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Alaa El-Hamouly
Alaa El-Din Hassanin El-Hamouly (; 4 July 1930 – 13 January 1984) was an Egyptian former association football, footballer who played as a forward (association football), forward for Zamalek SC, Zamalek. He also played for the Egypt national football team, Egyptian national team, and he was part of the squad that won the 1957 Africa Cup of Nations, 1957 and 1959 African Cup of Nations. A prolific goal scorer, he scored 91 goals for Zamalek in all competitions. El-Hamouly represented his country in the Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952 and Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960 Summer Olympics. After his retirement, he worked as a Sports commentator, football commentator in Egyptian Television Network, Egyptian Television. Biography Alaa El-Din Hassanin El-Hamouly was born on 4 July 1930 in Cairo. He played in his youth in Al Ahly before joining Zamalek SC, Zamalek in the prime of his professional career. El-Hamouly played all of his career in Zamalek, he was a ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Zamalek SC
Zamalek Sporting Club (), commonly referred to as Zamalek, is an List of football clubs in Egypt, Egyptian Club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club is best known for its professional men's Association football, football team, which plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the top tier of the Egyptian football league system. The club is renowned for its consistent success at both domestic and continental levels, regularly contending in Confederation of African Football, CAF tournaments. Founded on 5 January 1911 as Cairo International Sports Club (Zamalek) colloquially El Qāhirah El Mokhtalat Club or El Mokhtalat Club, the club has traditionally worn a white home kit since its inception. They won their first championship title in 1913. The club is one of the most widely supported in Africa and the Middle East. Zamalek is credited to be the only Egyptians, Egyptian club to participate in the Sultan Hussein Cup as a sign of resistance to the British Empire, British presence in Egypt and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Egypt Cup
The Egypt Cup (also known as the Egyptian FA Cup and formerly as the King Farouk Cup) is the main knockout football cup competition in Egypt. It is the oldest club competition in Africa. The first team to win the trophy was Zamalek in 1922. Al Ahly hold the record of total number of titles with a total of 39 titles, Zamalek also holds the record of being the only club to win the title for 4 consecutive years twice; from 1957 to 1960 and 2013 up to 2016. History The Egypt Cup is the oldest tournament in the history of Egyptian football that is still being held to-date, and it is the first competition to be organized by the Egyptian Football Association. However, it is not the first football tournament to be held in the country. The first local football tournament in Egypt was the Sultan Hussein Cup. It was launched in 1917, and its last edition was held in the 1937-38 season. The Sultan Hussein Cup witnessed the participation of Egyptian clubs with clubs belonging to the British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Abdel-Karim Sakr
Abdel-Karim Ezzat Sakr (; born 8 November 1918 – 5 March 1994) was an Egyptian football forward who played for Egypt and Zamalek. He played most of his career with Zamalek, and achieved 14 titles with the club. Starting his professional career with Al Ahly, he is the all-time top-scorer of the Cairo Derby, with 19 goals (10 goals for Zamalek and 9 goals for Al Ahly). Sakr is the only player to score in both derbies ending with the largest score in history, as Zamalek defeated Al Ahly with a score of 6–0 twice, in the 1941–42 Cairo League and the 1944 Egypt Cup Final, respectively. Career Sakr joined Al Ahly, he scored hattrick in his first match against Zamalek to be the second player to score hattrick in the history of the Cairo Derby in 1937, the match ended 5-0 for Al Ahly and El Tetsh scored the other two goals. In 1939, Sakr moved to Zamalek from Al Ahly for the then a record amount of 50 Egyptian pound. He achieved an outstanding record with the team. He won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Mostafa Taha
Mostafa Kamel Taha Yossef El-Gamal (; 23 March 1910 – 7 October 1969) was an Egyptian football forward who played for Zamalek and Egypt. He was a prolific goal scorer, He played almost all of his career in Zamalek. Taha represented Egypt at the 1934 World Cup and the 1936 Summer Olympics. He is the Zamalek's all-time goal scorer in the Cairo derby with 12 goals. He retired as captain of Zamalek in 1945. Career Club career Taha started his youth career in Zamalek in 1925. He was 18 when played his first game for the first team in the 1928–29 season, he won with Zamalek in his first season the 1928–29 Cairo League title. In Zamalek, Taha played in the prime of his career with Egyptian veteran players such as Mohamed Latif, Hussein Hegazi, El-Sayed Abaza and Ismail Raafat. He scored his first goal in the Cairo derby in the 1929–30 season. In 1931, Taha made a surprise move to arch rival Al Ahly, he played with them for two seasons until 1933, then he moved back t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Cairo Derby
