Former Premier League star undergoes incredible hair transformation as he reveals progress after transplant - and claims he has 'new confidence'
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A former Premier League star says he has 'new confidence' after undergoing a hair transplant in London. The ex-Aston Villa defender had 4,085 hairs implanted into his head as he wants to 'look his best' discussing the beautiful game on TV. Ahmed Elmohamady spent seven full seasons playing in the Premier League for Sunderland, Hull City, and Aston Villa, and now works in the latter's commercial department.
![[The ex-Egypt international had a procedure at DHI London, having 4,085 hairs implanted]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/23/12/94430623-14317187-The_ex_Egypt_international_had_a_procedure_at_DHI_London_having_-a-21_1737634642430.jpg)
The 37-year-old was also an Egpyt international, earning 92 caps, winning the Africa Cup of Nations twice, and playing alongside Mohamed Salah. Many football stars including Wayne Rooney, David Beckham, Harry Kane, and Salah have allowed the operators to go to town on their scalps over the years.
![[Elmohamady joins a long line of football names who have decided to get their hair looked at]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/23/12/94430617-14317187-Elmohamady_joins_a_long_line_of_football_names_who_have_decided_-a-23_1737634651896.jpg)
'New hair, new confidence! After years of dealing with hair loss, I decided it was time for a change,' Elmohamady wrote on Instagram. Former Aston Villa star Ahmed Elmohamady says he has 'new confidence' after his hair transplant. The ex-Egypt international had a procedure at DHI London, having 4,085 hairs implanted.
![[When Xherdan Shaqiri left Liverpool training with a calf injury in 2019 (left) few could have predicted how he would return (pictured in 2020, right)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/23/12/86312713-14317187-Shaqiri_is_believed_to_have_undergone_the_procedure_in_2019-a-4_1737634883606.jpg)
He says the full results will be visible in a year but he has already made progress. 'Thanks to DHI London, I had 4,085 hairs implanted using their advanced DHI technique—no shaving, no fuss, and a natural look I know I'll love. 'The best part? The full results will be visible in about a year, and I can't wait to see the transformation. It's not just about the hair; it's about feeling great in your own skin and boosting mental health.'.
![[Rob Holding (pictured left in 2020) shared his decision to get a hair transplant on World Mental Health Day (pictured in 2023, right)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/23/12/86314067-14317187-Before_Rob_Holding_was_uncomfortable_with_his_hairline_before_th-a-6_1737634892589.jpg)
