Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad (Arabic: علي جبر جبر مسعد; born 10 January 1989) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids and the Egyptian national team as a centre-back.[4]

Ali Gabr
علي جبر
Ali Gabr with Egypt at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Personal information
Full name Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad[1]
Date of birth (1989-01-10) 10 January 1989 (age 35)[2]
Place of birth Tanta, Egypt[3]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Pyramids
Number 5
Youth career
Ismaily
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Ismaily 3 (0)
2012–2014 Al Ittihad 29 (0)
2014–2018 Zamalek 130 (4)
2018West Bromwich Albion (loan) 0 (0)
2018– Pyramids 75 (7)
International career
2010 Egypt U23 1 (0)
2014– Egypt 29 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Runner-up 2017 Gabon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:26, 20 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2021 (UTC)

Club career edit

Zamalek SC edit

Gabr signed for Zamalek in June 2014. His performances resulted in his selection for the Egyptian national team. Zamalek won the Egyptian Premier league 2014–15.

West Bromwich Albion edit

On 29 January 2018, Gabr joined West Bromwich Albion on a six-month loan deal worth €500,000 with a €2.5 million option to buy at the end of the season with Zamalek retaining a 10% sell-on clause.[5]

Pyramids edit

On 10 July 2018, Gabr joined Pyramids after West Bromwich turned down the option to sign the defender on a permanent deal.[6]

International career edit

He was called up for the national team under Shawky Gharib on 4 June 2014 in a friendly game against Jamaica.

In May 2018, Gabr was named in Egypt's squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[7]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 10 March 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goal
Ismaily SC 2009-10 Egyptian Premier League 2 0 2 0
2010-11 Egyptian Premier League 1 0 1 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Al Ittihad 2012-13 Egyptian Premier League 13 0 2 0 15 0
2013-14 Egyptian Premier League 14 0 14 0
Total 27 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Zamalek SC 2014-15 Egyptian Premier League 33 1 4 0 1[b] 0 38 1
2015-16 Egyptian Premier League 26 0 4 1 9[c] 0 1[b] 0 40 1
2016-17 Egyptian Premier League 25 2 3 0 8[c] 0 1[b] 0 37 2
2017-18 Egyptian Premier League 15 0 15 0
Total 99 3 11 1 17 0 3 0 130 4
West Bromwich Albion (loan) 2017-18 Premier League 0 0 0 0
Pyramids FC 2018-19 Egyptian Premier League 27 3 4 0 31 3
2019-20 Egyptian Premier League 23 1 2 0 10[d] 1 35 2
2020-21 Egyptian Premier League 20 2 3 0 10[d] 0 33 2
2021-22 Egyptian Premier League 32 3 3 0 10[d] 2 45 5
2022-23 Egyptian Premier League 26 1 3 0 12[d] 1 1[b] 0 42 2
2023-24 Egyptian Premier League 4 0 1 0 5[c] 0 10 0 15
Career Total 261 13 29 1 64 3 4 0 358
  1. ^ Includes Egypt Cup,Egyptian League Cup
  2. ^ a b c d Apperance(s) in Egyptian Super Cup
  3. ^ a b c Apperance(s) in CAF Champions League
  4. ^ a b c d Apperance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup

International edit

As of match played 7 January 2024.[9]
Egypt
Year Apps Goals
2014 2 0
2015 1 0
2016 6 1
2017 9[a] 0
2018 8[b] 0
2019 1 0
2020 0 0
2021 2 0
2022 2 0
2023 8 0
2024 1 0
Total 40 1
  1. ^ Six apperances in Africa Cup of Nations
  2. ^ Three appearances in FIFA World Cup
List of international goals scored by Merih Demiral
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 29 January 2016 Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt   Libya 0-2 0-2 Friendly

Honours edit

Zamalek

Egypt

References edit

  1. ^ "Ali Gabr: Player details". Confederation of African Football. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Ali Gabr: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Ali Gabr Stats SOCCER Stats".
  4. ^ "Ali Gabr". FootballDatabase.
  5. ^ Marwan Ahmed (27 January 2018). "Ali Gabr travels to England to finalize West Brom move".
  6. ^ "Pyramids complete signing of West Brom defender Ali Gabr". Goal.com. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  7. ^ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia".[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "A. Gabr". Soccerway.
  9. ^ Ali Gabr at National-Football-Teams.com
  10. ^ Amy Lofthouse (5 February 2017). "Egypt 1 – 2 Cameroon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 February 2017.

External links edit