El Dakhleya Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الداخلية الرياضي), is an Egyptian sports club based in

Abbassia Abbassia ( ar, العباسية ) is a neighbourhood in Cairo, Egypt. The Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo is located in Abbassia. The medical faculty of Ain Shams University and its affiliate hospital units are located in Ab ...

Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metro ...

, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

team, which currently plays in the

Egyptian Premier League The Egyptian Premier League ( ar, الدوري المصري الممتاز), also known as WE Egyptian Premier League (WE EPL) after the addition of title sponsor WE, is a professional association football league in Egypt and the top level of th ...

, the major league in the

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. The club was promoted to the Egyptian Premier League for the first time in their history during the 2010–11 season of the

Egyptian Second Division The Egyptian Second Division ( ar, الدوري المصري الدرجة الثانية) (a.k.a. The Egyptian Professional League B, arz, الدوري المصري الممتاز ب) is an Egyptian professional football league representing the se ...

, after finishing first in their group. They remained in the top league since then until they were relegated in 2019.They were promoted to the Egyptian Premier League once again in the 2022-2023 season.

Current squad

External links

Team's profile – ''goalzz.com''El-Dakhley logo
Football clubs in Cairo 2005 establishments in Egypt Multi-sport clubs in Egypt {{Egypt-footyclub-stub