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Egyptian footballer, Al Ahly SC defender
Born in 1993, a professional footballer primarily played as a defender. Developed through the youth system of Al Ahly SC, contributed significantly to the team's successes in domestic and continental competitions. Represented Egypt at various youth levels before making appearances for the senior national team. Known for solid defensive skills and versatility on the field.
Played for Al Ahly SC in multiple championships
Represented Egypt in international competitions
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