Mohamed Azima
Mohamed Semida Abdel Azim (Arabic: محمد عبد العظيم عثمان صميدة), mostly known as Mohamed Azima (محمد عظيمة), (born 17 October 1968) is a former Egypt international football midfielder who played for clubs in Egypt, Germany, Austria and South Korea.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Semida | ||
| Date of birth | 17 October 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Egypt | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1990 | Al-Ahly | ||
| 1990–1993 | Fortuna Köln | 26 | (3) |
| 1993–1993 | VfB Oldenburg | 9 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Arminia Bielefeld | 9 | (1) |
| 1994–1996 | Vorwärts Steyr | 45 | (5) |
| 1996–1996 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 13 | (1) |
| 1996–1998 | FC 08 Homburg | 28 | (4) |
| 1998–1999 | SC Pfullendorf | 25 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 1987–1995 | Egypt | 21 | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career change
Born in Egypt, Azima began playing football for local side Al-Ahly S.C.
In 1990, Azima moved to Germany to sign for 2. Bundesliga side SC Fortuna Köln. He made 35 appearances in the German second division, the last nine with VfB Oldenburg.
Azima moved to Austria where he would play for SK Vorwärts Steyr, and won the 1996 K-League championship in South Korea with Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i.
Azima made several appearances for the Egypt national football team, and played at the 1992 African Cup of Nations finals.[1]
References change
- ↑ Bobrowsky, Josef; Mazet, François (23 September 2002). "African Nations Cup 1992". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
Other websites change
- Mohamed Azima at National-Football-Teams.com
- Mohamed Azima at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Mohamed Azima – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
