Tala'ea El Gaish Sporting Club ( ar, نادي طلائع الجيش الرياضي) (Translated: “Army Vanguard”), is an Egyptian sports club based in
Cairo
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, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its professional
football
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team, which currently plays in the
Egyptian Premier League
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, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system.
The club also has a representative
basketball
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team that competes in the
Egyptian Basketball Super League
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.
Al Geish Army basketball team
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Honours
National
Egypt Cup
The Egypt Cup (also known as Egyptian FA Cup, formerly King Farouk Cup) is the main knockout football cup competition in Egypt.
List of finals
The following table provides a summary of seasons:
Notes:
* The Winner and Runner-up of 1960–61 Eg ...
*Runners-up: 2019–20
Egyptian Super Cup
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*Winners: 2020–21
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Current first team squad
Managers
* Talaat Youssef
Talaat Youssef ( arz, طلعت يوسف) is an Egyptian former football player. He last managed Al Ittihad in the Egyptian Premier League.
Playing career El Ittihad El Sakandary
Youssef is considered one of El Ittihad El Sakandary's (aka Al ...
(July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2008)
* Farouk Gaafar (Jan 10, 2008 – Jan 5, 2013)
* Emad Soliman (Feb 16, 2013 – Feb 14, 2014)
* Helmy Toulan
Helmy Toulan ( ar, حلمي طولان) (born 30 November 1949) is an Egyptian football coach and former player with Zamalek SC. (March 12, 2014 – June 18, 2014)
* Ahmed Samy (interim) (June 18, 2014 – Jul 20, 2014)
* Anwar Salama
Anwar Salama (born 14 March 1947) is an Egyptian football manager.
References
1947 births
Living people
Egyptian footballers
Al Ahly SC players
Egyptian football managers
Al Ahly SC managers
Egypt national football team managers
Al ...
(Aug 17, 2014–)
* Tarek Yehia
Tarek Yehia ( ar, طارق يحيى, born 10 September 1961) is an Egyptian former football player and Zamalek former international left winger. He worked as caretaker at Zamalek for many terms.
Playing career Early career
He was born in Ka ...
(12 November 2019 – 19 January 2020)
* Abdul-Hamid Bassiouny (19 January 2020 – 3 November 2020)
* Tarek El Ashry
Tarek El Ashry ( ar, طارق العشري) is an Egyptian football coach who was last the manager of the Egyptian Premier League team Tala'ea El Gaish SC. He established his name as a young manager by winning three cup titles. In addition, he ...
(3 November 2020 – ""Present"")
Other departments
Basketball
The club is currently active in the Egyptian Super League
Handball
The club is currently active in the Egyptian Professional League
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Honors
*Egyptian Professional League
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: 2007
*Egypt Cup
The Egypt Cup (also known as Egyptian FA Cup, formerly King Farouk Cup) is the main knockout football cup competition in Egypt.
List of finals
The following table provides a summary of seasons:
Notes:
* The Winner and Runner-up of 1960–61 Eg ...
runners-up: 2013, 2018, 2019
Volleyball
The club is currently active in the Egyptian Men's Volleyball League
Honors
*: 2015–16, 2016–17
*Egypt Cup
The Egypt Cup (also known as Egyptian FA Cup, formerly King Farouk Cup) is the main knockout football cup competition in Egypt.
List of finals
The following table provides a summary of seasons:
Notes:
* The Winner and Runner-up of 1960–61 Eg ...
: 2014–15, 2016–17
* African Clubs Championship: 2016
* Arab Clubs Championship runners-up: 2015
References
Association football clubs established in 1997
1997 establishments in Egypt
Football clubs in Cairo
Military association football clubs
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