Mohamed Hany

Egyptian footballer and Al Ahly player

Mohamed Hany - Egyptian footballer and Al Ahly player
Born

January 25th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Egypt

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Born in 1996, this footballer began professional career at Al Ahly SC, one of the most successful clubs in Egyptian football. As a versatile defender, contributions on the field helped the team secure numerous titles. Within domestic leagues, played significant roles in matches that solidified club's status in African football.

Won multiple Egyptian Premier League titles with Al Ahly

Contributed to Al Ahly's success in the CAF Champions League

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