Mohamed Azima

Mohamed Azima
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Semida
Date of birth (1968-10-17) 17 October 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Egypt
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 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)
International career
1987–1995 Egypt 21 (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mohamed Semida Abdel Azim (Arabic: محمد عبد العظيم عثمان صميدة), commonly 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.

Career

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 would make 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

  1. ^ Bobrowsky, Josef; Mazet, François (23 September 2002). "African Nations Cup 1992". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


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