Amr El Solia
Egyptian footballer (born 1990)
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Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia (Arabic: عمرو محمد عيد السولية; born on 2 April 1990) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club Ceramica Cleopatra and the Egypt national team.[4] He featured in the 2021 AFCON final match against Senegal.[5]
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El Solia with Egypt at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1990[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mansoura, Egypt[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Ceramica Cleopatra | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Baladeyet El-Mahalla | |||||||||||||||||
| Ismaily | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2015 | Ismaily | 125 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Al Shaab | 12 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2025 | Al Ahly | 287 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Ceramica Cleopatra | 12 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Egypt U23 | 21 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010– | Egypt | 52 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 November 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Career
In July 2014, El Solia was linked with a move to Norwegian Tippeligaen side Stabæk, managed by former Egypt manager Bob Bradley, but this move never came to fruition.[6]
El Solia is the first player to score in three CAF Champions League Finals, after scoring in the 2018 CAF Champions League Final against Espérance de Tunis, 2020 CAF Champions League Final against Zamalek and in the 2021 CAF Champions League Final against Kaizer Chiefs.[7]
In July 2025, El Solia joined Ceramica Cleopatra.[8]
Career statistics
With clubs
| Team | Season | League | Cup | Continental tournaments | Other tournaments | Total | |||||
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| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Ismaily SC | 2008–09 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2009–10 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 42 | 3 | ||
| 2010–11 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2011–12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 19 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 38 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 126 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 0 | — | 154 | 18 | ||
| Al Shaab | 2015–16 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | 18 | 3 | |||
| Total | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | 18 | 3 | ||||
| Al Ahly SC | 2015–16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |
| 2016–17 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 5 | |
| 2018–19 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 3 | |
| 2019–20 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 8 | |
| 2020–21 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | |
| 2021–22 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 3 | |
| 2022–23 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 4 | |
| 2023–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Total | 179 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 86 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 302 | 28 | |
International
- As of match played 14 June 2022
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 December 2021 | Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar |  Algeria | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2021 FIFA Arab Cup |
Honours
- Al Ahly
- Egyptian Premier League: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24
- Egypt Cup: 2016–17, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2022–23
- Egyptian Super Cup: 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023–24, 2024
- CAF Champions League: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2023–24
- CAF Super Cup: 2021 (May), 2021 (Dec)
- FIFA Club World Cup third-place: 2020, 2021, 2023
- FIFA African–Asian–Pacific Cup: 2024
- Egypt
- Africa Cup of Nations runner-up: 2021
Notes
- Six appearances in FIFA Arab Cup
- Six appearances in Africa Cup of Nations
