Kahraba

Egyptian footballer and Al Ahly star

Kahraba - Egyptian footballer and Al Ahly star
Born

April 13th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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Born on April 13, 1994, an Egyptian footballer primarily played as a forward. Progressed through youth teams before debuting professionally with Zamalek SC. Later joined Al Ahly SC, becoming a key player in domestic competitions. Contributed to Zamalek's victories including the Egypt Cup and the Super Cup. Represented the Egyptian national team, participating in the Africa Cup of Nations. Known for impactful performances in both club and international matches.

Played for Zamalek SC and Al Ahly SC

Won the Egypt Cup with Zamalek SC

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