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2017–18 Egyptian Super Cup
The 2018 Egyptian Super Cup (also known as the 2017–18 SAIB Egyptian Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th edition of the Egyptian Super Cup, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's Egyptian Premier League and Egypt Cup. The match is usually contested by the winners of the Premier League and the Egypt Cup, but since Al Ahly won the double (2016–17 Egyptian Premier League and 2016–17 Egypt Cup), Al Masry qualified by default as the runners-up of the cup. The match was played for the third consecutive time in the United Arab Emirates at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. The city is the seat of the Abu Dhabi Central Capital District, the capital city of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and the UAE's List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, second-most popu .... Al Ahly won the match 1–0 at extra time, after the match finished 0–0 after 90 minutes. Details ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptian Super Cup
The Egyptian Super Cup is Football in Egypt, Egyptian football's annual match contested between the champions of the Egyptian Premier League season and the holders of the Egypt Cup. If the Egyptian Premier League champions also won the Egypt Cup then the cup runners-up provide the opposition. The competition was founded in 2001, the first team to win the trophy was Zamalek SC. From the 2023-24 season the tournament is characterized by a new format, four teams will compete instead of the usual two teams. Results :Source: Results by club See also * Egyptian Premier League * Egypt Cup Notes References {{National football Supercups (CAF region) Egyptian Super Cup Football cup competitions in Egypt, 1 National association football supercups, Egypt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi serving as its capital. It shares land borders with Oman to the east and northeast, and with Saudi Arabia to the southwest; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran, and with Oman in the Gulf of Oman. , the UAE has an estimated population of over 10 million, of which 11% are Emiratis; Dubai is List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, its most populous city and is an international hub. Islam is the State religion, official religion and Arabic is the official language, while English is the most spoken language and the language of business. The United Arab Emirates Oil reserves in the United Arab Emirates, oil and natural gas reserves are the world's List of countries by pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amr El Solia
Amr Mohamed Eid El Solia (; born on 2 April 1990) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Libyan Premier League club Asswehly and the Egypt national team. He featured in the 2021 AFCON final match against Senegal. Career In July 2014, El Solia was linked with a move to Norwegian Tippeligaen side Stabæk, managed by former Egypt manager Bob Bradley, but this move never came to fruition. El Solia is the first player to score in three CAF Champions League Finals, after scoring in the 2018 CAF Champions League Final against Espérance de Tunis, 2020 CAF Champions League Final against Zamalek and in the 2021 CAF Champions League Final against Kaizer Chiefs. Career statistics With clubs International Honours ;Al Ahly * Egyptian Premier League: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24 * Egypt Cup: 2016–17, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2022–23 * Egyptian Super Cup: 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023–24, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (association Football)
The captain of a association football, football/soccer team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team; they are often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game or has good leadership qualities. The team captain is usually identified by the wearing of an armband. In the 2024/25 edition of the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, it was made mandatory for each team to have a captain and for each captain to be identified by the previously traditional but non-mandatory captain's armband. Responsibilities The only official responsibility of a captain specified by the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game is to participate in the Coin flipping, coin toss prior to Kick-off (association football), kick-off (for choice of ends or to have kick-off) and prior to a penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-out. Captain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hossam Ashour
Hossam Mohamed Ashour Sanad Atia (, born 9 March 1986) is an Egyptian former association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder#Defensive midfielder, defensive midfielder. After progressing through the club's youth system, Ashour established himself in the first team of Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly and became one of the most decorated footballers with a single club. He has made more than 500 appearances in all competitions. Having represented Egypt at Egypt national under-20 football team, under-20 level, he made his senior international debut for Egypt national football team, Egypt in 2008 and won 14 caps in total. Club career Born in Cairo, Ashour began his career in the youth system at Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly before being promoted to the first team at the age of seventeen by manager Manuel José de Jesus after attracting his attention in a youth training session. He made his debut in the Egyptian Premier League during the 2003–04 season during a march against El Mansoura SC, E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Fathy
Ahmed Fathy Abdelmonem Ahmed Ibrahim (; born 10 November 1984) is an Egyptian former professional association football, footballer who played as a full-back (association football), full-back. Considered by some as one of Africa's best-ever full-backs, Fathy started his career with Egyptian side Ismaily SC before moving to England to play in the Premier League with Sheffield United F.C., Sheffield United in 2007. Fathy returned to Egypt after only a few months however, signing to Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly where he remained until April 2020 where he signed to Pyramids FC, whilst also spending some time on loan at both Kuwait side Kazma Sporting Club, Kazma and Hull City A.F.C., Hull City back in England. Alongside his club career, Fathy represented Egypt national football team, Egypt from 2002, playing over one hundred games and scoring nine goals for his country. Club career Early career: Ismaily and Sheffield United Fathy was born in Banha, He played as a midfielder and right-back fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saad Samir
