November 9, 2026
Egyptian coach Hamdi Hamdan, former coach of Aswan Club and a member of the former coaching staff of the Egyptian youth team, died after suffering a sudden heart attack at the age of 54.
The Egyptian Football Association, headed by Hani Abu Raida, mourned the late coach, offering sincere condolences to his family and the sports community in Aswan Governorate. In the same context, Aswan Club announced mourning for three days, starting from Monday until Wednesday, in appreciation of Hamdan’s career and his prominent contributions to the development of the club’s youth sector.
It is noteworthy that the deceased joined the technical staff of the Egyptian youth national team in December 2020, led by Mahmoud Gaber, before taking over the technical management of the Aswan Club’s first team in August 2023, concluding a busy career that moved between playing, training, and discovering young talents.
