Mohamed Abdelmonem
Egypt
Age
27
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Mohamed Abdelmonem
Mohamed Abdelmonem is in Egypt's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, named by Hossam Hassan. The OGC Nice defender is 27 at kick-off and is valued at around EUR 2.50m, a set-piece threat at the back. Egypt were drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Iran and New Zealand. They open against Belgium at Lumen Field in Seattle on 15 June, then face New Zealand at BC Place in Vancouver on 21 June before meeting Iran at Lumen Field in Seattle on 26 June. Egypt reached the finals by winning CAF Group A, qualifying on 8 October 2025. The group stage runs through June as Hossam Hassan's side look to make their mark.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Minutes played
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0
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Playing Style
A right-footed centre-back, strong in the air and a goal threat from set pieces, Abdelmonem was named in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations best XI and the Egyptian Premier League Team of the Season. His 2025-26 Ligue 1 line is 0 appearances, 0 goals and 0 minutes after the ACL injury noted in his profile. He stands 1.84 m and is right-footed.
World Cup History
A first senior World Cup awaits Mohamed Abdelmonem in 2026. A centre-back with 33 caps and three goals for Egypt, he travels to the finals among Hossam Hassan's confirmed names for the group stage.
National Team
Egypt
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Weighing the Egypt card, you reach Abdelmonem. Egypt are a Tier 4 side at £10m. He has 33 caps for Egypt and has scored 3 times in their colours. Being in the squad is what he lends the Egypt pick, a place in the heart of the defence for the finals.
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Abdelmonem at the 2026 World Cup
Abdelmonem is a confirmed centre-back in Hossam Hassan's 26-man Egypt squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the Egypt side opening their Group G campaign in June.
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Egypt are a Tier 4 side on the card at £10m, drawn into Group G with Belgium first up in the group.
Mohamed Abdelmonem World Cup 2026 FAQs
On the card Egypt come in at Tier 4 for £10m, with Belgium first up in Group G, so that figure stands for Egypt as a whole rather than for Abdelmonem on his own at the 2026 finals this summer.
Abdelmonem operates as a centre-back for Egypt, with OGC Nice his club side. Hossam Hassan has named him among Egypt's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with Egypt drawn into Group G for the group stage this summer.
Not yet. This is a first senior World Cup for the OGC Nice centre-back, reached after Hossam Hassan named Abdelmonem in Egypt's 26 for 2026 with no earlier finals appearance behind him at this level.
At club level Abdelmonem turns out for OGC Nice, and Hossam Hassan has named him among Egypt's centre-backs in the final 26, with the Group G campaign opening against Belgium in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup.
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