Ragab Nabil Ceramica Cleopatra Scout Report
Ragab Nabil
Quick Answer
Ragab Nabil came through the Wadi Degla academy, played for El-Makkasa and Smouha, and now stands out at Ceramica Cleopatra for surprising forward bursts from deep. He has contributed 2 goals in 13 appearances this season. His biggest strength is his set-piece and late-run attacking contribution; the key question is how this risk-taking style affects defensive balance.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Ragab Nabil |
| Date of birth | 18 October 1993 |
| Age | 32 |
| Place of birth | Egypt |
| Nationality | Egypt |
| Primary position | Centre-Back |
| Shirt number | 5 |
| Current club | Ceramica Cleopatra (Not confirmed (from Smouha)) |
| Contract status | Until 30 June 2027 |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Early career | Wadi Degla SC | Egypt |
| 2017- | El-Makkasa | Egyptian Premier League |
| Career | Smouha | Egyptian Premier League |
| Current | Ceramica Cleopatra | Egyptian Premier League — contract until 2027 |
Nabil started at Wadi Degla before moving to El-Makkasa in early 2017, later playing for Smouha. His exact joining date at Ceramica Cleopatra is unclear in public sources, but he has been one of the club’s regular centre-backs across the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. He stood out defensively in back-to-back 1-0 and 2-0 wins over Ismaily in 2025-26, as well as for his surprising late runs from deep.
Playing Style & Assessment
Nabil offers a physical defensive profile that combines classic centre-back duties with attacking contributions at set pieces and the occasional surprise run forward.
Strengths
- Attacking contribution — Scoring 2 goals in 13 appearances this season shows attacking output beyond a standard centre-back.
- Club continuity — Being a regular in Ceramica Cleopatra’s rotation over multiple seasons reflects the coaching staff’s trust.
- Physical competitiveness — His career in physical leagues like Wadi Degla and El-Makkasa strengthened his duelling capacity.
Development Areas
- Risk-taking style — His forward runs from deep carry the risk of defensive imbalance in transition.
- Unclear joining date — Public sources don’t specify exactly when he joined Ceramica Cleopatra.
- Detailed statistics — Aerial duel and interception data are limited in public sources.
Level Projection
Verdict: A centre-back who stands out for goal contributions in the Egyptian league; could be a rotation option for Süper Lig lower-mid table sides looking for set-piece threat from the back.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Süper Lig rotation centre-back |
| Primary role | Centre-Back |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Attacking contribution |
| Key risk | Risk-taking style |
| Scout verdict | Should be tracked for another spell |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ragab Nabil? An Egyptian centre-back who came through Wadi Degla’s academy and now plays for Ceramica Cleopatra, notable for his goal contributions.
How many goals did Ragab Nabil score in 2025-26? He contributed 2 goals in 13 appearances.
Sources & Methodology
This profile 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.
- Transfermarkt — Ragab Nabil profile data
- Wikidata — Ragab Nabil
- 365Scores — Ceramica Cleopatra match reports
- KingFut — Ragab Nabil transfer history