:Saad Samir

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| name = Saad Samir

| image =

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| full_name = Saad El-Din Samir Saad Ali{{cite web |url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |date=4 June 2018 |access-date=4 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=11 June 2019}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|4|1}}{{cite web |title=FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2012 presented by Toyota: List of Players |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2012/pdf/FCWC_2012_SquadLists.pdf |publisher=FIFA |page=1 |date=29 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121207065034/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2012/pdf/FCWC_2012_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=7 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}

| birth_place = Benha, Qalyubia, Egypt

| height = 1.85 m

| position = Centre back

| currentclub = Ceramica Cleopatra

| clubnumber = 6

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Al Ahly

| years1 = 2009–2023

| clubs1 = Al Ahly

| caps1 = 134

| goals1 = 13

| years2 = 2010–2011

| clubs2= → El Mokawloon (loan)

| caps2= 14

| goals2= 0

| years3 = 2011–2012

| clubs3= → Al-Masry (loan)

| caps3= 12

| goals3= 0

| years4 = 2021–2023

| clubs4= → Modern Sport FC (loan)

| caps4= 37

| goals4= 1

| years5= 2023–

| clubs5= Ceramica Cleopatra FC

| caps5= 13

| goals5= 1

| nationalyears1 = 2009–2011

| nationalteam1 = Egypt U20

| nationalcaps1 = 6

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2012

| nationalteam2 = Egypt U23

| nationalcaps2 = 20

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2014–2018

| nationalteam3 = Egypt

| nationalcaps3 = 13

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| club-update = 18 ِAugust 2024

| nationalteam-update = 18 ِAugust 2024

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Saad El-Din Samir Saad Ali ({{langx|ar|سَعْد الدِّين سَمِير سَعْد عَلِيّ}}; born 1 April 1989), simply known as Saad Samir, is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a defender for Ceramica Cleopatra. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/saadeldin-samir-1.html |title=Saadeldin Samir |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142650/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/saadeldin-samir-1.html |archive-date=2018-06-12 |url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/saad-saadeldin-1108487/ |title=Saadeldin Saad |website=London2012.com |publisher=London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120801165245/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/saad-saadeldin-1108487/ |archivedate=2012-08-01}}

Career

Samir began playing football in the Al Ahly youth system. However, he left the club for Ittihad El Shorta SC and Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) before returning to Al Ahly in 2009. After a couple of loan spells with El Mokawloon SC and Al-Masry SC, Samir became a key part of Al Ahly's defense.{{cite news|publisher=Masrawy|title=نجوم جيل شباب 2009.. أين هم الآن؟|url=https://www.masrawy.com/sports/sports_news/details/2018/8/15/1411084/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8-2009-%D8%A3%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A2%D9%86-|language=ar|date=15 August 2018}}

In May 2018 he was named in Egypt's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.{{cite web|title= World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/440833652018}}{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}