Mido
Egyptian footballer and manager, sportscaster
Born
February 23rd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Egypt
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A professional footballer, manager, and sportscaster, played as a striker. Had a successful playing career with clubs including Ajax, Roma, and Middlesbrough, and represented the Egypt national team. His international career saw participation in the Africa Cup of Nations, winning the tournament in 2006. Transitioned to management and sportscasting after retiring from professional play.
Played for Ajax, Roma, and Middlesbrough
Won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2006
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