List of international goals scored by Hossam Hassan

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Hossam Hassan is his country's all-time highest goalscorer with 69 goals.

Hossam Hassan is a retired footballer who represented the Egypt national football team and is his country's all-time highest goalscorer with 69 goals. He appeared 177 times for Egypt between 1985 and 2006. [1] [2] He made his debut on 10 September 1985 in a friendly against Norway at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo. His first international goal came during the 1988 Arab Nations Cup, scoring the third goal in a 3–0 win over Lebanon on 15 July 1988.

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Hassan became his country's top scorer when he scored his 43rd goal against Togo in a friendly in December 1997; at the time the record of 42 was held by Hassan El-Shazly. As of October 2024, Mohamed Salah is the active player closest to Hassan's figure, with 59 goals. [3]

Out of Hassan's 69 goals, 42 were in official matches while 27 came in friendlies. Hassan has scored more goals (six) against Ethiopia than any other nation. Hassan scored one hat-trick in his international career, coming in a 4–0 win over Zambia at the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations, [4] where Hassan was also the tournament joint top scorer with seven goals, sharing the honour with Benni McCarthy. [4]

International goals

Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first. [5] [6] [7]
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
115 July 1988 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 3–03–0 1988 Arab Nations Cup
221 July 1988Amman International Stadium, Amman, JordanFlag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 2–02–01988 Arab Nations Cup
321 April 1989 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg  Ethiopia
5–1
6–1 1990 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4
6–1
516 July 1989Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 1–02–01990 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
616 September 1989 Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 1–01–0 Friendly
73 November 1989 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 1–02–0Friendly
817 November 1989Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1–01–0 1990 World Cup qualification
916 May 1990 Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2–03–1Friendly
1026 May 1990Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1–01–1Friendly
1117 August 1990Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg  Ethiopia 2–02–0 1992 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
129 June 1991Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South KoreaFlag of Malta.svg  Malta 5–25–2 1991 Korea Cup
1311 June 1991Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South KoreaFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3–06–01991 Korea Cup
1412 July 1991Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Chad.svg  Chad 3–15–11992 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
1521 December 1991Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Romania.svg  Romania 2–03–0Friendly
1623 July 1992 Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 1–01–0Friendly
–18 September 1992 Al-Hamadaniah, Aleppo, Syria Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 3–23–2 1992 Arab Nations Cup 1
1711 October 1992Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Angola.svg  Angola 1–01–0 1994 World Cup qualification
1825 October 1992 Général Eyadema, Lomé, Togo Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
2–0
4–11994 World Cup qualification
19
4–1
2031 January 1993Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 1–03–01994 World Cup qualification
2128 February 1993Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2–12–11994 World Cup qualification
229 April 1993Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Mali.svg  Mali 1–02–11994 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
235 November 1993 El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1–03–0Friendly
242 February 1994 Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1–11–1Friendly
254 February 1994Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1–01–0Friendly
266 February 1994Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1–01–0Friendly
2719 August 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
1–0
2–0Friendly
28
2–1
2923 August 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
1–0
2–0Friendly
30
2–0
3114 October 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 4–15–1 1996 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3211 November 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
1–0
5–01996 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
33
3–0
344 October 1996Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1–11–1 1998 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
358 November 1996Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
6–1
7–11998 World Cup qualification
36
7–1
375 January 1997 Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, EgyptFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 1–02–0Friendly
3826 April 1997 Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
1–1
3–2 1998 World Cup qualification
39
3–2
4027 July 1997Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, EgyptFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 6–08–11998 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4118 December 1997 Aswan Stadium, Aswan, EgyptFlag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
5–1
7–2Friendly
42
6–1
4331 January 1998 National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1–01–1 1998 King's Cup
4410 February 1998 Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
1–0
2–0 1998 Africa Cup of Nations
45
2–0
4613 February 1998Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina FasoFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
1–0
4–01998 Africa Cup of Nations
47
2–0
48
3–0
4925 February 1998Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina FasoFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
1–0
2–01998 Africa Cup of Nations
50
2–0
5123 December 1998 Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2–22–2Friendly
5229 December 1998 Milano Arena, Kumanovo, Macedonia Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1–22–2Friendly
5318 November 1998Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 1–01–1Friendly
5416 December 1998 Soccer City, Johannesburg, South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1–01–2Friendly
5527 December 1998 Kuwait National Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1–11–1Friendly
5612 February 1999 Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
1–0
3–1 1999 Lunar New Year Cup
57
2–0
5813 June 1999Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South KoreaFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
1–0
2–2 1999 Korea Cup
59
2–0
606 January 2000Aswan Stadium, Aswan, EgyptFlag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 2–04–0Friendly
6123 January 2000 Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, Nigeria Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2–02–0 2000 Africa Cup of Nations
6228 January 2000Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, NigeriaFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 1–01–02000 Africa Cup of Nations
632 February 2000Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, NigeriaFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 2–24–22000 Africa Cup of Nations
647 June 2000 Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1–01–1 2000 LG Cup
6525 August 2000 Port Said Stadium, Port Said, EgyptFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2–12–1Friendly
668 October 2000 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman, Sudan Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1–01–0 2002 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6729 May 2004Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
1–0
2–0Friendly
68
2–0
693 February 2006Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, EgyptFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003-2006).svg  DR Congo 2–04–1 2006 Africa Cup of Nations
1 The 1992 Arab Nations Cup matches are not considered as A-internationals by FIFA as Egypt sent their Olympic team. [8]

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    1. ↑ "FIFA Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. July 29, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
    2. ↑ "Hossam Hassan – Century of International Appearances". RSSSF . 30 July 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
    3. ↑ "Mohamed Salah's Egypt dilemma: Should he skip 'violent' match ahead of Liverpool-Chelsea? | Sporting News United Kingdom". www.sportingnews.com. October 12, 2024.
    4. 1 2 El-Aker, Hosam (June 28, 2015). "Ramadan Tales E5: The Fasting and the Furious – Egypt's Historic 1998 AFCON". King Fut. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
    5. ↑ More goals than caps (FIFA.com)
    6. ↑ Hossam Hassan; at 11v11
    7. ↑ Hossam Hassan - Century of International Appearances; at rsssf
    8. ↑ "1992 Arab Games". RSSSF.
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