Mohamed Abdelmonem

Mohamed Abdelmonem
Abdelmonem with Nice in 2025
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Abdelmonem El-Sayed Mohamed Ahmed[1]
Date of birth (1999-02-01) 1 February 1999[1]
Place of birth Zagazig, Sharqia, Egypt
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Nice
Number 5
Youth career
2009–2020 Al Ahly
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2024 Al Ahly 59 (4)
2020–2021 → Smouha (loan) 32 (2)
2021–2022 → Future (loan) 7 (0)
2024– OGC Nice 20 (0)
International career‡
2021 Egypt U23 1 (0)
2021– Egypt 38 (3)
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up2021 Cameroon
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 June 2026

Mohamed Abdelmonem El-Sayed Mohamed Ahmed (Arabic: محمد عبد المنعم السيد محمد أحمد; born 1 February 1999) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Nice and the Egypt national team.

Club career

Abdelmonem started his career at Al Ahly, where he achieved several local and continental trophies. He scored a crucial equalizer against Wydad AC in the 2023 CAF Champions League final second leg which helped his team winning the title by 3–2 on aggregate.[2] Furthermore, he was loaned out to Smouha and Future.[3]

On 29 August 2024, Abdelmonem joined Ligue 1 side Nice by signing a contract until 2028.[4] A few days later, on 1 September, he made his debut as a substitute in a 4–1 away win over Angers.[5] On 25 April 2025, he sustained an ACL injury during a 3–1 away win over Paris Saint-Germain, which would sideline him for several months.[6]

International career

Abdelmonem represented Egypt in 2021,[7] and 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 August 2026[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Al Ahly 2017–18 Egyptian Premier League 0000000000
2021–22 150318110272
2022–23 2102014[a]41[b]0384
2023–24 2310013[c]12[b]0385
Total 591303564010110
Smouha (loan) 2019–20 Egyptian Premier League 8110000091
2020–21 241000000241
Total 322100000332
Future (loan) 2021–22 Egyptian Premier League 7000000070
Nice 2024–25 Ligue 1 120204[d]0—180
2026–27 1000——10
Total 1302040—190
Career total 1263914775018714
  1. ↑ Appearances in CAF Champions League
  2. 1 2 Appearance in Egyptian Super Cup
  3. ↑ Twelve appearances and one goal in CAF Champions League, one appearance in CAF Super Cup
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 27 June 2026[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Egypt 202120
202272
202380
2024111
202520
202650
Total383
Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Abdelmonem goal.
List of international goals scored by Mohamed Abdelmonem
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 19 January 2022 Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon  Sudan 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup Of Nations
2 27 September 2022 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt  Liberia 2–0 3–0 Friendly
326 March 2024New Administrative Capital Stadium, New Administrative Capital, Egypt Croatia2–42–42024 FIFA Series

Honours

Al Ahly

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022™: List of Players: Al Ahly SC" (PDF). FIFA. 7 February 2023. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Al Ahly beat holders Wydad to win CAF Champions League". ESPN. 11 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "Al Ahly duo Salah Mohsen, Abdelmonem loaned out to Smouha". Kinfut. 26 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Mohamed Abdelmonem joins Les Aiglons". OGC Nice. 29 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "Egypt's Abdelmonem makes Nice debut". Ahram Online. 1 September 2024.
  6. ↑ Ahmed, Saher (27 April 2025). "Mohamed Abdelmonem Suffers ACL Injury, Faces Lengthy Layoff". KingFut.
  7. ↑ "Afcon 2021: Aston Villa's Trezeguet returns to join Salah and Elneny in Egypt squad". BBC Sport. 29 December 2021. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  8. ↑ Elassal, Mahmoud (30 December 2023). "Egypt coach Vitoria announces final squad for AFCON 2023; veterans El Shahat and El-Said left out". Al-Ahram. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  9. ↑ Mohamed Abdelmonem at Soccerway
  10. ↑ Mohamed Abdelmonem at National-Football-Teams.com
  11. ↑ @CAF_Online (7 February 2022). "Not your average players Here is the #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 best XI #AFCON2021" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 February 2022 – via Twitter.
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