[2] Fahmy also worked at the CAF Competitions Division between 2007 and 2015, notably serving as the director for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea.
[4] Fahmy was known as one of the founders of Ultras Ahlawy, the largest supporters' group of Egypt's football giants Al Ahly SC.
[6] Born in Cairo, he is the son of Mustapha Fahmy, who served as the general secretary of the Confederation of African Football from 1982 until 2010 before joining FIFA as the Director of Competitions.
[5] Following his death, members of Ultras Ahlawy raised flags and banners in the team's CAF Champions League match against Sundowns.
[10] Fahmy had accused him of bribes and misusing hundreds of thousands of dollars, as well as harassing female CAF staff members.