Mido Mostafa Al Ittihad Alexandria Scout Report
Mido Mostafa
Quick Answer
Mido Mostafa joined Al Ittihad Alexandria on 1 July 2026 after three seasons at Smouha, bringing a physical, experienced centre-back profile known for strength and reading of the game. His biggest strength is aerial power and career experience; the key question is how quickly, at 32, he can bring leadership to a new back line.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Mohamed Mostafa Mido |
| Date of birth | 30 November 1993 |
| Age | 32 |
| Place of birth | Egypt |
| Nationality | Egypt |
| Primary position | Centre-Back |
| Shirt number | — |
| Current club | Al Ittihad Alexandria (1 July 2026) |
| Contract status | Not confirmed |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Early career | Egyptian lower-division clubs | Egypt |
| 2023-2026 | Smouha | Egyptian Premier League |
| 2026-present | Al Ittihad Alexandria | Egyptian Premier League |
Mido Mostafa spent much of his career at mid-table Egyptian clubs before joining Smouha in August 2023, where he anchored the defence for three seasons. He joined Al Ittihad Alexandria on 1 July 2026, opening a new chapter in his career as the club looks for defensive experience and physical solidity.
Playing Style & Assessment
Mido Mostafa is a classic centre-back built on physical strength, aerial dominance and game-reading experience — a profile suited to leading younger defensive partners.
Strengths
- Physical strength and aerial ability — Wins individual duels and headers consistently.
- Game reading — Experienced at anticipating opposition attacking patterns and adjusting positioning.
- Leadership potential — A long career gives him the experience to organise a back line.
Development Areas
- Age — At 32, a natural decline in physical output is a real long-term risk.
- New-club adaptation — Having joined in July 2026, integration into Al Ittihad’s system is still at an early stage.
- Modern ball-playing demands — A classic-school profile that may be limited against high-line, possession-heavy systems.
Level Projection
Verdict: An experienced upper-mid tier Egyptian league centre-back; suited to Süper Lig clubs with a physical, combative defensive approach as a rotation or experience signing.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Süper Lig experience/rotation signing |
| Primary role | Centre-Back |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Physical strength and aerial ability |
| Key risk | Age |
| Scout verdict | Should be tracked for another spell |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mido Mostafa? An experienced Egyptian centre-back who moved to Al Ittihad Alexandria from Smouha.
When did Mido Mostafa join Al Ittihad? He joined on 1 July 2026 from Smouha.
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.
- Sofascore — Mido Mostafa profile data
- Misrconnect — Mohamed Mostafa Mido career summary
- Soccerway — Al Ittihad Alexandria squad list
