Ahmed Abou Moslem

Ahmed Abou Moslem (Arabic: أحمد أبو مسلم‎ ; born 25 July 1981 in Cairo) is an Egyptian footballer currently playing as a left back.

Ahmed Abou Moslem
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Abou Moslem Farag
Date of birth (1981-07-25) 25 July 1981
Place of birth Cairo, Egypt
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Left-Back
Youth career
Dina Farms
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2001 Dina Farms
2001–2005 El Ahly 16 (2)
2005–2009 RC Strasbourg 30 (0)
2009 → AC Ajaccio (loan) 13 (0)
2009–2010 Ismaily 4 (0)
2010–2011 El-Entag El-Harby 26 (2)
2011–2012 Smouha 10 (0)
2012–2013 Lierse SK 10 (1)
National team‡
? Egypt U-20 ? (?)
2004–2007 Egypt 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2012 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 January 2006

Club career

Early career

Ahmed Abou Moslem started his career at Dina Farms in Egypt. He was selected to represent the Egypt national under-20 football team in the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. He helped Egypt won the bronze medal. Due to his success, he joined El Ahly where he spent four years.

France move

Abou Moslem joined the French side Strasbourg in 2005. In January 2009, Abou Moslem Joined French side AC Ajaccio for a six months loan deal.

European offers

Abou was close to signing to several European clubs during his time in France. Strasbourg rejected offers from Crystal Palace, PAOK, and Hamburg SV.[1][2][3]

Return to Egypt

In July 2009, Abou Moslem returned to Egypt. He joined Egyptian Premier League side Ismaily with a three years Contract. However, Abo Moslem failed to establish himself in the first team. Therefore, he terminated his contract with mutual consent after spending only one season at the club.[4] On 1 July 2010, it was announced that Abou Moslem joined El-Entag El-Harby (a.k.a. Military Production). He penned a 3-year contract with the club.[5]

International career

He was selected to represent the Egypt national under-20 football team in the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. Egypt reached the semifinals and won the bronze medal and also came 3rd in the U-20 African Nations Cup.

Honours

Al Ahly

Strasbourg

Egypt U-20

References
  1. "Eagles Chief impressed by Egyptian". NewsShopper.
  2. "Abou close to Egypt despite PAOK offer". FilGoal.
  3. "HSV bids for ABOU". FilGoal.
  4. Tarek, Sherif. "Abou-Mosallam parts company with Ismaili". Filgoal, 2010-06-18. Retrieved on 2 July 2010.
  5. Maher, Hatem. "Abou-Mosallam joins Production after leaving Ismaili". Filgoal, 2010-07-01. Retrieved on 2 July 2010.
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