Ayman Ashraf

Ayman Ashraf
Ayman Ashraf talks to Al Ahly TV, 7 May 2021
Personal information
Full name Ayman Ashraf Elsayed Elsembeskany[1]
Date of birth (1991-04-09) 9 April 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Cairo, Egypt[2]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back, left-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
National Bank of Egypt
Number 22
Youth career
2005–2009 Al Ahly
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Al Ahly 13 (0)
2012–2013Telephonat Beni Suef (loan) 4 (0)
2013–2014Smouha (loan) 18 (1)
2014–2017 Smouha 70 (2)
2017–2023 Al Ahly 127 (5)
2023– National Bank of Egypt 12 (0)
International career
2009–2011 Egypt U-20 9 (0)
2016– Egypt 33 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ayman Ashraf Elsayed Elsembeskany (Arabic: أَيْمَن أَشرَف السَّيِّد السَّمبَسكَانِيّ; born 9 April 1991) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, a left-back or a defensive midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club National Bank of Egypt and the Egypt national team.

International career

In May 2018, he was named in Egypt’s preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[4] 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.

Personal life

On 16 September 2016, he lost both his mother and sister in a tragic car accident in Alexandria.[5]

Career statistics

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 15 June 2018.[6]
Egypt
Year Apps Goals
2016 1 0
2017 0 0
2018 6 2
2019 8 0
2020 1 0
Total 16 2

International goals

Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first.[6]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 May 2018 Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait  Kuwait 1–1 1–1 Friendly
2. 8 September 2018 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt  Niger 2–0 6–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours and achievements

Club

Al Ahly

References

  1. ^ a b "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 1 February 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Ayman Ashraf". Al Ahly SC. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  3. ^ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Egypt" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 3. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. ^ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia".[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "From tragedy to triumph for Al Ahly's Ashraf". FIFA. 7 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b Ayman Ashraf at National-Football-Teams.com

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