Ahmed Elmohamady

Egyptian footballer with Premier League success

Ahmed Elmohamady - Egyptian footballer with Premier League success
Born

September 9th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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Played professional football primarily as a winger. Began career at Al Ahly before moving to Europe, playing for several clubs including Sunderland, and Hull City. Contributed to Hull City's promotion to the Premier League and played a significant role in their FA Cup run, reaching the final in 2014. Represented the national team, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Excelled in both domestic and international competitions.

Reached the FA Cup final with Hull City in 2014

Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Hull City

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