Thabet El-Batal [SEP] cause of death
in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy.
In 2004, he then became the technical director of El Ahly. He succeeded by his office in achieving many of the championships, 5 of them in successive league championships, the Egypt Cup once and twice the championship of the Arab Clubs Champions and Super Cup twice.
Thabet El-Batal died in February 2005, after a long battle with cancer.
Thabet El-Batal
Thabet El-Batal (16 September 1953 – 12 February 2005) was an Egyptian international goalkeeper.
He played club football in his homeland (El Hawamdia) with Sokkar El Hawamdia Team Then he went to El Ahly between 1972 and 1991. He is considered to be the greatest goalkeeper in Egyptian football. His name "El-Batal" is the name of his family
Career.
The career of Thabet El-Batal evolved from the team in his neighborhood, Al Hawmdia. He