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Farouk Gaafar

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Egyptian footballer and manager

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Farouk Gaafar is an Egyptian football manager and former football player. Nicknamed "Roo'a" and King of Midfield, he played as a midfielder for Zamalek and the Egypt national team. He was a talented midfielder, constantly in the starting lineup for the national team.

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Gaafar (front row, first from right) with Zamalek squad, winners of the 1975 Egypt CupGaafar (front row, first from right) with Zamalek squad, winners of the 1975 Egypt CupGaafar (middle), Hassan Shehata and Taha Basry with Zamalek in 1978Gaafar (middle), Hassan Shehata and Taha Basry with Zamalek in 1978Gaafar (left) with Hassan Shehata with Zamalek in 1981Gaafar (left) with Hassan Shehata with Zamalek in 1981Gaafar (first standing from left) with Egypt in the 1974 African Cup of NationsGaafar (first standing from left) with Egypt in the 1974 African Cup of Nations

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Egypt men's national football team1972-1981
Zamalek SC1971-1984

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Farouk Gaafar is an Egyptian football manager and former football player. Nicknamed "Roo'a" and King of Midfield, he played as a midfielder for Zamalek and the Egypt national team. He was a talented midfielder, constantly in the starting lineup for the national team. Gaafar finished seventh in the African Player of the Year, by France Football in 1975 and eighth in 1977. Following his retirement, Gaafar managed Egypt during 1996 and 1997 and later El Geish club.

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Country
Egypt
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 73
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