Mahmoud Abdel Rahim Abdel Rahim ( ar, محمود عبد الرحيم عبد الرحيم; born 25 May 1987), known by his nickname Genish ( ar, جنش), is an Egyptian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
goalkeeper
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for
Egyptian Premier League
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club
Future
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and the
Egypt national team.
Career
Zamalek
Genish joined Zamalek from Olimpi after Zamalek manager then
Hossam Hassan
Hossam Hassan Hussein ( ar, حسام حسن حسين; born 10 August 1966) is an Egyptian professional football coach and former player who played as a striker. A prolific goalscorer, he is Egypt's all-time top scorer with 83 goals in 176 appea ...
recommended him for the club. He played multiple matches with Zamalek but he was mainly the second goalkeeper after the legendary goalkeeper
Abdelwahed El-Sayed. His real start with Zamalek was in 2014–15 Egypt Cup when Zamalek manager
Jesualdo Ferreira
Manuel Jesualdo Ferreira (born 24 May 1946) is a Portuguese football manager. He is currently the manager of Zamalek in the Egyptian Premier League.
In a managerial career of over forty years, he was in charge of all of his country's Big Three ...
decided that he will play all cup matches with the substitute goalkeepers
Mohamed Abou Gabal and Genish, to give
Ahmed El-Shenawy some rest. Genish played match in round 16 against
Haras El Hodoud making a remarkable performance and helping his club winning 3–1. He played the next match against
El Ittihad Alexandria
Al Ittihad Alexandria Club ( ar, نادي الإتحاد السكندري), simply known as Al Ittihad, is an Egyptian sports club based in Alexandria, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its professional football team, which currently plays i ...
in quarterfinal helping his club winning by saving 3 penalties. He played the next match in semifinal against
Smouha
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. He helped his club passing to the final by saving 4 penalties in the penalty shootout. He played the final against Zamalek main rival
Al Ahly
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helping Zamalek winning the cup after winning 2–0. Zamalek fans started calling this championship "Genish Championship" because he was the main reason to win it.
Genish also played against
Orlando Pirates
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in
CAF Confederation Cup
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helping Zamalek win 4–1.
On 11 February 2017, Genish helped Zamalek win the Egyptian Super Cup after defeating Al Ahly 3–1 in penalties. Genish saved two penalties.
Honours
Zamalek
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Egyptian Premier League
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2014–15,
2020–21
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Egypt Cup
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List of finals
The following table provides a summary of seasons:
Notes:
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2012–13
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2013–14,
2014–15,
2015–16,
2017–18,
2018–19,
2020–21
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Egyptian Super Cup
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2016
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2019–20
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CAF Confederation Cup
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2018–19
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CAF Super Cup
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2020
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2018
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Future
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EFA League Cup
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2022
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Genesh, Mahmoud
1987 births
Living people
Footballers from Alexandria
Egyptian men's footballers
Egypt men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Egyptian Premier League players
Olympic Club (Egypt) players
Zamalek SC players
2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
Modern Future FC players