Islam Shokry
Encyclopedia
Islam Shokry (born 1 January 1983) is an Egyptian
footballer currently playing with Egyptian club Tersana
. He was a member of the Egyptian U-21 youth team that won the 2003 African Youth Championship
and participated in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
held in the UAE.
against the African club of century Al-Ahly
, followed by the 2004 Egyptian Super Cup
title against the other Egyptian giant Zamalek.
In August 2008, Shokry joined Lierse SK, which was competing in the Belgian Second Division
at the time. He had a short spell with Lierse SK in Belgium. Although he managed to score many goals in the pre-seasons, he had tough time getting regular first-time football competing the team's captain Jurgen Cavens
and former Fulham F.C.
striker Tomasz Radzinski
. So he moved on loan to K.V. Turnhout
for the rest of the 2008-09 season. Scoring a debut goal and following it with many other goals.
In January 2010, Shokry joined Tersana
.
Egyptians
Egyptians are nation an ethnic group made up of Mediterranean North Africans, the indigenous people of Egypt.Egyptian identity is closely tied to geography. The population of Egypt is concentrated in the lower Nile Valley, the small strip of cultivable land stretching from the First Cataract to...
footballer currently playing with Egyptian club Tersana
Tersana
Tersana Sporting Club is an Egyptian football club based in Giza. It is the second biggest club in Giza after Egyptian giant El Zamalek. The club is currently a member of the Egyptian Second Division as it relegated from in 2008–09 season from the Egyptian Premier League.Tersana's most important...
. He was a member of the Egyptian U-21 youth team that won the 2003 African Youth Championship
African Youth Championship
The African Youth Championship is the main international youth football competition for CAF nations, and is competed for by under 20 year olds...
and participated in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19, 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested...
held in the UAE.
Career
Shokry witnessed the golden age of Arab Contractors FC winning the 2003-04 Egyptian CupEgyptian Soccer Cup
The Egypt Cup is the main "knockout" football cup competition in Egypt. It was created in 1921, and was not played only between 1968 and 1971 due to the Six-Day War, in 1973–74 due to October War and in 1979–80, 1981–82, 1986–87 and 1993–94....
against the African club of century Al-Ahly
Al-Ahly
Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"...
, followed by the 2004 Egyptian Super Cup
Egyptian Super Cup
The Egyptian Super Cup is an Egyptian association football trophy contested in an annual match between the champions of the Egyptian Premier League and the winners of the Egyptian Cup. If a team wins The Double , then the Double winner plays the Premier League runner-up...
title against the other Egyptian giant Zamalek.
In August 2008, Shokry joined Lierse SK, which was competing in the Belgian Second Division
Belgian Second Division
The Belgian Second Division is the second-highest division in the Belgian football league system after the Belgian Pro League. It was created by the Belgian Football Association in 1905. Between 2008 and 2010 it was named EXQI League after a television channel owned by the league main sponsor,...
at the time. He had a short spell with Lierse SK in Belgium. Although he managed to score many goals in the pre-seasons, he had tough time getting regular first-time football competing the team's captain Jurgen Cavens
Jurgen Cavens
Jurgen Cavens is a Belgian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Lierse. He is a former Belgian international.-References:* *...
and former Fulham F.C.
Fulham F.C.
Fulham Football Club is a professional English Premier League club based in southwest London Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League, their 11th current season...
striker Tomasz Radzinski
Tomasz Radzinski
Not to be confused with the Czech footballer Tomáš RosickýTomasz Radzinski is a Canadian association footballer who plays as a striker. He is currently unattached.-Club career:...
. So he moved on loan to K.V. Turnhout
K.V. Turnhout
K.V. Turnhout is a Belgian football club, from the municipality of Turnhout.-History:K.V. Turnhout was founded as Turnhout Sport in 1912 with matricule n°148. After World War I, the club was refounded as F.C. Turnhout with the same matriculation...
for the rest of the 2008-09 season. Scoring a debut goal and following it with many other goals.
In January 2010, Shokry joined Tersana
Tersana
Tersana Sporting Club is an Egyptian football club based in Giza. It is the second biggest club in Giza after Egyptian giant El Zamalek. The club is currently a member of the Egyptian Second Division as it relegated from in 2008–09 season from the Egyptian Premier League.Tersana's most important...
.
Arab Contractors FC
- Egyptian CupEgyptian Soccer CupThe Egypt Cup is the main "knockout" football cup competition in Egypt. It was created in 1921, and was not played only between 1968 and 1971 due to the Six-Day War, in 1973–74 due to October War and in 1979–80, 1981–82, 1986–87 and 1993–94....
: the 2003-04 - Egyptian Super CupEgyptian Super CupThe Egyptian Super Cup is an Egyptian association football trophy contested in an annual match between the champions of the Egyptian Premier League and the winners of the Egyptian Cup. If a team wins The Double , then the Double winner plays the Premier League runner-up...
: 2004
External links
- Islam Shokry Record at FIFA Tournaments
- Islam Shokry At Football Database.eu