List of international goals scored by Hossam Hassan

Hossam Hassan is a retired footballer who represented the Egypt national football team and is his country's all-time highest goalscorer with 69 goals. He appeared 169 times for Egypt between 1985 and 2006.[1] He made his debut on 10 September 1985 in a friendly against Norway at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo. His first international goal came during the 1988 Arab Nations Cup, scoring the third goal in a 3–0 win over Lebanon on 15 July 1988.

Hassan became his country's top scorer when he scored his 43rd goal against Togo in a friendly in December 1997; at the time the record of 42 was held by Hassan El-Shazly. As of July 2019, Mohamed Salah is the active player closest to Hassan's figure, with 41 goals.[2]

Out of Hassan's 69 goals, 42 were in official matches while 25 came in friendlies. Hassan has scored more goals (six) against Ethiopia and Togo than any other nations. Hassan two hat-trick in his international career, his first coming in a 7–1 victory over Namibia during the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification and the second in a 4–0 win over Zambia at the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations,[3] where Hassan was also the tournament joint top scorer with seven goals, sharing the honor with Benni McCarthy.[3]

International goals
Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first.[4][5][6]
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
115 July 1988Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan Lebanon3–03–01988 Arab Nations Cup
221 July 1988Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan Jordan2–02–01988 Arab Nations Cup
321 April 1989Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Ethiopia
5–1
6–1
1990 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4
6–1
516 July 1989Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Zaire1–02–01990 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
616 September 1989Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea South Korea1–01–0Friendly
73 November 1989Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar Qatar1–02–0Friendly 1
817 November 1989Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Algeria1–01–01990 World Cup qualification
916 May 1990Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland Scotland2–03–1Friendly
1026 May 1990Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Colombia1–01–1Friendly
1117 August 1990Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Ethiopia2–02–01992 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
129 June 1991Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea Malta5–25–21991 Korea Cup
1311 June 1991Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea Indonesia3–06–01991 Korea Cup
1412 July 1991Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Chad3–15–11992 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
153 December 1991Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Poland2–04–0Friendly
1621 December 1991Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Romania2–03–0Friendly
1723 July 1992Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon Cameroon1–01–0Friendly
1818 September 1992Al-Hamadaniah, Aleppo, Syria Saudi Arabia3–23–21992 Arab Nations Cup
1911 October 1992Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Angola1–01–01994 World Cup qualification
2025 October 1992Général Eyadema, Lomé, Togo Togo
2–0
4–1
1994 World Cup qualification
21
4–1
2231 January 1993Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Togo1–03–01994 World Cup qualification
2328 February 1993Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Zimbabwe2–12–11994 World Cup qualification
249 April 1993Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Mali1–02–11994 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
255 November 1993El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia Malta1–03–0Friendly
262 February 1994Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Morocco1–11–1Friendly
274 February 1994Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Slovakia1–01–0Friendly
286 February 1994Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates1–01–0Friendly
2923 August 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Ghana
1–0
2–0
Friendly
30
2–0
3114 October 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Tanzania4–15–11996 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3211 November 1994Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Ethiopia
1–0
5–0
1996 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
33
3–0
344 October 1996Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Morocco1–11–11998 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
358 November 1996Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Namibia
4–1
7–1
1998 World Cup qualification
36
6–1
37
7–1
385 January 1997Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt Belarus1–02–0Friendly
3926 April 1997Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia Namibia
1–1
3–2
1998 World Cup qualification
40
3–2
4127 July 1997Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt Ethiopia6–08–11998 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4218 December 1997Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt Togo
5–1
7–2
Friendly
43
6–1
4431 January 1998National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand South Korea1–01–11998 King's Cup
4510 February 1998Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Mozambique
1–0
2–0
1998 Africa Cup of Nations
46
2–0
4713 February 1998Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Zambia
1–0
4–0
1998 Africa Cup of Nations
48
2–0
49
3–0
5025 February 1998Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Burkina Faso
1–0
2–0
1998 Africa Cup of Nations
51
2–0
5223 December 1998Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia Estonia2–22–2Friendly
5329 December 1998Milano Arena, Kumanovo, Macedonia North Macedonia1–22–2Friendly
5418 November 1998Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Norway1–01–1Friendly
5516 December 1998Soccer City, Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa1–01–2Friendly
5627 December 1998Kuwait National Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait1–11–1Friendly
5712 February 1999Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong Bulgaria
1–0
3–1
1999 Lunar New Year Cup
58
2–0
5913 June 1999Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea Croatia
1–0
2–2
1999 Korea Cup
60
2–0
616 January 2000Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt Gabon2–04–0Friendly
6223 January 2000Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, Nigeria Zambia2–02–02000 Africa Cup of Nations
6328 January 2000Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, Nigeria Senegal1–01–02000 Africa Cup of Nations
642 February 2000Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, Nigeria Burkina Faso2–24–22000 Africa Cup of Nations
657 June 2000Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Iran1–01–12000 LG Cup
6625 August 2000Port Said Stadium, Port Said, Egypt Togo2–12–1Friendly
678 October 2000Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman, Sudan Sudan1–01–02002 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6829 May 2004Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Gabon
1–0
2–0
Friendly
69
2–0
703 February 2006Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt DR Congo2–04–12006 Africa Cup of Nations
1 This does not count as an A-international match for FIFA. Thus, Hassan's goals total according to the governing body is 69 instead of 70.

Statistics

See also
  • List of footballers with 50 or more international goals
  • List of top international men's association football goal scorers by country

References
  1. "FIFA Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. July 29, 2015. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  2. "Goalscoring for Egypt National Team". RSSSF. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  3. El-Aker, Hosam (June 28, 2015). "Ramadan Tales E5: The Fasting and the Furious – Egypt's Historic 1998 AFCON". King Fut. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  4. More goals than caps (FIFA.com)
  5. Hossam Hassan; at 11v11
  6. Hossam Hassan - Century of International Appearances; at rsssf
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