Mostafa Mohamed Zaky Abdelraouf (Arabic: مصطفى محمد زكي عبد الرؤوف; born 27 April 1997), known as Mostafa Ziko, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Egyptian Premier League club Pyramids and the Egypt national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mostafa Mohamed Zaky Abdelraouf[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Alexandria, Egypt | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pyramids FC | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Gomhoriat Shebin | ||
| 2019–2023 | Haras El Hodoud | ||
| 2023–2025 | ZED FC | 56 | (18) |
| 2025– | Pyramids FC | 22 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | Egypt | 2 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:36, 1 June 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 00:09, 7 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editZiko began his career at Gomhoriat Shebin before joining Haras El Hodoud in 2019, where he spent four seasons developing as a winger in the Egyptian Premier League.[2]
In August 2023 he joined ZED FC, where he established himself as one of the Egyptian Premier League's most effective wingers. He was the club's top scorer in the 2024–25 season, netting six goals and providing three assists in 23 league appearances, attracting interest from several clubs including Zamalek and a Gulf-based side.[3]
In August 2025, Ziko signed for Pyramids FC on a contract until June 2029, joining a side that had recently won their first-ever CAF Champions League title.[4]
International career
editZiko was first called up to the Egypt national team in 2022 under coach Carlos Queiroz.[5] He was then named in Egypt's final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by Hossam Hassan. On 28 May, he made his debut for the national team against the Russia national team, and scored the only goal of the match.[6][7]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of match played 6 June 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2026 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ziko goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 May 2026 | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | 1 |  Russia | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 6 June 2026 | Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland, United States | 2 |  Brazil | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
References
edit- 1 2 3 "FIFA World Cup 2026™ – Squad List: Egypt (EGY)" (PDF). FIFA. 2 June 2026. p. 17. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- ↑ "مصطفى عبد الرؤوف زيكو". ويكيبيديا العربية (in Arabic). Retrieved 1 June 2026.
- ↑ "ZED FC confirm multiple offers for star winger Mostafa Ziko". Pan Africa Football. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
- ↑ "Pyramids FC land ZED FC forward Mostafa Ziko". Ahram Online. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
- ↑ "مصطفى زيكو - لاعب نادي بيراميدز". FilGoal (in Arabic). Retrieved 1 June 2026.
- ↑ "Egypt Name Final 26-Man Squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup". Africa Top Sports. May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
- ↑ "Egypt at FIFA World Cup 2026: All players, full squad list, key stats and schedule". Olympics.com. 31 May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
External links
edit- Mostafa Ziko at Soccerway