Full name Haytham Farouk Abuelw 1989–1996 El-Olympi Place of birth Alexandria, Egypt Name Haytham Farouk | Playing position Role Football player Years Team Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1971-01-04) January 4, 1971 (age 44) | ||
Haytham Farouk (Arabic: هيثم فاروق; born January 4, 1971) is a retired Egyptian international football player.
Farouk was born in Alexandria. He spent most of his career in Egypt and played for El-Olympi and Zamalek SC. He played for the Zamalek side that won the 2000 African Cup Winners' Cup. He also had a spell in Europe, playing for Dutch Eredivisie side Feyenoord, Swedish Allsvenskan side Helsingborgs IF and Belgian First Division side K.V. Oostende.
Farouk made several appearances for the Egypt national football team, including 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. He also played for Egypt at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
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