Sherif Fayed
Sherif Fayed (born 1992) is an American-Egyptian TV Host, viner, actor and model. In his early years he was a footballer, he has played for the Belgian club Lierse S.K and the Egyptian club Wadi Degla FC as well as the Egypt national football team. [1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sherif Fayed | ||
Date of birth | March 31, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Cairo, Egypt | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2009 | Wadi Degla FC | ||
2009–2010 | Lierse S.K. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Lierse S.K. | 0 | (0) |
2012 | Wadi Degla FC | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2006–2009 | Egypt -17 | 17 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Egypt -20 | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Early life
Fayed was born in Cairo from an Egyptian father and an Egyptian American mother.
Career
Wadi Degla
At the age of 13 he joined a local team Wadi Degla FC progressing through youth ranks. He played there for 5 years.
Belgium
At the age of 18 moved to Belgium for a trial with Lierse S.K.. He was granted a 2-year-contract on 15 November 2010. he decided to leave and terminate his contract after one year as he was restricted to the reverses and didn't make a single appearance for the club [2]
Wadi Degla and Retirement
He returned to his hometown club Wadi Degla FC on 1 January 2012. Suffering from an old injury which kept him sidelined for 4 months. He was advised to quit football.[3]
Later life
He decided. he later went on to pursue an academic career, so he joined Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo. He later moved to Dubai to pursue a career there. In 2013 he became a Viner. His videos gained a remarkable success in Egypt. He is also a model, He signed a contract with Lay's. He appeared with Egyptian actor Ahmed Helmy.[5] He later appeared in a commercial as their ambassador in Mexico.