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{{short description|Egyptian footballer and coach (born 1961)}} |
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==Career== |
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| ⚫ | Abdel had a 16-year professional playing career for [[Ghazl El Mahalla SC]] of the Egyptian First Division, winning two championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lafc.com/club/technical-staff/assistant-coaches|title=ASSISTANT COACHES|website=Lafc.com|access-date=17 August 2018|archive-date=26 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626135811/https://www.lafc.com/club/technical-staff/assistant-coaches|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | He has worked in international football as goalkeeper coach for the [[USMNT]] (2007–2011) and the [[Egypt national football team]] (2011–2014) and the [[Canada men's national soccer team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canadasoccer.com/?pid=5002&t=profile&|title=Canada Soccer|website=canadasoccer.com|access-date=17 August 2018}}</ref> |
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He worked as the goalkeeper coach at [[MLS]] soccer club [[LA Galaxy]] for 7 years, as well as with the now defunct Chivas USA. |
He worked as the goalkeeper coach at [[MLS]] soccer club [[LA Galaxy]] for 7 years, as well as with the now defunct Chivas USA. |
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He was announced in the goalkeeping coach role at the newly formed [[Los Angeles FC]] ahead of their inaugural season in 2018 working under former National team coach [[Bob Bradley]] with whom he has consistently worked for a number of years.<ref>https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2010/01/22/goalkeeper-coach-zak-abdel-departs-galaxy</ref> |
He was announced in the goalkeeping coach role at the newly formed [[Los Angeles FC]] ahead of their inaugural season in 2018, working under former National team coach [[Bob Bradley]], with whom he has consistently worked for a number of years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2010/01/22/goalkeeper-coach-zak-abdel-departs-galaxy|title=Goalkeeper coach Zak Abdel departs Galaxy|website=Mlssoccer.com|access-date=17 August 2018}}</ref> |
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On 20 July 2019, Abdel had an altercation with [[Zlatan Ibrahimović]], following elbowing [[Mohamed El Monir]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.marca.com/en/football/international-football/2019/07/20/5d3312b1268e3e552b8b4582.html|title=Ibrahimovic erupts after LA derby: Go home, little b**ch|website=Marca|date=20 July 2019}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Los Angeles FC squad}} |
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[[Category:1961 births]] |
[[Category:1961 births]] |
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[[Category:LA Galaxy non-playing staff]] |
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[[Category:Footballers from Cairo]] |
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[[Category:Los Angeles FC non-playing staff]] |
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[[Category:Ghazl El Mahalla SC players]] |
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[[Category:Men's association football goalkeepers]] |
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[[Category:Chivas USA non-playing staff]] |
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[[Category:Egyptian men's footballers]] |
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[[Category:Association football goalkeeping coaches]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:14, 4 November 2024
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Zak Abdel (Arabic: زكي عبد الفتاح, romanized: Zaki Abdul Fattah; born 20 July 1961, Cairo, Egypt) is a former professional soccer player and now professional goalkeeping coach.
Career
[edit]Abdel had a 16-year professional playing career for Ghazl El Mahalla SC of the Egyptian First Division, winning two championships.[1]
He has worked in international football as goalkeeper coach for the USMNT (2007–2011) and the Egypt national football team (2011–2014) and the Canada men's national soccer team.[2]
He worked as the goalkeeper coach at MLS soccer club LA Galaxy for 7 years, as well as with the now defunct Chivas USA.
He was announced in the goalkeeping coach role at the newly formed Los Angeles FC ahead of their inaugural season in 2018, working under former National team coach Bob Bradley, with whom he has consistently worked for a number of years.[3]
On 20 July 2019, Abdel had an altercation with Zlatan Ibrahimović, following elbowing Mohamed El Monir.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "ASSISTANT COACHES". Lafc.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Canada Soccer". canadasoccer.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Goalkeeper coach Zak Abdel departs Galaxy". Mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Ibrahimovic erupts after LA derby: Go home, little b**ch". Marca. 20 July 2019.
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