The 1953–54 Egyptian Premier League, was the fifth season of the
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 ...
, the top Egyptian professional league for
association football
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clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 27 September 1953 and concluded on 23 May 1954.
El Qanah entered as the promoted team from the
Egyptian Second Division
The Egyptian Second Division () was an Egyptian semi-professional football league representing the second tier of the Egyptian football league system until 2023. It was administered by the Egyptian Football Association. It was below the top profes ...
. They replaced
Port Fuad
Port Fuad or Port Fouad ( ', ) is a city in Port Said Governorate, Egypt. Port Fuad is located in northeastern Egypt at the northwesternmost tip of the Sinai Peninsula on the Asian side of the Suez Canal, across from the city of Port Said. Port ...
, who was relegated.
Defending champions
Al Ahly
Al-Ahly Sporting Club (), commonly known as Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian professional sports club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its professional football team which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest ...
won their 5th consecutive and 5th overall Egyptian Premier League title in the club's history.
[ :ar:الدوري المصري الممتاز 1953–54]
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.
References
External links
All Egyptian Competitions Info*
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1953–54 in African association football leagues
1953–54 in Egyptian football