Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad (Arabic: علي جبر جبر مسعد; born 1 January 1989) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids and the Egyptian national team as a centre-back.[5]
![]() Ali Gabr with Egypt at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. | ||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||
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Full name | Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad[1] | |||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-01-01) 1 January 1989 (age 33)[2] | |||||||||
Place of birth | Tanta, Egypt[3] | |||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[4] | |||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | |||||||||
Club 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) | |||||||
2018 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 0 | (0) | |||||||
2018– | Pyramids | 75 | (7) | |||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||
2010 | Egypt U23 | 1 | (0) | |||||||
2014– | Egypt | 29 | (1) | |||||||
Honours
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*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) |
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.
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.[6]
On 10 July 2018, Gabr joined Pyramids after West Bromwich turned down the option to sign the defender on a permanent deal.[7]
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.[8]
Egypt | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2014 | 2 | 0 |
2015 | 1 | 0 |
2016 | 6 | 1 |
2017 | 9 | 0 |
2018 | 8 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 27 | 1 |
Zamalek
Egypt
Pyramids FC – current squad | |
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