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The Zamalek Club commemorates the third anniversary of the departure of Hamada Imam from the White Citadel and the Ancient Egyptian Ball.
The official website of the Zamalek club has published a long report on the players:
The third birthday of the late Hamada Liz, Egyptian and Zambian footballer, who left our world on January 9, 2016, awaits us today, but his name will remain immortal in the minds of millions of fans of white citadels.
Hamada Imam is the son of Captain Yahya El Horreya, one of the most important symbols of the Zamalek club, born on November 28, 1942. He is the keeper of the goalkeeper of the Zamalek goalkeeper and the Egyptian team from the 1930s.
Zamalek grew up in a military family from an early age and his father, Major General Yehia Imam, was the goalkeeper of Zamalek and Egypt in the 1940s and the best goalkeeper in the History of Egypt.
Hamada Imam joined the Zamalek team by accident, when he was seen by Captain Ali Sharaf as coach of the White Citadel for the young in 1957. He joined the youth of less than 16 years after playing football or in the street at Sayeda Zeinab, He was eager to join the Zamalek team without knowing that he was the son of Yahya Imam.Hamada quickly attracted attention: he was playing in the 15, 16, 17 and 20 years at a young age.
The big star entered the military academy in 1963 and went out as an officer and promoted to the rank of Brigadier General. She participated in the war of October 1973.
At the end of 1959, during the match, Ahly and Zamalek, in the youth championship final of under-20, and Hamada at the age of 17, seeking him into the club to play this match did find him not until the officials report that his father, Yahya Imam, At that time, the Minister of Defense, Abdel Hakim Amer, had been ordered to send a private plane to Gaza for take Hamada to match day, from the airport and Tersana stadium. On which the match took place.
In 1960, Hamada Imam played alongside legends of Al-Abyad, Ali Mohsen, Nabil Nasir, Samir Qutb, Abdo Nashee, Rafat Yakan and Mohammed Al-Rifai, who dominated Zamalek, becoming the first popular club and artistic.
Hamada Emam joined the Egyptian national and military team and participated in the African, White World and Military World Championships. Which was won by Zamalek.
The most famous matches of Hamada Emam took place with Zamalek against West Ham in 1966. Zamalek scored five goals and three goals, including Robbie Moore, captain of England, winner of the 1966 World Cup and Hurst, best scorer of the tournament.
Hamada Imam did not receive any warning in his life, as was his personal example for example, and retired in 1974, then went on to administrative work, including until he was released. he is vice-president of the Egyptian Football Federation and remains there after his retirement. He has become one of the most famous football commentators in the Arab world.
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