Basem Morsy is a professional footballer from Egypt who currently plays as a striker for National Team of Egypt and Egyptian sports club, Zamalek SC. The 26-years-old footballer played for Petrojet, El Entag El Harby.
Morsy has represented his national team at International friendlies, 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification and World Cup Qualification as well.
He has been honored with 2016 Egypt Cup Top Goalscorer.
Basem Morsy was born on January 1, 1992, in Tanta, Egypt as Elkotb Abdalla. Regarding his nationality, Morsy is an Egyptian and belongs to white ethnicity. His father's name is Morsy Elkotb Abdalla and has a brother named, Nader Morsi.
In 2015, Morsy's market value was estimated at £1.35million and his current market value is recorded to be £900K.
Morsy earns around $400,000 as an annual salary from his present club. He has accumulated an estimated net worth believed to be in a six-digit figure, but the exact amount is not made public.
He endorses Adidas through which he collects a good sum of money and wears the shoes designed by the company.
Basem Morsy began his career as a member of the Petrojet in 2009. After four years, Morsy left the club making 13 appearances and scoring 4 goals.
On September 15, 2013, Morsy moved to Entag El Harby on a free transfer and became the star of the club. Before ending his career in a team, he scored 9 goals I 15 appearances.
Morsy was signed by Zamalek on July 15, 2014, while his market value was estimated at £450k with a three-year contract. Morsy scored his first goal for the club on October 25, 2014, against Smouha in the Egyptian Premier League.
On July 15, 2015, Morsy scored his first hat-trick against Al Nasr. He finished the 2014-015 Egyptian Premier League as the top goalscorer with 19 goals and second goalscorer in the league after the top goalscorer Hossam Paulo.
Morsy is the member of the team that won Egyptian Premier League (2014-015), Egypt Cup (2014-016) and Egyptian Super Cup (2016).
In 2015, Morsy was invited by the Egypt national team to face Jamaica. On June 4, 2014, he earned his first international cap under the coach, Shawky Gharib in an international match against Jamaica. He has been capped 10 times for his national team scoring 7 goals.
Morsy is supported by Marwan Mohsen, Amr Gamal and, Kouka in the international games.
Morsy is in a relationship with his partner, Nouranne Abu-Ismail. He has not revealed anything about his personal life in front of media.
Morsy shared numerous of pictures of his girlfriend on Instagram. Currently 26, Morsy stands at 6 feet tall and weighs about 74 kg.