Taher Mohamed

Taher Mohamed Ahmed Taher (Arabic: طـاهر مـحمـد‎‎; born 31 December 1997) is an Egyptian professional footballer, who plays for French club Le Havre, on loan from Egyptian club El Mokawloon, and the Egypt national under-20 team as an attacking midfielder.^[1][2]

Profile

Taher started his early career in the Arab Contractors FC at the age of 8 as he first joined the elder team of 96, he achieved the best player trophy in 2009, 2010 and 2012. In 2008 he participated with the Arab Contractors 1996 team in the Danone Nations cup held in Paris where he showed a very high performance, in this competition the famous Tunisian legend Al Zubair Baya announced on Al Jazeera Satellite channel that he should be nominated as the best player in the championship, The French Legend Zein Aldinzeidane signed his T-shirt when he lost the title. In the year 2013 the Arab Contractors FC head coach Mohamed Radwan selected him to join the first team to be the youngest Egyptian Football player in the Egyptian premiere league and played his first official match against Al Ahly FC "African Club of the Century" and the final result was a great win to the Arab Contractors FC that is also known as the "Mountain Wolves" Taher was lucky to be trained by one of the famous Egyptian trainers Hassan Shehata who took the responsibility for two successive years and during this period he was one of the coach privileges. Taher joined all the youth national teams starting with the 1995 Team under the responsibility of Alaa Maihoub, and the Olympic Team under the responsibility of Hossam El Badry and currently he is the leader of the 1997 Team under the coaching of Moatemed Gamal who succeeded to qualify to the African Nations Cup next year in Zambia and scored the effective goal in Rwanda that was the main reason to give the edge to the young Pharos. Taher is highly educated as he finished his IB certificate in 2015 at his elite French School "Ecole Oasis" that was of extreme good support for him to continue his professional career as a recognized footballer, during his school years studies he participated with his school in 3 main football events started in 2008 where the school team won the competition of the International schools held in Cairo with 2 personal titles being the best player and the top scorer, in 2012 the school cross the borders to participate in the Mediterranean Cup held in Verona, Italy where they achieved the title with a personal satisfaction to Taher being the Best Player in the competition, finally in the year 2013 the school team with the main support of Taher achieved the silver Medal in the Valencia cup held in Spain.

International press

In September 2016 the famous US ESPN selected Taher Mohamed among the top 10 world football players who are eligible to rise with their national teams to the World Cup Russia 2018.

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