Emam Ashour

Egyptian footballer with Al Ahly SC

Emam Ashour - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 20th, 1998
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A professional footballer with a career starting at Al Ahly SC. Developed through the youth ranks and made a significant impact in the senior team. Positioned primarily as a midfielder, exhibited skill in both defense and attack. Contributed to Al Ahly's successes in domestic leagues and continental competitions. Represented the Egyptian national team at various youth levels and earned caps at the senior level.

Played for Al Ahly SC

Competed in national team matches

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