Ayman Ashraf Elsayed Elsembeskany (Arabic: أيمن أشرف السيد السمبسكاني; born 9 April 1991) is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a centre-back, a left-back or a defensive midfielder for Egyptian Premier League side Al Ahly and the Egyptian national team.
![]() Ayman Ashraf talks to Al Ahly TV, 7 May 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ayman Ashraf Elsayed Elsembeskany[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1991-04-09) 9 April 1991 (age 31)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Cairo, Egypt[2] | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, left-back, defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Al Ahly | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2009 | Al Ahly | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2014 | Al Ahly | 13 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Telephonat Beni Suef (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Smouha (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2014–2017 | Smouha | 70 | (2) |
2017– | Al Ahly | 127 | (5) |
National team | |||
2009–2011 | Egypt U-20 | 9 | (0) |
2016– | Egypt | 22 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In May 2018, he was named in Egypt’s preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[3] He scored his first international goal in 25 May 2018 against Kuwait that ended in a 1–1 draw. He was also named in Egypt’s preliminary squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
On 16 September 2016, he lost both his mother and sister in a tragic car accident in Alexandria.[4]
Egypt | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2016 | 1 | 0 |
2017 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 6 | 2 |
2019 | 8 | 0 |
2020 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 16 | 2 |
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 25 May 2018 | Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
2. | 8 September 2018 | Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt | ![]() | 2–0 | 6–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
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