Ali Mohamed Riadh (6 June 1904 – 31 January 1978) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a forward. He played for Zamalek, and also represented Egypt as a forward at both the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Zamalek squad that won the 1921 Sultan Hussein Cup, the first trophy in Egyptian football.[1][2]

Ali Riadh
Riadh with Egypt at the 1928 Olympic Games
Personal information
Full name Ali Mohamed Riadh
Date of birth 6 June 1904
Date of death 31 January 1978(1978-01-31) (aged 73)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
El Sekka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920-1923 Zamalek
1923-1925 El Sekka
1925–1930 Al-Tersana
1933–1935 Zamalek
International career
1924-1932 Egypt 1 (0)
1924–1928 Egypt Olympic 6 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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Zamalek

El Sekka

  • Cairo League: 1923–24, 1925–26
  • Sultan Hussein Cup: 1924

Tersana

  • Egypt Cup: 1929
  • Sultan Hussein Cup: 1928, 1930

Egypt

References

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  1. ^ "IX. Olympiad Amsterdam 1928 Football Tournament - Squad Lists". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Ali Riadh". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 August 2021.