Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia (Arabic: عمرو محمد عيد السولية; born on 2 April 1990) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly and the Egypt national team.[4] He featured in the 2021 AFCON final match against Senegal.[5]

Amr El Solia
El Solia with Egypt at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
Personal information
Full name Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia[1]
Date of birth (1990-04-02) 2 April 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Mansoura, Egypt[2]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Ahly
Number 17
Youth career
Baladeyet El-Mahalla
Ismaily
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Ismaily 125 (16)
2015–2016 Al Shaab 12 (3)
2016– Al Ahly 184 (19)
International career
2009–2012 Egypt U23 21 (4)
2010– Egypt 52 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up 2021 Cameroon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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In July 2014, El Solia was linked with a move to Norwegian Tippeligaen side Stabæk, managed by former Egypt manager Bob Bradley, but this move never came to fruition.[6]

El Solia is the first player to score in three CAF Champions League Finals, after scoring in the 2018 CAF Champions League Final against Espérance de Tunis, 2020 CAF Champions League Final against Zamalek and in the 2021 CAF Champions League Final against Kaizer Chiefs.[7]

Career Statistics

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Last updated on 31 August 2020

With clubs

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Team Season League Cup Continental tournaments Other tournaments Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Ismaily SC 2008–2009 1 0 1 0
2009–2010 27 3 4 0 11 0 42 3
2010–2011 26 3 1 0 2 0 29 3
2011–2012 12 0 0 0 12 0
2012–2013 14 4 0 0 5 0 19 4
2013–2014 10 1 3 1 13 2
2014–2015 36 4 2 2 38 6
Total 126 15 10 3 18 0 154 18
Al Shaab 2015–2016 12 3 6 0 18 3
Total 12 3 6 0 18 3
Al Ahly SC 2015–2016 10 0 2 1 4 0 16 1
2016–2017 22 1 3 0 13 0 0 0 38 1
2017–2018 30 2 3 2 11 1 0 0 44 5
2018–2019 27 2 2 0 10 1 1 0 40 3
2019–2020 28 7 2 0 13 1 1 0 43 8
2020–2021 25 2 4 0 11 1 4 0 41 3
2021–2022 17 1 2 0 11 1 2 1 35 3
2022-2023 19 4 0 0 8 0 3 0 30 4
2023-24 1 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 11 0
Total 179 19 18 3 86 5 19 1 302 28

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International

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As of match played 14 June 2022
National Team Year Apps Goals
Egypt 2010 3 0
2011 7 0
2013 6 0
2014 2 0
2015 1 0
2019 2 0
2020 1 0
2021 15[a] 1
2022 11[b] 0
Total 48 1
List of international goals scored by Amr El Solia
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 7 December 2021 Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar   Algeria 1–1 1–1 2021 FIFA Arab Cup

Honours

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Al Ahly

Notes

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  1. ^ Six appearances in FIFA Arab Cup
  2. ^ Six appearances in Africa Cup of Nations

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 1 February 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Amr El Solia" (in Arabic). Al Ahly SC. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  3. ^ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Egypt" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 3. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Amr Al-Sulaya". new.filgoal.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Afcon 2021: Egypt XI to face Senegal - Salah, Elneny start, Ashour in for suspended Kamal | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
  6. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Bradley confirms no Stabk move for El-Sulaya". kingfut. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  7. ^ "عمرو السولية يسجل في النهائيات للمرة الثالثة في تاريخه". Youm7. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  8. ^ The goal of the first Ahli in the goal of Simba .. Amr El Solia
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