Mostafa Mohamed (footballer)
Mostafa Mohamed Ahmed Abdallah (; born 28 November 1997) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club Galatasaray, and the Egypt national team. Mostafa featured in the final 2021 AFCON against Senegal. Club career. Zamalek. On 2 January 2020, Mohamed scored a goal in the 42nd minute for Zamalek against Aswan in the 11th round of the Egyptian League. On 28 January 2020, Mohamed scored a long-range goal in the 15th minute against Wadi Degla, which ended in a 1–1 draw. Galatasaray. On 1 February 2021, Süper Lig club Galatasaray signed Mohamed  on a one-and-a-half-year loan for a reported fee of $2 million, with an option to buy for $4 million. He became the first Egyptian to sign for the Istanbul-based club. Mohamed scored on his debut on 2 February, coming on as a 46th minute substitute in a 3–0 Süper Lig win against İstanbul Başakşehir; he scored his side's third goal from a penalty. In his second game for Galatasaray, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 away win against Fenerbahçe in the 54th minute on 6 February. On 27 December 2021 , Galatasaray activated his redemption clause and he signed until 2025. International career. Youth. Mohamed has played for both the Egypt U-20 team and the Egypt U-23 team, representing Egypt in the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, scoring Egypt's opening goal of a 1–0 win over Mali in the group stage. He went on to score in his following two matches, one goal in a 3–2 win over Ghana, and two goals in a 2–1 win over Cameroon, with Egypt winning their first title by defeating Ivory Coast 2–1 in the final. Mohamed earned the tournament's golden boot . Senior. On 23 March 2019, Mohamed made his debut for the Egypt national team in the Africa Cup of Nations qualification, in a 1–1 away draw against Niger. On 5 September 2021, he scored his first senior international goal in a 1-1 draw against Gabon in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. Honours. Zamalek Egypt. Egypt U23 Individual Personal life. On 10 June 2020, Mohamed celebrated his wedding with his wife Hayat Salama.