Samir Qotb

Qotb started his career with Zamalek youth teams. He played in Zamalek for his whole career. He won with Zamalek the Egyptian Premier League in (1959–60, 1963–64, 1964–65), and the Egypt Cup in (1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1961–62).

With the Egypt national football team, he was part of the team that won the Africa Cup of Nations title in 1957 and played for Egypt in the 1962 African Cup of Nations where Egypt finished as runner-ups. Qotb played for his country at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. He was also part of the team that finished fourth in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Zamalek

Egyptian Premier League: 1959–60, 1963–64, 1964–65 Egypt Cup: 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962 Egypt

African Cup of Nations: 1957 United Arab Republic

African Cup of Nations: runner-up, 1962