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Mohamed Naser Elsayed Elneny is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the Egypt national team.


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Elneny began his senior career in the Egyptian Premier League, before moving to Swiss club Basel in January 2013.


Elneny competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics for the Egyptian under-23 team, and played for the senior team at the 2017, 2019 and 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, as well as the 2018 FIFA World Cup.


Mohammed Elneny was featured in the AFCON 2021 game final against Senegal.


Elneny advanced and became a regular in the starting team.


Following the Port Said Stadium disaster in early February 2012, the Egyptian Premier League was stopped and all subsequent matches of the 2011-12 Egyptian Premier League were postponed.


FC Basel had been watching Elneny for some time and invited him to their training camp in Estepona from 14 to 24 January 2013.


Elneny played his unofficial debut on 18 January 2013 during the friendly match against Steaua București, a 1-1 draw.


Elneny was able to impress Basel's trainer Murat Yakin during the training camp and on 29 January 2013, it was announced that he had signed a loan contract with Basel up until the end of June 2013.


Elneny played his official debut for Basel in the 2012-13 Swiss Super League season on 10 February 2013 in the 3-0 home win against Sion as he was substituted in at half time.



At the end of the Swiss Super League season 2012-13 Elneny won the Championship title and was Swiss Cup runner up with Basel.


In the 2012-13 UEFA Europa League Basel advanced as far as the semi-finals, there being matched against the reigning UEFA Champions League holders Chelsea, but they were knocked out, losing both home and away ties, beaten 2-5 on aggregate.


At the end of the 2013-14 Super League season Elneny won the league championship with Basel.


During the 2013-14 Champions League season Basel reached the group stage and finished the group in third position.


Elneny totaled 55 appearances, 32 League, 4 Cup, 6 Champions League and 6 Europa League as well 7 in the test games.


The season 2014-15 was a very successful one for Elneny and FC Basel.


Under manager Paulo Sousa Elneny totaled 51 appearances, 29 in the Super League, 6 in the Cup and 7 in the Champions League, as well 9 in test games.


Despite the fact that Elneny left the club during the winter break, under their new trainer Urs Fischer Basel won the Swiss Super League championship at the end of the 2015-16 Super League season.


For Elneny it was the fourth title, for the club it was the seventh in a row and their 19th championship title in total.


On 13 January 2016, after a 3-3 draw against Liverpool, Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger confirmed the signing of Elneny from FC Basel.



Elneny scored his first Arsenal goal in the Champions League Round of 16 second leg defeat against FC Barcelona, and was later awarded Arsenal's Player of the Month award for March.


Elneny's only goal won him the goal of the season award for Arsenal.


In the 2017-18 season, on 7 December 2017, Elneny scored his first goal at the Emirates Stadium in the Europa League Group Stage against FC BATE Borisov in a match which ended 6-0 to the home side.


On 15 February, Elneny again produced a commendable display in the first leg of Arsenal's round of 32 Europa league tie against Östersunds FK. Elneny was subsequently rewarded man of the match for his effort in a 3-0 away victory.


On 26 March 2018, Elneny renewed his contract with Arsenal.


On 8 April 2018, Elneny was sent off against Southampton.


Wilshere escaped with just a yellow card but in the aftermath, Elneny received a red card after a shove on Cédric Soares, that was his first red card ever in his professional career.


On 31 August 2019, Elneny joined Beşiktaş J.K. on a season-long loan deal with an optional buyout clause.


On 14 September, Elneny was sent off in his debut in a 3-2 defeat against Gazisehir Gaziantep in the Turkish Super Lig.


On 28 August 2020, Elneny was in the starting 11 in the 2020 FA Community Shield, which Arsenal clinched a 5-4 victory over Liverpool in the penalty shootout after the match was 1-1 after 90 minutes.



On 1 November 2020, Elneny put in an excellent display at the base of Arsenal's midfield alongside Thomas Partey to render Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba ineffective and earn Arsenal a first league win at Old Trafford since 2006.


Elneny was praised by manager, Mikel Arteta after the game.


While being away with Egypt during the International break in November 2020, it was confirmed by the Egyptian Football Association that Elneny tested positive for COVID-19 but showed no symptoms.


Elneny then scored another screamer versus Olympiacos on 11 March 2021, to keep Arsenal in the tie.


On 2 May 2021, Elneny scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal with a volley from the edge of the box in a game against Newcastle United.


Elneny helped the national under-23 team qualify for the 2012 Olympics, where he played in all four games as the team reached the last eight, and were knocked out by Japan.


Elneny made his full international debut in a 2-1 loss against Sierra Leone in September 2011.



In July 2019, the body of a man, believed to be a thief attempting to steal electrical cables, was discovered on Elneny's property in El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Egypt.


On 15 May 2021, Arsenal's sponsors Lavazza commenced "Urgent talks" with the club after Elneny posted a tweet to his almost 5 million followers, in support of Palestine during the 2021 Israel-Palestine crisis, including an image that seemingly erased Israel from the map of Western Asia, replacing it with pro-Palestinian images.



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