Abdou Noshi (1 September 1939 – 6 March 1992) was an Egyptian footballer.[2] He played most of his career in Zamalek, he competed with Egypt in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3]
 Noshi in 1964 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1 September 1939 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 March 1992 (aged 52)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1952–1956 | Zamalek | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1956–1966 | Zamalek | (36) | |||||||||||||||
| 1966–1967 | El-Tayaran | ||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1973 | El-Mokawloon | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958–1965 | Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career edit
Noshi began his youth career in Zamalek, his debut with thel first team was at the end of the 1956–57 league season with a match with Ismaily, during which he scored a goal. He played for Zamalek for ten seasons until 1965/66. During his career, he won three League titles and five Egypt Cup titles, and two championships for the Television Cup (between the league and cup champions). He participated in two Olympic Games, in Rome in 1960 and Tokyo in 1964. He scored 36 goals in the league and 4 goals in the Egypt Cup with Zamalek. He moved from Zamalek to El-Tayaran Club and from there to El-Mokawloon. He was famous for his powerful shots, which prompted football critic Naguib Al-Mestakawi to give Noshi the nickname “Polaris” after a missile, and he was famous for his propulsion and power.[4]
International career edit
Noshi won the trophy with Egypt in the 1959 African Cup of Nations while he was just 20. He played in the 1962 African Cup of Nations reaching the final and achieving the silver medal. In the Olympic Games, Noshi participated with the national team in the men’s tournament for the 1960 Olympics in Rome. Also, he participated in the men’s tournament in the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, reaching the semi final and achieving the fourth place.
Honours edit
Zamalek
Egypt
- Africa Cup of Nations: 1959
- Summer Olympic Games fourth place: 1964
References edit
- ^ "لقطات سريعة". Al-Ahram (in Arabic). 7 March 1992. p. 12.
- ^ "Abdou Noshi". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdou Noshi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "رتبها". rattibha.com. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
External links edit
- Abdou Noshi at WorldFootball.net
- Abdou Noshi at Olympedia
- Abdou Noshi at WorldFootball.net
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