Ali Gabr

Egyptian footballer and defender

Ali Gabr - Egyptian footballer and defender
Born

January 10th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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A professional footballer who played as a defender. Started career at Al Ahly before moving to Zamalek SC, contributing to the team's successes in domestic competitions. Had stints in European clubs, enhancing skills and gaining international experience. Represented the national team in multiple tournaments, including the Africa Cup of Nations, and gained recognition for defensive skills and leadership on the field.

Played for Zamalek SC

Participated in Africa Cup of Nations

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