Mohamed Samir Qotb ( ar, محمد سمير قطب) (16 March 1938 — 28 June 2006) 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 midfielder for Zamalek. He also played for the Egyptian national team, was part of the team that won the

1957 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th y ...

Africa Cup of Nations, and represented his country in the

1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...

and

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...

Summer Olympics.

Honours

;Zamalek *

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 ...

: 1959–60, 1963–64, 1963–64 * Egypt Cup: 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1961–62 ;Egypt *

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 ...

: 1957

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at FIFA.com 1938 births 2006 deaths Sportspeople from Alexandria Egyptian footballers Association football midfielders Egypt international footballers Zamalek SC players Olympic footballers of Egypt Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Footballers at the 1964 Summer Olympics 1957 African Cup of Nations players 1962 African Cup of Nations players Africa Cup of Nations-winning players Egyptian Premier League players 20th-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-footy-midfielder-stub