Mostafa Mohamed Fathi Abdel Hamid Mohamed (; born 12 May 1994) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Egyptian Premier League club Pyramids and the Egypt national team.
Club career
Early Career & Rise Fathi Started his career in the Al-Masry SC youth academy before quickly earning promotion to the first team, where he established himself as one of the league's quickest and most technically gifted wingers.
Professional Journey Mostafa Fathi began his professional football career during the 2012–13 season after joining Balqas Club. Later joined Zamalek SC, helping the club achieve success in domestic and continental competitions. Fathi attracted significant attention following his impressive performances during the 2014–15 season, contributing to Zamalek's Egyptian League and Egypt Cup double. He was also influential in the club's Egypt Cup triumph the following season, scoring the third goal in a 3–1 victory over rivals Al Ahly. Interest in Fathi from Serie A clubs had emerged previously. In June, Bologna submitted a €400,000 offer for a one-year loan, but Zamalek rejected the proposal, reportedly valuing the winger at no less than €4 million.
In 2017, Al-Taawoun completed the signing of Fathi on a one-year loan deal, reportedly paying a fee of $1.4 million. He returned to Zamalek in 2018 and later spent time on loan at Smouha before rejoining Zamalek. In 2022, he joined Pyramids FC on loan, with the club making the transfer permanent in 2023, becoming an important part of the team's attacking play and regularly contributing to key moments helping the team win trophies and stay on top of the league. Fathi in his peak was known to have speed and dribbling to beat defenders and a key figure in the Egyptian league.
International career
On 2 December 2025, Fathi was called up to the Egypt squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics
Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsZamalek2013-14 Egyptian Premier League1334141–2152014-15 Egyptian Premier League24342––2752015-16Egyptian Premier League3054291104482016-17Egyptian Premier League183107110274Al Taawoun (loan)2017-18Saudi Pro League10510––115Zamalek 2018-19Egyptian Premier League70–10–802019-20 Egyptian Premier League1303040–200Smouha (loan)2020-21 Egyptian Premier League2717–––2717Zamalek 2021-22Egyptian Premier League84––1094Al Taawoun 2021-22 Saudi Pro League1251020–155Pyramids2022-23 Egyptian Premier League329431241049162023-24 Egyptian Premier League29641743143122024-25Egyptian Premier League2064113230409Career Total 243663010591310134290
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsEgypt2015202016402017102021902023722024101202520Total363
Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fathi goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Mostafa FathiNo.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 18 June 2023 Cairo International Stadium, Egypt 20 3–0 1–0 Friendly2 9 August 2023 30 June Stadium, Egypt 21 1–0 1–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification310 September 2024 Francistown Stadium, Botswana 31 4–0 4–0 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
Honours Zamalek Egyptian Premier League: 2014–15, 2021–22 Egypt Cup: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2018–19 Egyptian Super Cup: 2016, 2020 CAF Confederation Cup: 2018–19 CAF Super Cup: 2020 Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup: 2018
Pyramids Egypt Cup: 2023–24 CAF Champions League: 2024–25 CAF Super Cup: 2025 FIFA African–Asian–Pacific Cup: 2025
References
External links
Profile at the Pyramids FC website