Saleh Selim
Egyptian footballer and actor
Born
September 11th, 1930
95 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Egypt
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Played football for Al Ahly SC, becoming a key figure in the club's history. Transitioned into management after retiring as a player, leading Al Ahly SC to several domestic titles. Also had a successful career as an actor, appearing in cinema and television productions. Contributed to the cultural landscape of Egypt through both sports and arts.
Played for Al Ahly SC
Managed Al Ahly SC
Acted in Egyptian films and television
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