Yehia Zakaria Ghazl El Mahalla Scout Report
Yehia Zakaria
Quick Answer
Yehia Zakaria is the squad’s highest-valued left-back, transferred from Misr Lel Makkasa in January 2024. His biggest strength is his long-term deal and standing within the club; the key question is the limited detailed season data available publicly.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Yehia Zakaria |
| Date of birth | 20 December 2001 |
| Age | 24 |
| Place of birth | Beheira, Egypt |
| Nationality | Egypt |
| Primary position | Left-Back |
| Shirt number | 12 |
| Current club | Ghazl El Mahalla (21 January 2024) |
| Contract status | Until 30 June 2029 |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| …-2024 | Misr Lel Makkasa | Egypt — left-back |
| 2024-present | Ghazl El Mahalla | Egyptian Premier League — left-back |
Born in Beheira, Zakaria transferred from Misr Lel Makkasa to Ghazl El Mahalla on 21 January 2024. He has featured regularly at left-back ever since; his contract runs until the summer of 2029 and his market value is the highest among the club’s left-backs.
Playing Style & Assessment
Zakaria offers a left-back profile that prioritises defensive discipline and is regarded as a long-term project within the club.
Strengths
- Contract stability — A deal running until 2029 shows he holds a central place in the club’s medium-to-long-term plans.
- Club value — Being the squad’s highest-valued left-back reflects his standing with the coaching staff.
- Young age — At 24, he still has clear room for development.
Development Areas
- Public data — Detailed full-back data such as overlaps and cross accuracy are limited in public sources.
- National team experience — There is no public record of appearances at senior Egypt level.
- Level of opposition — How the physical and tactical intensity of the Egyptian league compares to top European leagues is unclear.
Level Projection
Verdict: A left-back who stands out for contract stability and club value in the Egyptian league; could be evaluated by Süper Lig sides in the lower-mid table seeking defensive depth for a rotation or development move.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Süper Lig rotation/development left-back |
| Primary role | Left-Back |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Contract stability |
| Key risk | Public data |
| Scout verdict | Live scouting recommended |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Yehia Zakaria? An Egyptian defender who transferred from Misr Lel Makkasa to Ghazl El Mahalla in January 2024 and became the squad’s most valuable left-back.
When does Yehia Zakaria’s contract expire? He is under contract at Ghazl El Mahalla until 30 June 2029.
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 — Yehia Zakaria profile data
- Sofascore — Yehia Zakaria statistics
- Flashscore — Yehia Zakaria profile data
