Name: Mohamed Rabie Yassin ربيع ياسين
Nickname: "The Shuttle"
Country:
EgyptClub:
Al Ahly SCNumber: 3
Position: *SB
Side: LF/LS
Age: 26-30 years (07/09/1960)
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 65 kg
Attack: 67
Defence: 71
Balance: 71
Stamina: 84
Top Speed: 86
Acceleration: 82
Response: 70
Agility: 80
Dribble Accuracy: 73
Dribble Speed: 78
Short Pass Accuracy: 73
Short Pass Speed: 73
Long Pass Accuracy: 74
Long Pass Speed: 72
Shot Accuracy: 65
Shot Power: 83
Shot Technique: 63
Free Kick Accuracy: 62
Curling: 67
Header: 69
Jump: 76
Technique: 75
Aggression: 76
Mentality: 73
Goalkeeper Skills: 50
Team Work: 71
Injury Tolerance: B
Condition/Fitness: 4
Weak Foot Accuracy: 7
Weak Foot Frequency: 8
Consistency: 5
Growth type: Standard
CARDS:
S06 - Outside Curve
S08 - Slide Tackle
SPECIAL ABILITIES: Side - Outside - Sliding
Attack/Defence Awareness Card: Balanced
INFO:
backs of the golden era in the history of Egyptian football. Characters like him remain etched in the hearts of fans, unchanged by years or generations. Among these living legends, Captain Rabie Yassin stands out. He was not just a traditional left-back, but a human train that never stopped. He fully earned the nickname "The Shuttle," becoming one of the greatest left-backs ever produced by African stadiums. He was uniquely ambidextrous, playing with both feet with equal efficiency. In fact, one would have to watch only his feet for an entire match just to determine his dominant leg. His journey began in Upper Egypt, specifically in the Beni Suef Governorate, where he was born in September 1960. At the El Fashn Youth Center, his talent first embraced the football pitch. A few years later, scouts from Al Ahly SC spotted this football treasure. He moved to the Red Castle in 1979, a turning point that marked the beginning of a football epic lasting over a decade. Over 12 consecutive seasons, Al Ahly's left flank became an impregnable fortress and a constant threat to opponents, thanks to Rabie Yassin's overlapping runs. He played alongside a golden generation of giants and was a key element in capturing domestic and continental titles. During his career with Al Ahly, he won 17 championships, including 7 Egyptian League titles, 5 Egypt Cups, and 5 African titles that established Al Ahly as the masters of the Dark Continent. He announced his retirement in 1992, leaving a legacy that is hard to replicate. His stardom was not limited to Al Ahly. He was the cornerstone of the Egyptian national team's defense for many years (1982–1991). During this time, he played more than 100 international matches and witnessed the most prominent achievements of Egyptian football in that era. He won the 1986 African Cup of Nations in Cairo and the 1987 All-Africa Games gold medal. However, the most notable milestone of his international career was under the leadership of General Mahmoud El-Gohary at the 1990 World Cup in Italy. There, he played all three full matches against European giants (Netherlands, Ireland, and England), proving his world-class defensive skills and tactical discipline. After hanging up his boots, Rabie Yassin did not step away from football. Instead, he transferred his vast experience to the dugout as a capable technical manager. His greatest coaching success came when he led the Egyptian U-20 national team to win the 2013 African Youth Championship, presenting a promising generation of players to Egyptian football. His managerial career continued across several Egyptian clubs, such as Petrojet, Aswan, and Smouha, leaving his technical and moral mark at every stop. Rabie Yassin remains a role model in Egyptian and Arab football, not only for his manly performances and miraculous championships but also for his high morals and commitment on and off the pitch, always remaining one of the knights of the beautiful era.
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