Boraî Ahmed El Bashir () (1932 – 6 April 2012) was a

Sudan Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopi ...

ese

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played especially with

Al-Merreikh SC Al-Merrikh Sporting Club () is a Sudanese professional football club based in the city of Omdurman. Their home stadium is Al-Merrikh Stadium, which is locally known as The Red Castle. Founded in 1908, Al-Merrikh is one of the oldest football cl ...

. He scored the first Sudanese goal in the first Africa Cup of Nations in

1957 Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricke ...

Honours

With clubs

*Winner of the

Sudan Cup The Sudan Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Sudanese football (soccer), football. It was created in 1990. Preliminaries Pegin 1 Agustus / End 31 May *Round 32 ( Sudan Premier League Clubs and National League 1 Clubs) *Round 16 *Quarte ...

in 1964 with

National

*Runner-up in the

1959 African Cup of Nations The 1959 African Cup of Nations was the second edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the Football (soccer), football championship between the national teams of Africa, organised by the Confederation of African Football (Confederation of African Fo ...

*Third place in the

1957 African Cup of Nations The 1957 African Cup of Nations was the 1st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the Association football, football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The competition took place between 10 and 16 Febru ...

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Player profile
– ''footballzz.com'' 1932 births 2012 deaths Sudanese men's footballers Sudan men's international footballers 1957 African Cup of Nations players 1959 African Cup of Nations players Men's association football defenders Al Hilal Club (Omdurman) players Sportspeople from Omdurman Al Merrikh SC players {{Sudan-footy-bio-stub