International football's band of brothers: Part - 1

The Hassans – Hossam and Ibrahim

Hassan Hossam and Ibrahi

The pair are the most capped twins in international sport, with Hossam playing 169 times and Ibrahim 125 times for Egypt. Hossam and Ibrahim spent the majority of their careers together. They played for fierce rivals Al Ahly and Zamalek as well as spending time at Greek Club PAOK Salonika. They won 13 Egyptian league titles and 5 cups, as well as two African Champions Leagues. Hossam added 3 African Nations cups onto his glittering career and was named the greatest African player of the last 50 years.

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