After four years at Feyenoord he returned to Egypt signing with El Gouna FC, whom he helped win promotion to the top flight for the 2009–10 season.

Ekramy participated in two successive World Youth cups, the 2001 in Argentina, where he was part of the bronze-medal team, and the 2003 instalment in the United Arab Emirates.

His amazing performance as a captain with Egypt U-20 in 2003 African Youth Championship helping The Young Pharaohs to win the title so he received a lot of offers but he decided finally to join Feyenoord to be alongside his former team-mate Hossam Ghaly Ekramy's spell in the Netherlands was not very successful.

[5] With the club he only played seven matches in three years helping them to win the 2007–08 KNVB Cup in his last season.

[citation needed] Ekramy rejoined Al-Ahly in 2010 until 2020, where he managed to win 21 domestic and continental titles.