<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbisiali.com/news/article/a-fiery-match-al-ahly-faces-zamalek-in-the-egyptian-league-summit"><span lang="ar">Zamalek</span></a> <span lang="ar">SC board member Ahmed Soliman revealed</span> <span lang="ar">the latest developments in the health</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A9"><span lang="ar">of Hassan Shehata</span></a> <span lang="ar">, the former coach of the Egyptian national team, amid his health problems.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Ahmed Suleiman said on his personal Facebook page: "I assure you, Captain Hassan Shehata is fine and we are with him every moment. Please pray for him."</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Hassan Shehata had suffered a health problem during the last period, which led to him being admitted to a hospital. His condition improved and he was discharged. Then he suffered another health problem, which required him to be admitted to the hospital again to undergo surgery two weeks later.</span> </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1536/2048;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/f4b086d0-f29d-4f95-8b83-c98ce5c449e0.jpg" ></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><span lang="ar">Hassan Shehata's career</span></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Hassan Shehata, born on June 19, 1947, is a former Egyptian football player and current coach.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">He played for Zamalek and is considered one of its icons. He also played for Kazma and Al-Arabi, and won the Best Player in Asia award in 1970. He also played for the Egyptian national team.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">He retired in early 1983.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Shehata worked in coaching immediately after retiring, achieving success with several Egyptian clubs. He won the 2003 African Youth Championship with the Egyptian national team, and then achieved many significant accomplishments while coaching the Egyptian national team from 2004 to 2011. He is considered the longest-serving coach in the history of the Egyptian national team, and led the Egyptian team to win the African Cup of Nations three consecutive times in 2006, 2008, and 2010, making him the only coach to have won three consecutive championships.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">With Hassan Shehata, the Egyptian national team became the most successful African team in the Africa Cup of Nations, winning seven titles. Shehata also led the Egyptian national team to ninth place in the FIFA rankings, the second-best ranking for African teams. He also won the CAF Award for Best Coach in Africa for 2008.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">He was ranked as the best coach in Africa in 2010 by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) and was chosen as one of the top five coaches in the history of the African continent.</span> </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1536/2048;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/f3bd0c19-d5f5-4554-a055-c3ff0193dfe8.jpg" ></figure>