Egypt adds country's legend Mohammed Aboutrika to terror list
Egypt has added ex-football star Mohamed Aboutrika to a terror list for his alleged links with the banned Muslim Brotherhood, his lawyer says. Mr Aboutrika is accused of financially supporting the Brotherhood, which Egypt considers a terrorist organisation. In 2012, he endorsed the successful presidential bid by Mohamed Morsi, a Brotherhood member. The move by the 2008 BBC African Footballer of the Year alienated some of his fans. Any person named on the country's terror list is subject to a travel ban and faces having their passport and assets frozen. Mr Aboutrika's lawyer, Mohamed Osman, said the move was "contrary to the...
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