Samir Sabry Abdou (born 13 January 1976) is an Egyptian former
footballer
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who played at both professional and international levels as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
.
Career
Club career
Sabry played club football for
ENPPI Club and
Asyut Petroleum
Asyut Petroleum Sports Club ( ar, نادي بترول أسيوط الرياضي), commonly referred to as Petrol Asyout, is an Egyptian football based in Asyut, Egypt, currently competing in the Egyptian Second Division.
In 2008–2009 season, t ...
.
International career
Sabry earned three caps for between 2005 and 2006,
and was a member of the squad for the
2006 African Cup of Nations
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.
He also represented
Egypt
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at the
Futsal World Cup in
2000
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and
2004
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Events January
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, scoring 2 goals in 9 appearances.
FIFA
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External links
1976 births
Living people
Egyptian footballers
Egypt men's international footballers
Egyptian men's futsal players
Men's association football midfielders
ENPPI SC players
Egyptian Premier League players
Asyut Petroleum SC players
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