Wael Gomaa
Egyptian footballer, African Cup winner
Born
August 3rd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Egypt
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A professional footballer played as a defender. Primarily associated with Al Ahly SC, contributed significantly to the team's domestic and international success. Represented the Egyptian national team, earning numerous caps and participating in multiple tournaments. Played a crucial role in Egypt's victory in the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. Retired from international football after a successful career.
Won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2010
Made significant contributions to Al Ahly SC's success
Earned over 100 caps for the Egyptian national team
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