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Ali Gabr

Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for the Egyptian national team as a centre-back.

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Ali Gabr
عَلِيّ جَبْر
Ali Gabr with Egypt at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Personal information
Full name Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad1
Date of birth (1989-01-10) 10 January 19892
Place of birth Tanta, Egypt3
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)2
Position Centre-back
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)
2018–2026 Pyramids 150 (14)
International career‡
2010 Egypt U23 1 (0)
2014–2024 Egypt 40 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Runner-up 2017 Gabon
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 02:38, 17 July 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 July 2026 (UTC)

Ali Gabr Gabr Mossad (Arabic: عَلِيّ جَبْر جَبْر مُسْعَد; born 10 January 1989) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for the Egyptian national team as a centre-back.

Club career

Zamalek SC

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

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.4

Pyramids

On 10 July 2018, Gabr joined Pyramids after West Bromwich turned down the option to sign the defender on a permanent deal.5

International career

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.6

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 10 March 20247
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cupa 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 — 1b 0 38 1
2015-16 Egyptian Premier League 26 0 4 1 9c 0 1b 0 40 1
2016-17 Egyptian Premier League 25 2 3 0 8c 0 1b 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 10d 1 — 35 2
2020-21 Egyptian Premier League 20 2 3 0 10d 0 — 33 2
2021-22 Egyptian Premier League 32 3 3 0 10d 2 — 45 5
2022-23 Egyptian Premier League 26 1 3 0 12d 1 1b 0 42 2
2023-24 Egyptian Premier League 4 0 1 0 5c 0 — 10 0
Career Total 261 13 29 1 64 3 4 0 358 15
  1. Includes Egypt Cup, Egyptian League Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in Egyptian Super Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in CAF Champions League
  4. Appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup

International

As of match played 7 January 20248
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Egypt 2014 2 0
2015 1 0
2016 6 1
2017 9a 0
2018 8b 0
2019 1 0
2020 0 0
2021 2 0
2022 2 0
2023 8 0
2024 1 0
Total 40 1
  1. Six appearances in Africa Cup of Nations
  2. Three appearances in FIFA World Cup
List of international goals scored by Ali Gabr
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 29 January 2016 Aswan Stadium, Aswan, Egypt  Libya 2-0 2-0 Friendly

Honours

Zamalek

Egypt

Pyramids

References

References

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