Ahmed Dowidar
Egyptian footballer (born 1987)
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Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah el-Sayed Dowidar (Arabic: أحمد محمد عبدالله السيد دويدار; born 29 October 1987) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a defender. Dowidar is a former member of the Egypt national team.
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| Full name | Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah el-Sayed Dowidar | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 October 1987 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Giza, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2005 | Zamalek | ||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | Ittihad El Shorta | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2014 | Ittihad El Shorta | 119 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | → Kazma (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Zamalek | 38 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | → Smouha (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Ismaily | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | El Entag El Harby | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Misr / ZED | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2017 | Egypt | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career
Although Dowidar plays as a defender, he has a good goal scoring record. This is mainly because he is a master penalty taker. He scored a total of four goals in the 2008–09 Egyptian Premier League[1] and another six in the 2009–10 season.[2]
He played as a defender for Kazma Sporting Club in the Kuwaiti Premier League in 2013.
Several Egyptian teams, including both Egyptian giants Al Ahly and Zamalek, revealed their interest in Dowidar. However, Ittihad El-Shorta issued a hands-off warning over these interests.[3]
On 15 June 2014, Dowidar signed a three-year contract with Zamalek.[4]
On 25 January 2017, Dowidar announce the completion of his move to Alexandrian side Smouha SC[5]
Honours
Zamalek