Amr El Solia facts for kids
Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia (عمرو محمد عيد السولية) was born on April 2, 1990. He is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for the Libyan Premier League club Asswehly and is also a key player for the Egypt national football team. Amr El Solia played in the final match of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations against Senegal.
El Solia with Egypt at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
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| Full name | Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1990 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mansoura, Egypt | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025- | Ceramica Cleopatra | |||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Egypt U23 | 21 | (4) | |||||||||||||
| 2010– | Egypt | 52 | (1) | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Amr El Solia's Football Journey
Amr El Solia has had an exciting career playing for several clubs. He started his senior career with Ismaily SC in Egypt, where he played from 2009 to 2015. After that, he moved to Al-Shaab CSC for a short period.
Joining Al Ahly SC
In 2016, Amr El Solia joined Al Ahly SC, one of the biggest and most successful football clubs in Africa. He has been a very important player for Al Ahly, helping them win many championships. He is known for his strong midfield play and his ability to score important goals.
Making History in the CAF Champions League
Amr El Solia holds a special record in the CAF Champions League. This is the biggest club football competition in Africa. He is the first player ever to score a goal in three different CAF Champions League Finals!
- He scored in the 2018 CAF Champions League Final against Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
- He scored again in the 2020 CAF Champions League Final against Zamalek SC.
- And he scored a third time in the 2021 CAF Champions League Final against Kaizer Chiefs F.C..
This shows how important he is in big matches.
International Career with Egypt
Amr El Solia has also proudly represented his country, Egypt, on the international stage. He played for the Egypt U23 team before joining the senior Egypt national team in 2010. He has played in many important matches for Egypt, including the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations final.
International Goals
Amr El Solia scored his first international goal for Egypt on December 7, 2021. This goal happened during the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup match against Algeria, which ended in a 1–1 draw.
Trophies and Achievements
Amr El Solia has won many trophies throughout his career, especially with Al Ahly SC.
With Al Ahly SC
- Egyptian Premier League: This is the top football league in Egypt, and Al Ahly has won it many times with El Solia. They won in 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23, and 2023–24.
- Egypt Cup: This is another major cup competition in Egypt. Al Ahly won it in 2016–17, 2019–20, 2021–22, and 2022–23.
- Egyptian Super Cup: This is a match played between the winners of the Egyptian Premier League and the Egypt Cup. Al Ahly won it in 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023–24, and 2024.
- CAF Champions League: This is the biggest club competition in Africa. Al Ahly, with El Solia, won this prestigious trophy in 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23, and 2023–24.
- CAF Super Cup: This match is played between the winners of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. Al Ahly won it in May 2021 and December 2021.
- FIFA Club World Cup Third-Place: Al Ahly has achieved third place in the FIFA Club World Cup, a tournament for the best clubs from around the world, in 2020, 2021, and 2023.
- FIFA African–Asian–Pacific Cup: Al Ahly also won this new competition in 2024.
See also
In Spanish: Amr El Solia para niños
