Mohamed El Shenawy

Egyptian football goalkeeper

Mohamed El Shenawy - Egyptian football goalkeeper
Born

December 22nd, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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A professional football goalkeeper, played for Al Ahly SC in the Egyptian Premier League. Gained prominence as the first-choice goalkeeper for the Egyptian national team during the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Recognized for exceptional reflexes and shot-stopping abilities.

Played for Al Ahly SC

Represented Egypt in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Won multiple Egyptian Premier League titles

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