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18 Facts About Ramadan Sobhi

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Ramadan Sobhi Ramadan Ahmed is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Egyptian Premier League club Pyramids.

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Ramadan Sobhi spent two seasons with Stoke before joining Huddersfield Town in June 2018.

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Ramadan Sobhi failed to establish himself at Huddersfield and returned on loan to Al Ahly in January 2019.

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In March 2015, Ramadan Sobhi signed a long-term contract with Al Ahly.

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Ramadan Sobhi helped Al Ahly win the 2014 Egyptian Super Cup against Zamalek.

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Ramadan Sobhi scored a late equalizer against Al-Masry on 10 January 2015, in what was the first meeting between the clubs since the 2012 Port Said Stadium riot.

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Ramadan Sobhi caused controversy in the 2015 Egyptian Super Cup against Zamalek as he repeated his stand on the ball trick, which enraged the Zamalek players.

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Ramadan Sobhi was sent off for the first time in his career on 15 April 2016 in a match against ENPPI, for an argument with an ENNPI player at half time.

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Ramadan Sobhi made his Premier League debut for Stoke on 20 August 2016 against Manchester City.

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Ramadan Sobhi made his first Premier League start in the next match against West Ham United, becoming the first teenager to start a league game for Stoke in nine years.

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Ramadan Sobhi struggled to impress David Wagner and only made four appearances for the Terriers before returning in Egyptian football in January 2019.

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Ramadan Sobhi made a move to the newly founded Pyramids FC on 7 September 2020.

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Ramadan Sobhi made his national team debut against Tanzania on 14 June 2015 in the first round of 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the age of 17 years, 11 months and 18 days, to become the second youngest player to ever play for the Egyptian national team after Mido.

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In January Ramadan Sobhi was selected by Hector Cuper in the Egyptian squad that competed in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Ramadan Sobhi was mainly used as a substitute in the competition, featuring in four games out of the six as Egypt lost in the final to Cameroon.

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Ramadan Sobhi was selected as the best player of the tournament.

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Ramadan Sobhi is married to Habiba Ekramy, sister of Pyramids teammate and national teammate Sherif Ekramy, and daughter of Ahly Legend Ekramy El-Shahat.

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In March 2024, it was reported that Ramadan Sobhi tested positive for doping for samples taken in August 2023.