Saad El-Din Samir Saad Ali (; born 1 April 1989), simply known as Saad Samir, is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a defender for Ceramica Cleopatra. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Career Samir began playing football in the Al Ahly youth system. However, he left the club for Ittihad El Shorta SC and Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) before returning to Al Ahly in 2009. After a couple of loan spells with El Mokawloon SC and Al-Masry SC, Samir became a key part of Al Ahly's defense. In May 2018 he was named in Egypt's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Honours and achievements Club Al Ahly * Egyptian Premier League: 2009–10, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019-20 * Egypt Cup: 2017, 2019–20 * Egyptian Super Cup: 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 * CAF Champions League: 2012, 2013, 2019–20, 2020-21 * CAF Confederation Cup: 2014 * CAF Super Cup: 2013, 2014 * FIFA Club World Cup: Third-Place 2020 The year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayman Ashraf
Ayman Ashraf Elsayed Elsembeskany (; born 9 April 1991) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, a left-back or a defensive midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club National Bank of Egypt and the Egypt national team. International career In May 2018, he was named in Egypt’s preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. He scored his first international goal in 25 May 2018 against Kuwait that ended in a 1–1 draw. He was also named in Egypt’s preliminary squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Personal life On 16 September 2016, he lost both his mother and sister in a tragic car accident in Alexandria. Career statistics International :''Statistics accurate as of match played 15 June 2018.'' International goals :''Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first.'' Honours and achievements Club ;Al Ahly * Egyptian Premier League: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23 * Egypt Cup: 2019–20, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Maâloul
Ali Maâloul (; born 1 January 1990) is a retired Tunisian footballer who used to play as a left-back for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly and the Tunisia national team. Club career Maâloul started his career with hometown club CS Sfaxien and became their captain from the 2014–15 season. In the 2015–16 season, he became the top scorer in the league with 14 goals in 20 matches, a record for a defender since none has scored more than nine goals in a season. At CS Sfaxien, he wore the number 10 shirt, which is unusual for his position. On 25 July 2016, Maâloul signed a four-year contract with Al Ahly, becoming one of the Egyptian giants' key players on their way to conquering many tournaments. International career On 6 July 2013, Maâloul made his debut Tunisia in a 1–0 loss to Morocco in the 2014 African Nations Championship qualification phase. He also participated in two editions of the Africa Cup of Nations in 2015 and 2017. In the 2015 edition, he played four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed El Shenawy
Mohamed El-Sayed Mohamed El-Shenawy Gomaa (; born 18 December 1988) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly, which he captains, and the Egypt national team. He began his career as a youth player with Al Ahly but was released in 2009, joining Tala'ea El Gaish. He spent time on loan with Haras El-Hodoud before joining Petrojet in 2013. He returned to Al Ahly in July 2016 and then displaced Sherif Ekramy; he is considered one of the best goalkeepers in Africa. He helped the club win four consecutive Egyptian Premier League titles seasons 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 and 2019–20 and 2 consecutive CAF Champions League titles seasons 2019–20 and 2020–21. He made his international debut for Egypt in March 2018 in a friendly match. He was selected as the starting goalkeeper for their squad at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, playing in their opening two matches. Club career El-Shenawy began his career in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walid Azaro
Walid Azaro (; born 11 June 1995) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ajman and the Moroccan national team. After beginning his career in his home country, he joined Al Ahly in 2017 and finished as the Egyptian Premier League's top goalscorer in his first season. He made his international debut for Morocco in 2017. Club career Azaro was born in Aït Melloul. He started his career with Adrar Souss in the third division of the Moroccan league. He joined Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi in 2015, signing for them on a three-year contract. During the 2016–17 season, he finished as the club's top goalscorer with twelve league goals. In June 2017, Azaro turned down several offers from European clubs to join Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly on a four-year deal for a fee of $1.4 million, despite Moroccan national team manager Hervé Renard attempting to convince him to move to Europe. His transfer saw him become the first Moroccan to play for the club. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulf Standard Time
UTC+04:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +04:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+04:00. This time is used in: As standard time (year-round) ''Principal cities: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Baku, Tbilisi, Yerevan, Samara, Muscat, Port Louis, Victoria, Saint-Denis, Stepanakert'' Europe Eastern Europe *Russia – Samara Time ** Southern Federal District ***Astrakhan Oblast **Volga Federal District ***Samara Oblast ***Saratov Oblast ***Udmurtia ***Ulyanovsk Oblast =South Caucasus= *Armenia – Armenia Time (used DST in 1981–2012) *Azerbaijan – Azerbaijan Time (used DST in 1981–2016) *Georgia – Georgia Time **Except Abkhazia and South Ossetia ***Georgia moved from zone UTC+04:00 to UTC+03:00 on June 27, 2004, then back to UTC+04:00 on March 27, 2005. Asia Middle East *Oman – Time in Oman *United Arab Emirates – United Arab Emirates Standard Time Africa *France **French Southern and Antarctic Lands ***Crozet Island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
