Fozi el-Mardi

Muhammad Fawzi Mahjoub Al-Mardi (1953 – 5 May 2023, Omdurman) also known as Fozi el-Mardi (Arabic: فوزي المرضي) was a Sudanese football player, coach and administrator. He played for Al-Hilal FC in 1971, and played 29 international matches for the Sudan national football team. Al-Mardi retired from football in 1980, to start working in the field of training since 1982 for many sports clubs in Sudan.[1] He later became a member of the executive committee of Al-Hilal FC.[2][3]

Fozi el-Mardi
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Fawzi Mahjoub Al-Mardi
Date of birth 1953
Place of birth Omdurman, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
Date of death 5 May 2023(2023-05-05) (aged 69–70)
Place of death Omdurman, Sudan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1980 Al-Hilal FC
International career
Sudan 29
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

On 5 May 2023, at Al Nou Hospital in Omdurman, Al-Mardi died days after the death of his daughter, Alaa who was hit by a projectile on the 17 April, 2 days from the start of the 2023 Sudan conflict. His wife, Zeinat Ahmed Othman, was also wounded by a bullet.[4][1]

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