Islam Shokry (Arabic: إسلام شكري; born 1 January 1983) is an Egyptian footballer currently playing with Egyptian club Tersana. He was a member of the Egyptian U-21 youth team that won the 2003 African Youth Championship and participated in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship held in the UAE.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Islam Shokry Farag | ||
| Date of birth | October 1, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Cairo, Egypt | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tersana | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arab Contractors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Arab Contractors | ? | (?) |
| 2005–2006 | Ismaily | ? | (?) |
| 2006–2008 | El-Olympi | ? | (?) |
| 2008– 2010 | Lierse S.K. | ? | (?) |
| 2009 | → KVV Turnhout (loan) | ||
| 2010– present | Tersana | ||
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Egypt U-21 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 September 2008 | |||
Career
editShokry witnessed the golden age of Arab Contractors FC winning the 2003-04 Egyptian Cup against the African club of century Al Ahly, followed by the 2004 Egyptian Super Cup title against the other Egyptian giant Zamalek.
In August 2008, Shokry joined Lierse SK, which was competing in the Belgian Second Division at the time.[1] He had a short spell with Lierse SK in Belgium. Although he managed to score many goals in the pre-seasons, he had tough time getting regular first-time football competing the team's captain Jurgen Cavens and former Fulham F.C. striker Tomasz Radzinski. So he moved on loan to K.V. Turnhout for the rest of the 2008-09 season.[2] Scoring a debut goal and following it with many other goals.
In January 2010, Shokry joined Tersana.
Honors
editArab Contractors FC
edit- Egyptian Cup: the 2003–04
- Egyptian Super Cup: 2004
Egypt
editReferences
edit- ^ "Islam Shoukry signs for Lierse" Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, Lierse.com, 2008-08-19. Retrieved on 26 April 2010.
- ^ Anderson, Andrew "Islam Shokry to Turnhout" Archived 2010-04-07 at the Wayback Machine Lierse.com, 2009-01-29. Retrieved on 26 April 2010.
- ^ "Lierse sign Islam Shoukry". Lierse.be.
- ^ "'Wow, wat een debuut'". Lierse.be.
External links
edit- Islam Shokry – FIFA competition record (archived)
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