 Abo Gresha in 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ali Ismail Ibraheem Abo Gresha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1947 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ismailia, Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1979 | Ismaily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1967–1974 | Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ali Abo Gresha (born 29 November 1947) is a retired Egyptian football player.
Abo Gresha was voted by the readers of Jeune Afrique Africa's outstanding footballer for 1971. [1] He played club football for Ismaily.
He represented the Egypt national football team on several occasions, including participating in the 1970 and 1974 African Cup of Nations, [2] where he scored a combined 7 goals. [3]
Following his playing career, he became a coach for Ismaily.
Ismaily
Egypt
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