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Ali Abo Greisha
Ali Abo Gresha (born 29 November 1947) is a retired Egyptian football player. Career Abo Gresha was voted by the readers of ''Jeune Afrique'' Africa's outstanding footballer for 1971. 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, where he scored a combined 7 goals. Following his playing career, he became a coach for Ismaily. Titles For Ismaily *1 Egyptian league title 1966/67 *1 African champions league title 1969 Personal *3rd African footballer of the year by France Football 1970 *8th African footballer of the year by France Football 1972 *Top scorer of Egyptian League 1966/67 *Top scorer of African champions league The CAF Champions League, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and formerly the African Cup of Champions Clubs, is an annual football club competition organized by the Confederation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismailia
Ismailia ( ar, الإسماعيلية ', ) is a city in north-eastern Egypt. Situated on the west bank of the Suez Canal, it is the capital of the Ismailia Governorate. The city has a population of 1,406,699 (or approximately 750,000, including surrounding rural areas). It is located approximately halfway between Port Said to the north and Suez to the south. The Canal widens at that point to include Lake Timsah, one of the Bitter Lakes linked by the Canal. History Ismailia was founded in 1863, during the construction of the Suez Canal, by Khedive Ismail the Magnificent, after whom the city is named. Following the Battle of Kafr-el-Dawwar in 1882 the British established a base there. The head office of the Suez Canal Authority is located in Ismailia at the shore of Lake Timsah. It has a large number of buildings dating from British and French involvement with the Canal. Most of these buildings are currently used by Canal employees and officials. During World War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
