Zizo

Early life and career

Zizo made his Belgian Pro League debut at 29 March 2014 against Waasland-Beveren in a 0–2 away win in the 2013–14 season, he replaced Souleymane Diomandé after 50 minutes. He went onto make 72 appearances and score 49 goals in his first four seasons between 2014 and 2017 with Lierse. In January 2017, Sayed joined Primeira Liga side Nacional on loan, with an option to buy, for the rest of the 2016–17 season.

Zamalek

In January 2019, Zizo returned to Egypt, signing for Zamalek, after one and a half seasons at Moreirense. Zizo played a key role in helping Zamalek secure their second consecutive Egyptian Premier League title, their first back-to-back league championships since 2004. The winger made a major contribution in both attack and defense, scoring goals, providing assists and using his versatility to influence games. Zizo finished the 2022 season as the league’s top scorer and assist provider, recording 19 goals and 14 assists. His contributions accounted for more than half of Zamalek’s 61 goals at that point. During the club’s 13-game unbeaten run following the Cairo derby against Al Ahly, Zizo continued to produce decisive performances and helped Zamalek strengthen their position at the top of the league. He achieved with the White Castle the Egyptian Premier League twice in (2020–21, 2021–22), the Egypt Cup in (2018–19, 2020–21, 2024–25), and the Egyptian Super Cup once in (2019–20). On the continental level, Zizo won with…

On 4 December 2021, Zizo scored his first goal with the Egyptian national team during a group stage match against Sudan in the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup. On 2 December 2025, Zizo was called up to the Egypt squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Zizo was included in the Egyption squad for the 2026 World Cup. Zizo played 4 games in the 2026 World Cup.

Club

As of match played 27 February 2025

International

As of match played 7 July 2026

Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Zizo goal.

He was married on 4 August 2019, and has two daughters.