Mohamed Abdelmonem El-Sayed Mohamed Ahmed (; born 1 February 1999) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 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. Furthermore, he was loaned out to Smouha and Future.
On 29 August 2024, Abdelmonem joined Ligue 1 side Nice by signing a contract until 2028. A few days later, on 1 September, he made his debut as a substitute in a 4–1 away win over Angers. 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.
International career Abdelmonem represented Egypt in 2021, and 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAl Ahly2017–18Egyptian Premier League00000000002021–22Egyptian Premier League1503181102722022–23Egyptian Premier League21020144103842023–24Egyptian Premier League2310013120385Total591303564010110Smouha (loan)2019–20Egyptian Premier League81100000912020–21Egyptian Premier League241000000241Total322100000332Future (loan)2021–22Egyptian Premier League7000000070Nice2024–25Ligue 11202040—1802026–27Ligue 15000——50Total1702040—230Career total1303914775019114
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsEgypt2021202022722023802024111202520202650Total383
Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Abdelmonem goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Mohamed AbdelmonemNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 19 January 2022 Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon 1–01–0 2021 Africa Cup Of Nations2 27 September 2022 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 2–03–0 Friendly3 26 March 2024 New Administrative Capital Stadium, New Administrative Capital, Egypt 2–4 2–4 2024 FIFA Series
Honours Al Ahly Egyptian Premier League: 2022–23, 2023–24 Egypt Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23 Egyptian Super Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24 CAF Champions League: 2022–23, 2023–24
Awards Africa Cup of Nations Dream Team: 2021
References
External links
Profile at the OGC Nice website Profile at the Egyptian Football Association website