Mohamed Barakat
Egyptian footballer and Al Ahly star
Born
November 20th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Egypt
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A prominent footballer, this individual played primarily as a winger. Rising through youth ranks, joined Al Ahly in 2004 and contributed significantly to the team's successes over several seasons. Helped Al Ahly to win multiple domestic league titles and several CAF Champions League trophies during tenure. Represented the national team, participating in African Cup of Nations tournaments and earning caps that highlighted a successful international career.
Winning multiple Egyptian Premier League titles with Al Ahly
Participating in CAF Champions League victories
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