The Cairo derby () or the Top Match (), known as the Arab Classico () is a rivalry between Egyptian Association football, football clubs Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly and Zamalek SC, Zamalek, arguably the two most successful clubs in Egypt and Africa. Al Ahly and Zamalek were named by the Confederation of African Football, CAF as the 1st and 2nd African clubs of the 20th century respectively. It is considered one of the fiercest sports encounters, and its matches attract a large audience. This match is known for its intensity since 1917 until today. Both teams are located in Greater Cairo and their matches are considered the highlight of the football season with a live broadcast to most of the Middle Eastern and North African countries since the 1970s. Usually the derby is played twice each season with 2 matches in the Egyptian Premier League, but it is not uncommon to find the teams meeting each other in the Egypt Cup, especially in the Egypt Cup#List of finals, final, and in Africa's most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Egyptian Premier League
The Egyptian Premier League (), also known as the Nile League () for sponsorship reasons, after the addition of title sponsor Nile Developments, is a professional association football league in Egypt and the highest level of the Egyptian football league system. The league comprises 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Egyptian Second Division A. Seasons mostly run from August to May. Unlike most other leagues, games are played on all days of the week. The Egyptian Premier League was founded in 1948, unifying the local leagues that existed previously. List of Egyptian Premier League clubs, 70 clubs have competed in the league since its founding. Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly have won the title 45 times, more than any other club. Their closest rivals, Zamalek SC, Zamalek, have won the league 14 times. Only five other clubs have won the league; those clubs are Ghazl El Mahalla SC, Ghazl El Mahalla, Ismaily SC, Ismaily, Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC, Al Mokawloon Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1959–60 Egyptian Premier League
The 1959–60 Egyptian Premier League, was the tenth season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 11 September 1959 and concluded on 17 June 1960. Zamalek Zamalek ( , ''al zamalek'') is a ''qism'' (ward) within the West District (''hayy gharb'') in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is an affluent district on a man-made island which is geologically a part of the west bank of the Nile River, wit ... won the league for the first time. League table (C)= Champions, (R)= Relegated, Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points. Top goalscorers Teams References External links All Egyptian Competitions Info {{DEFAULTSORT:1959-60 Egyptian Premier League 5 1959–60 in African association football leagues 1959–60 in Egyptian football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Cairo League
The Cairo League was an Official Egyptian football tournament. Before the start of Egyptian Premier League in its current form, the main competition was the Egypt Cup which started in 1922. The first season was played in 1922–23 and was won by Zamalek. History Egyptian Football Association started its 1st league competition (1922) in the form of regional leagues (Cairo, Alexandria, Bahary and Canal). The competition was played along with the new league form (1948–1954) then finally stopped. Over six teams participated in this league Zamalek, Al Ahly, Sekka, Tersana, Police, the Greek Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ... Club and others. The Championship was then held once more in (1957–58) but was then stopped again. Honours List of the winners: Perf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1962 Egypt Cup Final
1962 Egypt Cup Final, was the final match of the 1961–62 Egypt Cup, was between Zamalek and Al Ittihad Alexandria, Zamalek won the match 5–1. Route to the final Match details References External links * https://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/ZamalekInEgyptCup.html#1962 1962 The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War. Events January * January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from Ne ... EC 1962 EC 1962 {{Egypt-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1960 Egypt Cup Final
1960 Egypt Cup Final, was the final match of 1959–60 Egypt Cup, between Zamalek & El-Olympi, Zamalek won the match by 3–2. Route to the final Game description Match details References External links * https://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/zamalekcup5960games.html#Olympic {{Zamalek SC matches 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Janu ... EC 1960 EC 1960 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1959 Egypt Cup Final
1959 Egypt Cup Final, was the final match of 1958–59 Egypt Cup, between Zamalek and Al-Ahly, Zamalek won the match by 2–1. Route to the final Game description Match details References External links * http://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/zamalekcup5859.html#Ahly {{Zamalek SC matches 1959 Events January * January 1 – Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 – Soviet lunar probe Luna 1 is the first human-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reaches the ... EC 1959 Al Ahly SC matches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
1958 Egypt Cup Final
1958 Egypt Cup Final, was the final match of 1957–58 Egypt Cup, between Zamalek & Al-Ahly, with the game ending 0–0 meant the two sides could not be separated, so a replay was played four days later, the replay game ends 2–2, title shared between the two clubs for the 2nd time (after 1943). Route to the final Game description Match details Replay References * https://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/ZamVsAhlyCUP1958.html#9/5/58 {{Zamalek SC matches 1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the thir ... EC 1958 Al Ahly SC matches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
