Omar Sayed Mohamed Mahmoud El Sawy (; born 16 March 2004) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Liga I club UTA Arad, on loan from Rapid București.
Club career
Early career / FK Csíkszereda At junior level, El Sawy represented several clubs from his native Târgu Mureș as well as FK Csíkszereda. He made his senior debut for the latter side on 6 August 2022, in a 1–2 away Liga II loss to Unirea Dej. On the 28th that month, El Sawy scored his first goal in a 3–2 win over Buzău.
Rapid București On 19 May 2023, El Sawy was signed by Liga I side Rapid București for a rumoured transfer fee of €400,000, including bonuses. He made his professional debut on 10 November 2023, in a goalless league draw at Sepsi OSK.
Loan to Sepsi OSK In the autumn of 2024, Rapid agreed to send El Sawy on loan to Sepsi OSK for the rest of the season, in order to gain playing minutes. On 6 October 2024, he debuted in a 0–4 away win against Hermannstadt by scoring his first goal for his team.
Personal life El Sawy was born in Târgu Mureș, Romania, to an Egyptian father and a Romanian mother of partial Hungarian descent.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupa RomânieiEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFK Csíkszereda2022–23Liga II21100——211Rapid București2023–24Liga I6010——702024–25Liga I30———302025–26Liga I20———202026–27Liga I50———50Total16010——170Sepsi OSK (loan)2024–25Liga I23610——246Universitatea Cluj (loan)2025–26Liga I23130——261UTA Arad (loan)2026–27Liga I3100——31Career total86950——919
Honours Universitatea Cluj Cupa României runner-up: 2025–26
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