Mohamed Abdelmonem

Egyptian footballer, Al Ahly SC defender

Mohamed Abdelmonem - Egyptian footballer, Al Ahly SC defender
Born

February 1st, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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Played as a defender and gained recognition in Egyptian football. Joined Al Ahly SC in 2020 and contributed to the team's successes in the local league and continental tournaments. Represented Egypt at various youth levels before making appearances for the senior national team.

Contributed to Al Ahly SC's Egyptian Premier League titles

Played in the CAF Champions League

Represented Egypt in international competitions

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