Mohamed Mohamed Mohamed Aboutrika (Arabic: محمد محمد محمد أبو تريكة (repeated three times); born 7 November 1978) is an Egyptian retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and a forward. He won the African Footballer of the Year award in 2008 beating the previous years winner Emmanuel Adebayor, and was one of five nominees for the 2006 award, and one of the ten nominated for the 2013 award.
Aboutrika won the African Cup of Nations in 2006 with the Egyptian national team. He also scored the winning goal to help Egypt win the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations. He helped his club Al Ahly to win the bronze medal in the FIFA Club World Cup in 2006.[2]
Off the pitch, he has been noted for both various humanitarian efforts as well as his philanthropy in Egypt.[3]
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stage match against Al Ahly in Cairo, Egypt that which was taken by MohamedAboutrika and Pirates won by 3–0, and Meyiwa also helped Pirates to go to the...
with six goals, the first player from Al Ahly to achieve this since MohamedAboutrika in the 2006 CAF Champions League. In addition, Sherif was the League...
fifth title and for the second time in a row with a late winner by MohamedAboutrika. AlAhly keep the trophy forever after 3 cups 1 The tie between AS...
the 2006 African Nations Cup. Al Ahly won 3–0, with goals scored by MohamedAboutrika in the 19th minute, Osama Hosni from a header in the 52nd minute,...
awards ceremony held in Lagos, Nigeria. Adebayor beat final nominees MohamedAboutrika of Egypt and Ghana's Michael Essien in a vote that involved the national...
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43 per match) Attendance 325,152 (46,450 per match) Top scorer(s) MohamedAboutrika (Al Ahly) 3 goals Best player(s) Deco (Barcelona) Fair play award...
José and MohamedAboutrika reported that they witnessed Ahly fans die in the Ahly locker room. As an immediate reaction to the disaster, Aboutrika decided...
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appearance in the FIFA Club World Cup, surpassing his compatriots MohamedAboutrika, Wael Gomaa, and Hossam Ashour. Later that year, on 15 December, he...
(0–1) before losing the final to Egypt 1–0. The only goal, made by MohamedAboutrika, came after a mistake by Song, who covered his face with his shirt...
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