Sayed Abaza

Club career

Abaza started his football career with Al Ahly. In 1920, like most of his generation at the time, he moved to Zamalek and was a part of the team that won the Sultan Hussein Cup in 1921, where he scored a goal in the final. This team became the first Egyptian club to ever win a title. In 1922, he won with Zamalek the first Egypt Cup after winning Al-Ittihad 5–0 in the final, where he scored a goal in the final. He moved back to Al Ahly, and won with the team the Egypt Cup with in 1924 and 1925, as well as the Sultan Hussein Cup and the Cairo League in the 1925. He also won with Al Ahly the Sultan Hussein Cup in 1926 and 1927 and the Egypt Cup and Cairo League in 1927. In 1928, he returned back again to Zamalek where he continued his career. He won with his team the 1928–29, 1929–30 Cairo League. After winning the 1929–30 Cairo League with Zamalek, he retired from football in 1930.

International career

He played for the Egypt national football team in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. He was selected in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. He was called for the third time to represent his country in the 1928 Summer Olympic in Amsterdam, where Egypt finished fourth.

Zamalek

Sultan Hussein Cup: 1921, 1922 Egypt Cup: 1922 Cairo League: 1922–23, 1928–29, 1929–30

Al Ahly

Sultan Hussein Cup: 1925, 1926, 1927 Egypt Cup: 1924, 1925, 1927 Cairo League: 1924–25, 1926–27, 1927–28

Egypt

Summer Olympics fourth place: 1928