Has Emam Abdelghany played in a World Cup before?

Egypt has appeared in 4 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Emam Abdelghany's full international history.

What position does Emam Abdelghany play?

Emam Abdelghany plays as a midfielder for Egypt at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is Egypt in at the 2026 World Cup?

Egypt are in Group G at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Belgium, Iran, New Zealand.

When does Egypt play at the World Cup?

Egypt's first match is on 2026-06-15 against Belgium at Lumen Field, Seattle.

How old is Emam Abdelghany?

Emam Abdelghany is 28 years old.

Emam Abdelghany – Egypt | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Emam Abdelghany

Emam Ashour Metwally Abdelghany

Date of BirthFebruary 20, 1998 (age 28)

Place of BirthEl Senbellawein, Egypt

Height / Weight181 / 72

PositionMidfielder

Current ClubAl Ahly

Career

Appearances

Career

Goals

2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
Friendlies	4	0	1
World Cup	3	1	0
Africa Cup of Nations	6	0	2
CAF Champions League	6	0	1
Premier League	13	2	4
Super Cup	6	0	0
FIFA Intercontinental Cup	8	4	1
CAF Super Cup	8	4	1
All Competitions	54	11	10

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Egypt's group: Group G →

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World Cup 2026

Group G →

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Belgium	3	1	2	0	4	5
2	Egypt	3	1	2	0	2	5
3	Iran	3	0	3	0	0	3
4	New Zealand	3	0	1	2	-6	1

2026-06-15Belgium vs EgyptLumen Field, Seattle→2026-06-21New Zealand vs EgyptBC Place, Vancouver→2026-06-26Egypt vs IranLumen Field, Seattle→

2026 tournament outlook

Emam Abdelghany will represent Egypt at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Egypt have been drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Iran, New Zealand. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-15 against Belgium at Lumen Field, Seattle. As a midfielder, Abdelghany will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Egypt's best World Cup finish is Group stage (2018). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

Egypt at the 2026 World Cup

Emam Abdelghany is part of the Egypt squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Hossam Hassan, alongside Ahmed El Shenawy, Hossam Abdelmaguid, Emam Ashour, and Osama Faisal among the key players.

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