El-Moatasem Salem is an Egypt

Egypt

Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

ian footballer who plays for Ismaily SC

Ismaily SC

The Ismaily Sporting Club is a club, established in 1924 as Nahda Sporting Club, based in Ismaïlia, Egypt. The club is best known for its football team....

 in the Egyptian Premier League

Egyptian Premier League

The Egyptian Premier League is an Egyptian professional league for football clubs and represents the top flight of Egyptian football. The championship consists of nineteen competing teams in a home and away league system. It is currently known as the Etisalat Egyptian Premier League, after the...

. He is also a member of Egypt national football team.

Club career

Salem signed a four-year contract extension with Ismaily in June 2008, which keeps him tied to the club until June 2012. However in December 2010 Ismaily agreed to sell Salem to the highest bider to solve their financial crisis and Zamalek SC showed their interest in the player.

External links

• Profile at National Football Teams