Hassan Ahmed El-Shazly (

Egyptian Arabic Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( ar, العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) (), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and o ...

: ''حسن الشاذلي'', Hassan El Shazly) (13 November 1943 – 20 April 2015) was an

Egyptian Egyptian describes something of, from, or related to Egypt. Egyptian or Egyptians may refer to: Nations and ethnic groups * Egyptians, a national group in North Africa ** Egyptian culture, a complex and stable culture with thousands of years of ...

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

. El-Shazly is considered as a historic player of

Tersana Tersana Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الترسانة للألعاب الرياضية) is an Egyptian sports club based in Mit Okba, Meet Okba, Giza, Egypt. It is best known for its professional Association football, football team, which plays i ...

. He was described as a "devastating shooter" and "lethal with both feet".Abdel-Ghani, Ala
"History of greatness"
, Al-Ahram Weekly, 7 April 2004. Retrieved on 12 April 2010.

Career

El-Shazly played club football for the Egyptian team

. He led Tersana to its only Egyptian League title in the 1963 season. He was the

Egyptian Premier League The Egyptian Premier League ( ar, الدوري المصري الممتاز), also known as WE Egyptian Premier League (WE EPL) after the addition of title sponsor WE, is a professional association football league in Egypt and the top level of th ...

top goalscorer for four times.Said, Tare
"Famous Egyptian Players "
egyptianfootball.net. Retrieved on 14 April 2010. As of 2010, this is an Egyptian record that still holds. He scored 34 goals as the top league scorer of 1974–75 Egyptian Premier League season, a one-season record that still stands. This was done at a relative old age; he was 32 years old. He also represented the

Egypt national football team The Egypt national football team ( ar, منتخب مصر لكرة القدم), known colloquially as "the Pharaohs", represents Egypt in men's FIFA, international Association football, football, and is governed by the Egyptian Football Associati ...

, and scored six goals at the 1963 African Cup of Nations.

Honours

;Tersana *

: 1962–63 *

Egyptian Cup The Egypt Cup (also known as Egyptian FA Cup, formerly King Farouk Cup) is the main knockout football cup competition in Egypt. List of finals The following table provides a summary of seasons: Notes: * The Winner and Runner-up of 1960–61 Eg ...

: 1964–65, 1966–67 ;Individual *

Top scorer: 1962–63, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1974–75 *

Africa Cup of Nations The Africa Cup of Nations referred to as AFCON (french: Coupe d'Afrique des Nations, sometimes referred to as CAN, or TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons), and sometimes as African Cup of Nations, is the main internati ...

Top scorer:

1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cov ...

Top Egyptian scorer: 13 Goals * Egyptian Premier League Highest-ever goalscorer: 176 Goals

References

Tersana SC players Egyptian footballers Egypt international footballers Egyptian football managers 1963 African Cup of Nations players 1970 African Cup of Nations players 1974 African Cup of Nations players Competitors at the 1963 Mediterranean Games 1943 births 2015 deaths Association football forwards Association football midfielders Mediterranean Games competitors for Egypt {{Egypt-footy-midfielder-stub