Omar Rabie Yassin () (born 18 August 1988, in
Cairo, Egypt) is an
Egyptian football player who plays as a
left-back for Egyptian club
Al-Sekka Al-Hadid. He is the son of
Rabie Yassin, the ex-Egyptian football player.
Career
Omar began his career at Egyptian giants
Al-Ahly's youth team. He received an invitation from
Real Madrid but his clubrefused.
In summer 2007 he was loaned to
Tersana first team. In January 2008, he joined Belgian club
Lierse. Though he played a number of good games, his agreement at the club was ended by mutual consent, and at his request the contract with Lierse was terminated at the end of October 2008.
He then went back to Egypt and trained with the Egytian club
Petrojet to sign with them. However, Egyptian giants
El Zamalek grabbed him and he signed 4 and a half year contract in a huge deal that shook Egyptian football. With international left-backs in
Zamalek, he decided to join
Al-Sekka Al-Hadid to get regular playing time.
In 2010,
Finland club
FC Lahti wanted to sign Omar after he impressed in pre-season training in
Finland, but the transfer didn't work out in the end due to his Egyptian club refusing terms. Omar said to Egyptian media that after going to
Finland, his wish is to play there.
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