Mohamed Ali Aboel Yazid Shawky (Arabic: محمد علي أبو اليزيد شوقي; born 5 October 1981) is an Egyptian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Between 2001 and 2012, he made 65 appearances scoring 5 goals for the Egypt national team. He played every minute of Egypt's 2006 Africa Cup of Nations campaign.
 Shawky with Al Ahly in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Ali Aboel Yazid Shawky[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 1981[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Port Said, Egypt | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2000 | Al Masry | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2003 | Al Masry | 60 | (15) |
| 2003–2007 | Al Ahly | 92 | (21) |
| 2007–2010 | Middlesbrough | 18 | (0) |
| 2010 | Kayserispor | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Al Ahly | 18 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Al Naft | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Kelantan | 16 | (8) |
| 2014–2015 | El Mokawloon | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 230 | (45) | |
| International career | |||
| 2001–2012 | Egypt[4] | 65 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editShawky joined Middlesbrough on 31 August 2007 for £650,000 and signed a three-year contract.[5] He made his Boro debut against Tottenham Hotspur on 26 September 2007 in the 3rd round of the 2007–08 League Cup. Shawky played the first half, with the match ending in a 2–0 win for Tottenham. Hampered by injuries during his first season, Shawky played central midfield in Middlesbrough's opening premier league game of the 2008–09 season against Tottenham Hotspur which Middlesbrough won 2–1.
On 8 January 2010, Shawky signed a 2+1⁄2-year contract with Kayserispor.[6] In June 2010, he and the club ended the contract by mutual consent, allowing Shawky to return to Egypt, joining Al Ahly. After two good seasons with Ahly, he put in a transfer request to leave Ahly in July 2012.
He joined Malaysian Super League club Kelantan FA in 2013. He was released by the club after the season ended. He joined El Mokawloon SC in 2015 that played in Egyptian Premier League
International career
editDuring the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, he scored Egypt's second goal against Brazil in the group stage's opening game.[citation needed]
Honours
editAl Ahly
- Egyptian Premier League: 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2010–11
- Egypt Cup: 2006, 2007
- Egyptian Super Cup: 2003, 2005, 2006
- CAF Champions League: 2005, 2006
- CAF Super Cup: 2006, 2007
Egypt
References
edit- ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. p. 372. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
- ^ "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
- ^ "Player Profile". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ Mohamed Ali Abu Shawki - International Appearances
- ^ "One in, one out for Boro". Sky Sports. 31 August 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
- ^ Egypt Star Mohamed Shawky Joins Kayserispor
External links
edit
- Mohamed Shawky at Soccerbase
- Mohamed Shawky at Soccerway
