Yehia Emam

Yehia Emam
Personal information
Full name	Yehia El-Horria Emam
Date of birth	1 May 1919
Date of death	1997 (aged 78)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1937–1953	El-Mokhtalat / Farouk / Zamalek
International career
1948	Egypt
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yehia Emam (Arabic: يحيى إمام) (1 May 1919 – 1997), was an Egyptian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Zamalek. He also played for the Egyptian national team, and represented his country in the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1951 Mediterranean Games and 1953 Pan Arab Games.[2]

Honours

Egypt Cup: (5)
1937–38, 1940–41, 1942–43, 1943–44, 1951–52
Cairo League: (10)
1939–40, 1940–41, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1948–49, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53

He is father of the Zamalek legend Hamada Emam and grandfather of Hazem Emam.

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