Ahmed El-Ahmar

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Ahmed Moustafa Nasr El-Ahmar (also known as Ahmed Elahmar, Arabic: أحمد الأحمر; born 27 January 1984) is an Egyptian handball player for captains club Zamalek SC and the Egyptian national team.[1]

Ahmed El-Ahmar
Ahmed Elahmar in 2017
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Moustafa Nasr El-Ahmar
Born (1984-01-27) 27 January 1984 (age 40)
Giza, Egypt
Nationality Egyptian
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Zamalek SC
Number 66
Senior clubs
Years Team
2004–2012
Zamalek SC
2012–2015
El Jaish Qatar
2015–
Zamalek SC
2015
SG Flensburg-Handewitt (loan)
2022–
Zamalek SC
2022
→ (loan) Khaleej Club
2023
→ (loan) Al-Najma SC
National team
Years Team Apps
Egypt 75
Medal record
African Championship
Gold medal – first place 2004 Egypt
Silver medal – second place 2006 Tunisia
Gold medal – first place 2008 Angola
Silver medal – second place 2010 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 2016 Egypt
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gabon
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tunisia
Gold medal – first place 2022 Egypt
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran Team

Club career edit

Zamalek edit

El-Ahmar started his career with Zamalek in 2004 and remained until 2012.

El Jaish edit

Ahmed El-Ahmar joined El Jaish in 2012 and departed in 2015.

SG Flensburg-Handewitt edit

El-Ahmar joined SG Flensburg-Handewitt in February 2015 and departed in June 2015. He won the German Cup with the team in Hamburg on 10 May 2015.

Return to El-Zamalek edit

On 4 July 2015, it was officially announced that he signed a 2-year contract with El-Zamalek for the 2015–2017 season.

Honours edit

Club edit

National titles edit

Zamalek SC edit
  Champions: 2004–05, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2015–16, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 , 2021–22.
  Champions: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2016.
  Champions: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2022.
El Jaish edit
  Champions : 2013–14
  Champions : 2013 , 2014
SG Flensburg-Handewitt edit

International titles edit

Zamalek SC edit
  Champions: 2011, 2015 , 2017, 2018, 2019
  Runners-up: 2012, 2022
  Champions: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2022, 2023
  Runners-up: 2012
  Champions: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2021
  Runners-up: 2016, 2017, 2022, 2023
Club Africain edit
  Champions: 2014
El Jaish edit
  Champions: 2013, 2014
Al Ahli Saudi FC edit
  Champions: 2008
As-Sadd SC edit
  Champions: 2010

National team edit

  Champions: 2004, 2008, 2016, 2020, 2022
  Runners-up: 2006, 2010, 2018
  • All-Africa Games: 1
  • 2007 


  • Pan Arab Games: 2
  • 2007 
  • 2011 
  • Mediterranean Games: 1
  • 2013 

Individual titles edit

  • 5th All_time top scorer World Men's Handball Championship with 283 goals
  • African nations Egypt 2004: The best back right in Africa.
  • African nations Angola 2008: The best back right, best player, best scorer and man of the match (4 times).
  • African nations Egypt 2010: The best back right, best player and best scorer.
  • El-Ahram International 2007: The best player.
  • El-Ahram International 2009: The best player.
  • Arab Championship in Saudi Arabia 2011: The best player.
  • Club World Cup 2010 (Super Globe): Top scorer.
  • Club World Cup 2011 (Super Globe): Top scorer.
  • World Cup Man of the Match: 2007 Egypt against Spain. 2009 Egypt against Tunisia. 2011 Egypt against Tunisia. 2013 Egypt against Algeria. 2013 Egypt against Slovenia. 2015 – Egypt against Sweden. 2015 – Egypt against Algeria.
  • African nations championship 2016: the best scorer the most valuable player the best back right

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.

External links edit

Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for   Egypt
2016 Rio de Janeiro
Succeeded by