Petrojet Sporting Club ( ar, نادي بتروجيت الرياضي) is an Egyptian sports club based in

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, Egypt. The club is related to Petrojet, a construction company specialized in oil, gas and petrochemical industries. Petrojet is mainly known for its

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team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Second Division, the second-highest league in the

Egyptian football league system The Egyptian football league system refers to the hierarchically interconnected league system (league pyramid) for association football in Egypt. All divisions are bound together by the principle of promotion and relegation. The system consists of ...

. Petrojet was promoted to the Egyptian Premier League for the first time in their history only six years after their foundation, as they were promoted from the Egyptian Second Division during the 2005–06 season.

History

Petrojet's history in The Egyptian Premier League

Stadium

Petrojet formerly played their home games at

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. They now play in Suez Stadium .

Technical staff

Squad

Current first team squad

Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that a team may only have 3 foreign born players in the squad.

Performance in Egyptian competitions

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 ...

: 5 appearances :: 2006–07 – Seventh Place :: 2007–08 – Fifth Place :: 2008–09 – Third Place :: 2009–10 – Fourth Place :: 2010–11 – Tenth Place *

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: 7 appearances :: 2002–03 – Round of 32 :: 2004–05 – Round of 16 :: 2006–07 – Round of 16 :: 2007–08 – Quarter-finals :: 2008–09 – Semi-finals :: 2009–10 – Quarter-finals :: 2010–11 – Quarter-finals

Performance in CAF competitions

*PR = Preliminary round *FR = First round *SR = Second round

Best achievements

Domestic

::2008–09 – Third *

::2008–09 – Semi-Finals ::2014–15 – Semi-Finals

Individual honours

Top Goal Scorer in the Egyptian Premier league :The following players have won Top Goal Scorer award in the Egyptian league while playing for PetroJet : * 2007–08 : Alaa Ibrahim – 15 Goals :The following players have won Second Top Goal Scorer award in the Egyptian league while playing for PetroJet : * 2009–10 : Eric Bekoe – 13 Goals

Managers

* Fathi Mabrouk (2004–05) *

Mokhtar Mokhtar Mokhtar Ali Mokhtar ( ar, مختار علي مختار; born 17 August 1954) is an Egyptian football coach and former player who is the manager of the El-Entag El-Harby. Playing career Al Ahly SC "Mokhtar Ali Mokhtar" started his football caree ...

(July 1, 2005 – May 31, 2010) * Helmy Toulan (June 8, 2010 – May 26, 2011) * Mohamed Omar (May 26, 2011 – July 12, 2011) *

Taha Basry Taha may refer to: * Ta-Ha Ṭā Hā (; ar, طه) is the 20th chapter (''sūrah'') of the Qur'an with 135 verses ('' āyāt''). It is named "Ṭā Hā" because the chapter starts with the Arabic ''ḥurūf muqaṭṭaʿāt'' (disjoined ...

(July 19, 2011 – May 16, 2012) * Ramadan El Sayed (May 21, 2012 – May 2, 2013) *

(May 2, 2013–?) * Ahmed Hassan (2015–2015) * Hassan Shehata (2015–present)

Notable players

References

External links

Official Website

Official Page of Facebook

Official Group of Facebook

PetroJet Club Channel
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