Samia Adam
Samia Ahmed Mohammed Adam (; born 19 April 1996) is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Dornbirn and the Egypt women's national team. Early life
Adam was born in Palo Alto, California and raised in Santa Clara, California. High school and college career
Adam has attended the Santa Clara High School in her hometown and the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. Club career
Adam has played for the teams El Gouna and Kafr Saad in Egypt. She later joined Galatasaray, becoming the first Egyptian to play professionally in the Turkish Women's Football Super League. She also served as captain. She was the top scorer for her team in the Turkish Women's League for the 2021-22 season with six goals in nine matches. After her contract with Galatasaray ended, she joined the Italian Serie B club Napoli in September 2022, making her the first Egyptian to play in Italy. Napoli achieved promotion to Serie A at the end of the 2022-23 season. In 2023, Adam moved to FC Dornbirn Ladies in the ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga. International career
Adam capped for Egypt at senior level during the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations. She appeared in the 2021 Arab Women's Cup. She played in two 2022 friendlies against Jordan. She was called up for 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Sudan. She scored first in both legs of Egypt's 8-0 aggregate victory. References

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1996 births
Living people
People with acquired Egyptian citizenship
Egyptian women's footballers
Women's association football midfielders
Women's association football defenders
Egypt women's international footballers
Egyptian people of American descent
Sportspeople from Palo Alto, California
Sportspeople from Santa Clara, California
Soccer players from Santa Clara County, California
American women's soccer players
Pacific Tigers women's soccer players
American people of Egyptian descent
Galatasaray S.K. (women's football) players
Turkish Women's Football Super League players
Expatriate women's footballers in Turkey
Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
SSD Napoli Femminile players
Serie A (women's football) players
Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate women's footballers in Italy
Egyptian Women's Premier League players