Abdallah El Said

Egyptian footballer with Al Ahly SC

Abdallah El Said - Egyptian footballer with Al Ahly SC
Born

July 13th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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Played as an attacking midfielder, contributing significantly to various clubs in Egypt and abroad. Started his career at El Mokawloon, before moving to Al Ahly SC. Achieved domestic and international success, showcasing skills in critical matches. Represented the Egyptian national team in multiple tournaments, playing a key role in their appearances in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Played for Al Ahly SC

Contributed to Egypt's national team

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