Omar Fayed Abdelwahab El Rakhawy

Playing for Arouca in the Primeira Liga, Omar Fayed continues to build on a solid professional career. Carrying the pride of Egypt football, he has made a name for himself at the highest level of club competition. His 198 cm, 82 kg build makes him a powerful defender capable of holding his own in any physical contest. His ability to read trajectories and anticipate opposition movement is one of his key defensive strengths. Shaped by stints at El Mokawloon, Beerschot VA, Egypt U20 and beyond, he brings a wealth of footballing experience to Arouca's dressing room. Having featured in competitions such as CAF U23 Cup of Nations, he possesses a level of experience that few of his peers can match. The 2025/2026 season provides him with the opportunity to consolidate his status within Arouca's first team. His well-rounded profile and accumulated experience make him one of the most important assets in Arouca's squad.