Samir Qotb

{{short description|Egyptian footballer (1938–2006)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Samir Qotb

| image = Samir Qotb.jpg

| caption = Qotb in 1964

| full_name = Mohamed Samir Qotb

| birth_date = {{birth date|1938|3|16|df=y}}

| birth_place = Alexandria, Egypt

| death_date = {{death date and age|2006|6|28|1938|3|16|df=y}}

| death_place = Cairo, Egypt

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| position = Midfielder

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| years1 = 1955–1967

| clubs1 = Zamalek

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| nationalyears1 = 1956-1967

| nationalteam1 = Egypt

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| nationalgoals1 = 9

| medaltemplates = {{medalSport|Men's football}}

{{MedalCountry|{{fb|EGY}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Africa Cup of Nations}}

{{Medal|W|1957|}}

{{Medal|2nd|1962|}}

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Mohamed Samir Qotb ({{langx|ar|مُحَمَّد سَمِير قُطْب}}) (16 March 1938 — 28 June 2006) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a midfielder for Zamalek. He also played for the Egyptian national team, was part of the team that won the 1957 Africa Cup of Nations. He spent his whole career with Zamalek, and won with the club three Egyptian Premier League titles and five Egypt Cup titles.He played with Egypt at the 1962 African Cup of Nations where Egypt finished as runner-ups. Qotb also represented his country in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.{{cite web | url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/qo/samir-qotb-1.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172242/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/qo/samir-qotb-1.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=17 April 2020 | title=Samir Qotb | publisher=Sports Reference LLC | accessdate=23 September 2012}}{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24776 |title=Samir Qotb |work=Olympedia |access-date=13 December 2021}}