Mohamed Abdel-Latif "Mimi" El-Sherbini (Arabic: ميمي محمد عبد اللطيف الشربيني; 26 July 1938 – 20 January 2025) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a defender for Al-Ahly and the Egyptian national team. He took part in the 1959 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring in Egypt's 4–0 victory against Ethiopia, and went on to win the tournament with the team. He also represented his country in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.

After retiring, El-Sherbini moved into management, and was briefly in charge of the United Arab Emirates national team in 1975. He died on 20 January 2025, at the age of 86. According to news reports, he suffered from Alzheimer's disease and eventually died at Al-Salam Hospital in his hometown of Mansoura.

Honours

United Arab Republic

External links

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