Amin Zaki

Amin Zaki
Personal information
Full name Amin Muhamed Zaki
Date of birth 1941
Place of birth Tuti Island, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan[1]
Date of death 6 July 2019(2019-07-06) (aged 78)
Place of death Cairo, Egypt
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956 Tuti SC
1957–1971 Al Hilal Omdurman
1971–1972 Al Ahly
1972–1974 Al Hilal Omdurman
International career
1959–1970 Sudan 14+ (2+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Amin Muhamed Zaki (Arabic: أمين محمد زكي; 1941 – 6 July 2019) was a Sudanese footballer. He was the captain of Sudan's national team when they won their only African Cup of Nations title in 1970.[1][2] He also played for Sudan at the 1963 African Cup of Nations and the 1965 Arab Games.[3][4]

Zaki died in Cairo on 6 July 2019 at the age of 78.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sudan Mourns Legendary Footballer Amin Zaki| Sudanow Magazine". sudanow-magazine.net. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  2. ↑ Knight, Ken; Morrison, Neil. "African Nations Cup 1970". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  3. ↑ Abul-Oyoun, Khaled; Cruickshank, Mark; Knight, Ken; Morrison, Neil; Stokkermans, Karel. "African Nations Cup 1963". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  4. ↑ Hashim, Refel; Mubarak, Hassanin. "4th Pan Arab Games, 1965 (Cairo, Egypt)". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "لعب للهلال والأهلي المصري.. وفاة نجم النجوم أمين زكي" [He played for Al-Hilal and Al-Ahly of Egypt... Star of stars Amin Zaki passes away]. alttahrer (in Arabic). 6 July 2019. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2026.

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