Mohamed Badr Hassan ( ar, محمد بدر حسن; born 25 November 1989) is an Egyptian-born

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 ...

who plays as a

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for

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and the Gibraltar national team.

Career

Badr Hassan made his international debut for

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on 10 October 2019 in a friendly match against

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, which finished as a 0–1 away loss. On 20 August 2021, Badr Hassan joined

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on loan for the first half of the 2021–22 season.

Personal life

Badr Hassan was born in the

Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metro ...

district of

Maadi Maadi ( ar, المعادي / transliterated: ) is a leafy suburban district south of Cairo, Egypt, on the east bank of the Nile about upriver from downtown Cairo. The Nile at Maadi is parallelled by the Corniche, a waterfront promenade a ...

. He became a British Overseas Territories citizen in late 2019, after 5 years living in

and playing for Lynx.Badr gets first call up as national squad announced
Gibraltar Chronicle. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.

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* 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Cairo Gibraltarian footballers Gibraltar international footballers Egyptian footballers Gibraltarian people of Egyptian descent Association football midfielders Europa F.C. players Ittihad El Shorta SC players Lynx F.C. players Mons Calpe S.C. players Gibraltar National League players {{Gibraltar-footy-bio-stub