On 4 February 2024, El Askalany signed a contract with the Russian Premier League club Rostov.
[1] He made his debut for Rostov on 2 April 2024 in a Russian Cup game against Khimki.
The game ended scoreless, and El Askalany converted his kick in the penalty shoot-out that Rostov won 7–6.
[2] El Askalany made his league debut for Rostov on 6 April 2024 against Sochi.
[3] El Askalany represented Egypt at the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.