Marwan Mohsen

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Marwan Mohsen
Mohsen with Egypt at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Marwan Mohsen Fahmy Tharwat Gameldin Mahmoud Fahmy[1]
Date of birth (1989-02-26) 26 February 1989 (age 35)[2]
Place of birth Cairo, Egypt[3]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s)
Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Petrojet 61 (11)
2014–2015 Gil Vicente 20 (0)
2015–2016 Ismaily 32 (14)
2016–2021 Al Ahly 73 (17)
2021–
Future
49 (12)
International career
2012 Egypt U20 3 (1)
2012 Egypt U23 4 (1)
2011–2019 Egypt 35 (7)
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up 2017 Gabon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2021

Marwan Mohsen Fahmy Tharwat Gameldin Mahmoud Fahmy (

Future
.

Mohsen made his debut with Egypt on 3 September 2011 against Sierra Leone in an 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, where he also scored his first international goal.

Club career

Petrojet

After the impressive performance in the Egyptian Second division side[

Port Said Stadium disaster
.

In early June 2012, Mohsen's Petrojet coach told the media that “He will move to Europe and the board is studying offers from a number of big clubs,” and continued on to say “Marwan Mohsen is one of the best forwards in Egypt and his place is in the big European leagues.” Interest from Egyptian giants Al Ahly and Zamalek as well as European teams grew exponentially as he succeeded with the Egypt U-23 team leading up to the 2012 Summer Olympics.

After performing extraordinarily well in the

Haras El-Hodood. Later on, in a friendly match against Egyptian giants Al Ahly, he assisted his side's goal in an entertaining 1–2 loss in front of a large audience. A few weeks later, Petrojet played yet another friendly match with the other Egyptian giants, Ahly rivals Zamalek
. Mohsen scored two goals in Petrojet's surprise 2–1 win. After his return from injury, he had scored 4 goals and assisted 2 others in 5 friendlies.

As soon the 2012–13 season finally kicked off, Mohsen was at loggerheads with the coaching staff and the board due to his persistence on leaving the club to help ensure his spot on the national team. Mohsen was benched the first game of the season and was subbed off for the next 2 matches. On 23 February 2013, a loan offer from Russian Premier League side Amkar Perm. Mohsen said that he felt like he was being "persecuted" at the club lately and he had accepted the offer and was waiting for the clubs approval. After travelling to their winter training camp in Bulgaria for a week-long trial before open talks with club and player, Petrojet and Amkar Perm couldn't agree on a suitable fee for the player and Mohsen didn't leave the club. Mohsen finished the 2012–13 campaign with 2 goals in 10 games. However, Amkar Perm had restarted talks with Petrojet for a loan or permanent transfer move after the end of the season.

Gil Vicente

On 10 July 2014, Mohsen and fellow Egyptian

Hossam Hassan signed for Gil Vicente
on a 3-year contract that would keep him at the club until 2017.

Ismaily

On 15 July 2015, Mohsen signed a 3-year contract with Ismaily Sc as a free transfer after revoking his contract with Gil Vicente. He scored 14 goals and made 10 assists in 32 appearances in the Egyptian Premier League.

Al Ahly

On 21 July 2016, it was officially announced by Al Ahly that Mohsen signed a 5-year contract.

International career

He was part of Egypt's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.,[4] playing in all three matches as the team were eliminated in the group stage.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 31 August 2021[5][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Petrojet
2009–10 Egyptian Premier League 1 0 3 1 4 1
2010–11 Egyptian Premier League 24 4 2 2 26 6
2011–12 Egyptian Premier League 11 3 11 3
2012–13 Egyptian Premier League 11 2 2 1 13 3
2013–14 Egyptian Premier League 15 4 1 0 3 1 19 2
Total 62 13 8 3 3 1 73 17
Gil Vicente 2014–15 Primeira Liga 20 0 3 2 3 0 26 2
Ismaily
2015–16 Egyptian Premier League 32 14 1 0 33 14
Total 52 14 4 2 3 0 59 16
Al Ahly 2016–17 Egyptian Premier League 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
2017–18 Egyptian Premier League 7 3 2 0 4 1 0 0 13 4
2018–19 Egyptian Premier League 16 6 0 0 7 2 0 0 23 8
2019–20 Egyptian Premier League 24 7 5 0 9 2 0 0 38 9
2020–21 Egyptian Premier League 16 0 1 0 5 1 2 0 24 1
Total 72 17 3 0 16 4 2 0 107 23

International

As of match played 14 May 2020[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Egypt 2011 2 3
2012 3 0
2013 2 0
2014 0 0
2015 0 0
2016 5 0
2017 5 1
2018 12 2
2019 6 1
Total 35 7
As of 14 May 2020[6]
Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mohsen goal.
List of international goals scored by Marwan Mohsen
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 3 September 2011 National Stadium, Freetown, Sierra Leone  Sierra Leone 1–1 1–2 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2. 8 October 2011 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Niger 1–0 3–0
3. 3–0
4. 8 January 2017  Tunisia 1–0 1–0 Friendly
5. 8 September 2018 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt  Niger 1–0 6–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6. 16 October 2018
Manzini
, Swaziland
 Eswatini 2–0 2–0
7. 16 June 2019 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt  Guinea 1–0 3–1 Friendly

Honours and achievements

Club

Al Ahly
Future
  • 2022
Egypt

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 1 February 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Egypt" (PDF). FIFA. 17 June 2018. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Marwan Mohsen". Al Ahly SC. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  4. ^ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia".
  5. ^ Marwan Mohsen at Soccerway
  6. ^ a b c Marwan Mohsen at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ^ Amy Lofthouse (5 February 2017). "Egypt 1 - 2 Cameroon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 July 2017.

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