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{{short description|Egyptian footballer (born 1972)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Nader El Sayed
| image = نادر السيد.png
| caption = 
| full_name = 
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|31|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Dakahlia Governorate|Dakahlia]], Egypt
| height = 1.84 m<ref>{{cite web |title=FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters |url=http://www.fifa.com/documents/tournaments/cwc/CWC_2005_sl-latest.xls |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |date=4 December 2005 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051219093824/http://www.fifa.com/documents/tournaments/cwc/CWC_2005_sl-latest.xls |archive-date=19 December 2005 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| youthyears1 = 
| youthclubs1 = Dikirnis
| years1 = 1992–1998
| clubs1 = [[Zamalek SC|Zamalek]]
| caps1 = 103
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1998–2000
| clubs2 = [[Club Brugge KV|Club Brugge]]
| caps2 = 29
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2000–2002
| clubs3 = [[Goldi SC|Goldi]]
| caps3 = 20
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2002–2003
| clubs4 = [[Akratitos F.C.|Akratitos]]
| caps4 = 17
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2003–2004
| clubs5 = [[Al Ittihad Alexandria Club|Al Ittihad Alexandria]]
| caps5 = 16
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2004–2005
| clubs6 = [[Al Masry SC|Al Masry]]
| caps6 = 27
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2005–2006
| clubs7 = [[Al Ahly SC|Al Ahly]]
| caps7 = 2
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2007–2008
| clubs8 = [[ENPPI SC|ENPPI]]
| caps8 = 4
| goals8 = 0
| totalcaps = 
| totalgoals = 
| nationalyears1 = 1992–2005
| nationalteam1 = [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]]
| nationalcaps1 = 110
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| medaltemplates = 
}}
'''Nader El-Sayed''' ({{langx|ar|نَادِر السَّيِّد}}; born 31 December 1972) is an Egyptian retired professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]].

==Club career==
He was widely recognized for the first time as goalkeeper for notable Egyptian club [[El Zamalek]]. After showing some classy performances for his club, he took the chance to move to [[Club Brugge]] in the [[Belgian League]] in 1998. After failing to reserve a starting place with his team, he decided to try his luck with [[Akratitos F.C.|Akratitos]] in the [[Greek Super League]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60|website=[[RSSSF]]|url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/foreign-players-in-grk6080.html|access-date=9 April 2009}}</ref>

Nader participated with [[Al Ahly SC|Al Ahly]] in the [[2005 FIFA Club World Championship]] 5th place playoff against [[Sydney FC|Sydney F.C.]] in [[Tokyo]], the match which Sydney won 2–1.<ref name="FIFA" />

On 9 January 2007 it was announced that Nader transferred to ENPPI after failing to reserve a starting place in [[Al Ahly SC|Al Ahly]].

==International career==
He used to play for [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]] national team until 2005,<ref name="FIFA">{{FIFA player|155052|Nader El Sayed}}</ref> where he lost his place due to his irregular participating with [[Al Ahly SC|Al Ahly]]. His last national game was against [[Ivory Coast national football team|Ivory Coast]] away, ended with a loss for guests 2–0. This match was in 2006 World Cup Qualifiers. Nader's first national game was against [[Jordan national football team|Jordan]] ended with a draw 1–1.

Nader was the Captain of Egyptian team at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] in Barcelona<ref name="FIFA" /> and participated in [[1991 FIFA World Youth Championship]] in [[Portugal]].<ref name="FIFA" />

Also, he was the first Egyptian goalkeeper to be chosen twice as best keeper in [[African Cup of Nations]] since 1957. He had chosen in 
[[1998 African Cup of Nations|Burkina Faso 1998]] and [[2000 African Cup of Nations|Ghana and Nigeria 2000]] .

==Honours==
'''National Team'''
* Winner of [[African Cup of Nations]] [[1998 African Nations Cup|Burkina Faso 1998]].
* Winner of Arab Cup of Nations 1992.
* Winner of African Youth Championship 1991.

'''Zamalek'''
*'''[[CAF Champions League|African Cup of Champions Clubs]]: 2'''
*: 1993, 1996
*'''[[CAF Super Cup]]: 2'''
*: 1994, 1997
*'''[[Egyptian League]]: 2'''
*: 1991–92, 1992–93
*'''[[Afro-Asian Cup]]: 1'''
*: [[1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship|1997]]

'''Ahly'''
* [[CAF Champions League 2005]]
* [[CAF Champions League 2006]]
* [[Egyptian League]] (2005/2006)
* [[Egyptian Soccer Cup]] (2005/2006)
* [[Egyptian Super Cup]] 2005/2006
* [[African Super Cup]] 2006.

'''Individual'''
*Two times Best African goalkeeper in [[African Cup of Nations]]1998 & 2000.
*Best goalkeeper in African Youth Nation Cup 1991
*Best Arab goalkeeper 1992
*Best Egyptian goalkeeper 1992–1998

==Penalty shootouts==
Nader is famous for saving penalty kicks. He saved 21 kicks in penalty shoot-outs, winning many tournaments for his country and his club.

==See also==
* [[List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{FIFA player}}
* {{UEFA player}}
* {{NFT player|pid=2086}}
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{{1998 Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament}}
{{2000 Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament}}
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