Shikabala
Egyptian footballer and midfielder
Born
March 5th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Egypt
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A professional footballer played primarily as a winger or attacking midfielder. Gained recognition for exceptional dribbling skills and creativity on the pitch. Started career at Zamalek, where significant contributions led to multiple national championships. Played for clubs in Portugal and the UAE, showcasing talent in different leagues. Represented the Egyptian national team, participating in various international tournaments including the Africa Cup of Nations.
Won the Egyptian Premier League with Zamalek
Achieved success in the Africa Cup of Nations
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