Mohamed Barakat

Mohamed Barakat (; born 20 November 1976) is a retired Egyptian football player. Barakat played as a right winger or attacking midfielder for Al-Ahly in Egypt. He also played with the Egyptian National Team.

Barakat was famous for his runs from midfield and his box-to-box kind of play, and that made him important in defence and attack. He is called "The Mercurial" () by his fans. 2005 and 2006 were the best years of his career. He helped his club Al-Ahly to win the CAF Champions League 2005 and CAF Champions League 2006. He also won African Cup of Nations 2006 with Egypt. In 2006, he started to get injuries.

 International career 

 International goals 

 Source: Said, Tarek "Barakat's international caps & goals", Egyptian Football.net. Retrieved on 2 May 2010

 Goal  Date  Venue  Opponent  Result  Competition  Scored 1  11 Mar 2001  Egypt  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Algeria 5–2  2002 FIFA World Cup qualification  1 2  24 Apr 2001  Egypt  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Canada  3–0  Friendly  1 3  13 July 2001 Egypt  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Namibia   8–2  2002 FIFA World Cup qualification  2 5  8 Aug 2002  Egypt  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Ethiopia  4–1  Friendly  1 6  23 Aug 2002  Egypt  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Sudan  3–0  Friendly  2 8  25 Jan 2004  Stade Taïeb Mhiri, Sfax, Tunisia  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Zimbabwe  2–1  2004 African Cup of Nations  1 9  5 Nov 2009  Egypt  link=|alt=|border|23x23px|link=|alt=|23x23px Tanzania  5–1  Friendly  1

 Honours and achievements 

 Club 

 Ismaily

 Egyptian Premier League: 2001–02
 Egypt Cup: 2000

 Al Ahli Saudi

 Arab Unified Club Championship: 2002

 Al Ahly

 Egyptian Premier League: 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
 Egypt Cup: 2006, 2007
 Egyptian Super Cup: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
 CAF Champions League: 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013
 CAF Super Cup: 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013

 International 

 Egypt

 African Cup of Nations: 2006

 Individual 

 Awards 

 BBC African Footballer of the Year: 2005
 African Inter-Club Player of the Year: 2005
 CAF Team of the Year: 2005

 Performances 

 CAF Champions League top goalscorer: 2005 (Shared with Joetex Frimpong)

 References 

 Other websites 

 Egyptian Barakat wins BBC award
 Egypt's outstanding Pharaoh
 Barakat named the best player in Africa's continental club competition

Category:1976 births
Category:Egyptian footballers
Category:Living people
Category:Egypt international footballers