Baher El Mohamady Al Masry Scout Report
Baher El Mohamady
Quick Answer
Baher El Mohamady came through the Ismaily academy, spent nine seasons there from 2014-2023, then joined Al Masry on 15 August 2023 and has senior Egypt national-team caps. His biggest strength is a defensive profile that blends ball-playing and physical duels; the key question is how his side’s 6 goals conceded in 10 games this season relates to overall defensive organisation.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Baher Mohamed Moursi El Mohamady |
| Date of birth | 26 December 1996 |
| Age | 29 |
| Place of birth | Egypt |
| Nationality | Egypt |
| Primary position | Centre-Back |
| Shirt number | 2 |
| Current club | Al Masry (15 August 2023) |
| Contract status | Until 30 June 2028 |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Academy | Ismaily academy | Egypt |
| 2014-2023 | Ismaily | Egyptian Premier League |
| 2023-present | Al Masry | Egyptian Premier League |
El Mohamady came through the Ismaily academy in 2014 and spent nine seasons as an important part of the club’s back line. He earned his first Egypt cap against Niger on 8 September 2018, reaching 8 caps and 1 goal by 2019. He joined Al Masry on 15 August 2023; in 2025-26 he has played 10 league games for 853 minutes, keeping 5 clean sheets.
Playing Style & Assessment
El Mohamady can play as both a ball-playing and a ball-winning defender, comfortable starting attacks from the back. His averages of 0.95 tackles and 0.95 interceptions per 90 show a balance of positioning and physical duels.
Strengths
- Versatility — Comfortable both building play from the back and winning physical duels.
- National-team experience — Egypt national-team caps show familiarity with top-level pressure.
- Club-level experience — Nine seasons at Ismaily built big-match experience and leadership potential.
Development Areas
- Goals-conceded rate — 6 goals in 10 games could point to areas for improvement in defensive organisation.
- Age curve — At 29, approaching the tail end of his physical peak.
- National-team continuity — Limited public data on his current standing in the national squad.
Level Projection
Verdict: One of the Egyptian league’s experienced, national-team-capped centre-backs; could be a rotation option for Süper Lig clubs that value both possession-based play and physical duels.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Süper Lig rotation centre-back |
| Primary role | Centre-Back |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Versatility |
| Key risk | Goals-conceded rate |
| Scout verdict | Should be tracked for another spell |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Baher El Mohamady? A centre-back who came through the Ismaily academy and joined Al Masry in 2023, with Egypt national-team experience.
How many caps does Baher El Mohamady have? As of 2019, 8 caps and 1 goal for Egypt.
Sources & Methodology
This report was compiled by cross-referencing Transfermarkt, the club’s official profile page, Wikipedia and accessible football data platforms. Tactical commentary and the level projection are GegenSports editorial assessments.
- Wikipedia — Baher El Mohamady
- FootyStats — Baher El Mohamady season statistics
- Transfermarkt — Al Masry squad
