Saleh Gomaa

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Saleh Gomaa
Personal information
Full name	Saleh Gomaa
Date of birth	(1993-08-01) 1 August 1993
Place of birth	Arish, Sinai
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Nacional
Number	17
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2010–2013	ENPPI	19	(0)
2014–	Nacional	2	(0)
National team^‡
2011–	Egypt U-20	28	(7)
2012–	Egypt U-23	23	(3)
2011–	Egypt	9	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:17, February 1, 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:17, February 1, 2014 (UTC)

Saleh Gomaa (born August 1, 1993) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Nacional and the Egyptian national team. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2013 African U-20 Championship.^[1] The 19-year-old is one of the hottest properties in African football after impressing all onlookers with his displays at the 2013 African U-20 championship in Algeria. The midfield starlet won The Player of the Tournament where the Egyptians won it's trophy. He is the elder brother of Abdallah Gomaa the Egyptian footballer.

Club career

Saleh Gomaa, often touted as the ‘Egyptian Andres Iniesta’, has played for the Egypt national team and was the youngest player in the squad when he represented Egypt at the 2012 London Olympics. In just a matter of one year, Gomaa has represented Egypt for the U20, U23, and the first team squad.^[2] Gomaa appeared competitively for the first time in 2011 when he was promoted ENPPI’s first team.

Gomaa received numerous offers from clubs in Europe, including Manchester United, Borussia Dortmund and Anderlecht

International career

Gomaa was a member of the Egypt national under-20 football team that won the 2013 African U-20 Championship in Algeria. He scored two goals in the competition, including a penalty in the final against Ghana. He was selected as the best player of the tournament.^[3]

Gomaa was a key player for the Egyptian team at the CAF U23 Championship in Morocco.^[4]

Career statistics

Club	Division	Season	League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Division	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
ENPPI
	Egyptian Premier League	2010–11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
		2011–12	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
		2012–13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total			19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0

^[5]

References

↑ "Men's Football". London2012.com. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
↑ http://www.kingfut.com/2012/07/24/olympic-profile-saleh-gomaa/
↑ "Zinedine Ferhat dans l'équipe type de la CAF" (in French). DZFoot. April 1, 2013. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
↑ http://www.kingfut.com/2012/07/24/olympic-profile-saleh-gomaa/
↑ http://www.kingfut.com/2012/07/24/olympic-profile-saleh-gomaa/

v t e Egypt men's football squad – 2012 Summer Olympics

1 El-Shenawy 2 El-Din 3 Ali 4 Gaber 5 Aboutrika 6 Hegazy 7 Fathy 8 Shehab 9 Mohsen 10 Moteab 11 Salah 12 Ramadan 13 Saleh 14 Hassan 15 Samir 16 Bassam 17 Elneny 18 Magdi Coach: Ramzy

v t e C.D. Nacional – current squad

1 Giljen 2 J. Aurélio 4 Mexer 5 Marçal 6 Moreno 8 Školnik 9 Mateus 10 Diego 11 Candeias 12 Gottardi 14 Claudemir 15 Jota 17 Saleh 18 Lucas João 19 Rondón 22 Tomé 24 Rui Silva 30 Miguel 31 Campos 34 Coelho 44 Revson 50 Crespo 66 Ghazal 68 Duarte 81 Edgar Abreu 90 Moreira 99 Keita TBA Luís Pedro Manager: Machado

Persondata
Name	Gomaa, Saleh
Alternative names
Short description	Egyptian footballer
Date of birth	1993
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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