{"id":414607,"date":"2026-07-28T11:40:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=414607"},"modified":"2026-07-28T11:40:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:40:41","slug":"brazilian-named-best-soccer-player-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazilian-named-best-soccer-player-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian named best football player in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazilian forward Juan Bezerra was named the 2025\/26 Player of the Season in Egypt at the Egyptian Football Awards (EFA). Bezerra, who plays for Zamalek, one of the Arab country\u2019s leading clubs, is a Rio de Janeiro native who came through the youth academy of Vasco da Gama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The player shared news of the award on social media. Before joining Zamalek midway through last year, where he is under contract until mid-2029, the Brazilian played for Ukrainian club Oleksandriya. Zamalek won the 2025\/26 Egyptian Premier League title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EFA is an independent awards program organized by Dear Guest Company (DG Company) to recognize the top performers in Egyptian football. Bezerra was also named Best Right Winger. Other award winners included Moatamed Gamal as Coach of the Season and Mostafa Shobeir as Goalkeeper of the Season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read also<\/em>:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-teams-world-cup-standings\/\">Arab teams\u2019 World Cup standings<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-414606\">\u00a9APP\/Nurphoto via<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazilian forward Juan Bezerra, who came through Vasco da Gama\u2019s youth academy and plays for Zamalek, was named both Player of the Season and Best Right Winger at the Egyptian Football Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":414606,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[50679,57512,57511,48455,57514,2541],"class_list":{"0":"post-414607","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-awards","9":"tag-bezerra","10":"tag-efa","11":"tag-egypt-2","12":"tag-juan-bezerra","13":"tag-soccer"},"wps_subtitle":"Brazilian forward Juan Bezerra, who came through Vasco da Gama\u2019s youth academy and plays for Zamalek, was named both Player of the Season and Best Right Winger at the Egyptian Football Awards.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414609,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414607\/revisions\/414609"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}