclusion
The Pharaohs have a rich history in African football, with a record-breaking 7 AFCON titles. From their first title in 1957 to their most recent title in 2010, the Pharaohs have consistently shown their strength and determination on the pitch. This complete guide has taken you through the journey of the Pharaohs’ success in the AFCON, highlighting their key players and most notable achievements.
