Omar Shendi ( ar, عمر شندي; 1915 – 23 April 1992) was an Egyptian

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 played as a defender for

Zamalek Zamalek ( ar, الزمالك , ''al zamalek'') is an affluent district of western Cairo encompassing the northern portion of Gezira Island in the Nile River. The island is connected with the river banks through three bridges each on the east an ...

. He also played for the Egypt national team, and represented his country in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

Honours

Zamalek *

Egypt 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 ...

: 1937–38, 1940–41, 1942–43, 1943–44 * Cairo League: 1939–40, 1940–41, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1948–49

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1915 births 1992 deaths Egyptian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Egypt men's international footballers Zamalek SC players Olympic footballers for Egypt Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) managers Qadsia SC managers Egyptian football managers Kuwait Premier League managers Expatriate football managers in Kuwait Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia {{Egypt-footy-defender-stub