Aly Abo Greisha
Encyclopedia
Ali Abou Greisha is a retired Egyptian
football player.
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.
1970
8th African footballer of the year by France Football 1972
Top scorer of Egyptian League
1966/67
Top scorer of African champions league
1969
Egyptians
Egyptians are nation an ethnic group made up of Mediterranean North Africans, the indigenous people of Egypt.Egyptian identity is closely tied to geography. The population of Egypt is concentrated in the lower Nile Valley, the small strip of cultivable land stretching from the First Cataract to...
football player.
Career
Abou Greisha was voted by the readers of Jeune AfriqueJeune Afrique
Jeune Afrique is a weekly newsmagazine published in Paris, founded in Tunis by Béchir Ben Yahmed on October 17, 1960. It covers the political, economic and cultural spheres of Africa, with an emphasis on Francophone Africa and the Maghreb....
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
1970 African Cup of Nations
The 1970 African Cup of Nations was the seventh edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa . It was hosted by Sudan. Just like in 1968, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four...
and 1974
1974 African Cup of Nations
The 1974 African Cup of Nations was the ninth edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa . It was hosted by Egypt....
African Cup of Nations, where he scored a combined 7 goals.
Following his playing career, he became a coach for Ismaily.
Personal
3rd African footballer of the year by France FootballFrance Football
France Football is a French bi-weekly magazine containing football news from all over the world. It's one of the most reputable sports publications in Europe, mostly because of their photographic reports and accurate statistics of the big European Cup matches, and extensive coverage of the European...
1970
8th African footballer of the year by France Football 1972
Top scorer of Egyptian League
Egyptian Premier League
The Egyptian Premier League is an Egyptian professional league for football clubs and represents the top flight of Egyptian football. The championship consists of nineteen competing teams in a home and away league system. It is currently known as the Etisalat Egyptian Premier League, after the...
1966/67
Top scorer of African champions league
CAF Champions League
The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...
1969