Omar Fayed (footballer)

Omar Fayed
عمر فايد
Personal information
Full name Omar Fayed Abdelwahab El Rakhawy[1]
Date of birth (2003-07-04) 4 July 2003[1]
Place of birth Monufia, Egypt[2]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Fenerbahçe
Youth career
2010–2016 Al Ahly
2016–2021 Al Mokawloon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Al Mokawloon 28 (0)
2023– Fenerbahçe 0 (0)
2023–2024Novi Pazar (loan) 18 (0)
2024–2025Beerschot (loan) 12 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Egypt U20 6 (0)
2023– Egypt U23 8 (0)
2024 Egypt Olympic 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2025

Omar Fayed Abdelwahab El Rakhawy (Egyptian Arabic: عمر فايد عبد الوهاب الرخاوى; born 4 July 2003) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Turkish side Fenerbahçe, and the Egypt U23 national team.[3]

Career

Al Mokawloon (2021–2023)

Fayed began playing football as an academy product of the Al Mokawloon club and in 2022, he was promoted to the main squad.

Fenerbahçe (2023–present)

On 16 August 2023, he signed a four-year contract[2] with the Turkish Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe.[4]

Novi Pazar (2023–2024, loan)

On 15 September 2023, he was loaned out along with his teammate Jo Jin-ho to Serbian club Novi Pazar until the end of the 2023–24 season.[5]

On 1 November 2023, he made his debut with the team in a Serbian Cup match against Železničar Pančevo with 1-0 away win. On 26 November 2023, he made his Serbian SuperLiga debut with 90 mins performance against Radnički Niš in a 4-0 away victory.

Beerschot (2024–2025, loan)

Fenerbahçe announced that Fayed has been loaned to Beerschot until the end of the season.[6]

On 18 October 2204, he made his Belgian Pro League debut against Belgian powerhouse Anderlecht in a 2-1 home win. On 30 October 2024, he made his Belgian Cup debut with 90 mins performance against Challenger Pro League team RFC Liège in a 3-1 home win.

International

He is a youth international for Egypt.[7]

In July 2024, Rogério Micale selected him for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.[1] Fayed started in all three group matches, as well as the quarter-final against Paraguay and the semi-final against France, he received a red card in semi-final.[8]

Career statistics

As of 5 April 2025[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al Mokawloon Al Arab 2021–22 Egyptian Premier League 3 0 1 0 4 0
2022–23 Egyptian Premier League 25 0 0 0 25 0
Total 28 0 1 0 0 0 29 0
Fenerbahçe 2023–24 Süper Lig 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Novi Pazar (loan) 2023–24 Serbian SuperLiga 18 0 3 0 21 0
Beerschot (loan) 2024–25 Belgian Pro League 12 0 3 0 15 0
Career total 58 0 7 0 0 0 65 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 24 July 2024. p. 3. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Omar Fayed TFF.org Profile" (in Turkish). TFF.org. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  3. ^ "İşte Fenerbahçe'nin yeni transferi Omar Fayed" (in Turkish). NTV.com.tr. 16 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Ailemize hoş geldin Omar Fayed" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 16 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Bilgilendirme" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Transfer Bilgilendirme" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 7 September 2024.
  7. ^ "القائمة النهائية لمنتخب مصر للشباب المشاركة في بطولة كأس الأمم الأفريقية" (in Arabic). elfagr.org. 9 February 2023.
  8. ^ "France U23 3-1 Egypt U23". BBC.com. 5 August 2024.
  9. ^ Omar Fayed at Soccerway