Al Ahly SC
Football Club in Cairo, Egypt
Al Ahly Sporting Club (Egyptian pronunciation: [elˈahly][1]) commonly known as Al Ahly (English: The National) is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, they were named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century".
| Full name | Al Ahly Sporting Club [1] | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Patriotism Club Club of the Century Red Devils | ||
| Founded | 24 April 1907 | ||
| Ground | Al Salam Stadium Cairo International Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 30,000 (record 120,000) 75,000 | ||
| Chairman | Mahmoud El Khatib | ||
| Manager | Pitso John Mosimane | ||
| League | Egyptian Premier League | ||
| 2017-18 | 1st | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Al Ahly has 108 official trophies (99 domestic and 9 international). This makes them the 3rd most successful football club in the world.[2]
TitlesEdit
Al-Ahly fans celebrating after winning the African Champions League in 2005.
Total number of trophies: 132. [3]
Worldwide / IntercontinentalEdit
- FIFA Club World Cup
- Bronze Medalist, 2006, 2020
- Fourth Place, 2012
- Sixth Place, 2005, 2008, 2013
- Afro-Asian Cup
: Winners (1) : 1988
AfricanEdit
- CAF Champions League
- : Winners (9) : 1982, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020(record)
: Runners up (3) :1983, 2007, 2017
- African Cup Winners' Cup
- : Winners (4) : 1984, 1985, 1986, 1993 (record)
- CAF Super Cup
- : Winners (7) : 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2021 (record)
- : Runners up (2) : 1994, 2015
UAFA competitionsEdit
- Arab Champions Cup
- : Winners (1) : 1996
- : Runners up (1) : 1997
- Arab Cup Winners' Cup
- : Winners (1): 1994
- Arab Super Cup
- : Winners (2) : 1997, 1998 (record)
DomesticEdit
LeagueEdit
- Egyptian Premier League
- : Winners (41) 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013-14, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 (record)
- : Runners up (11) 1966-67, 1977–78, 1983–84, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2014-15
- Cairo League
- : Winners (16) 1924–25, 1926–27, 1927–28, 1928–29, 1930–31, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1935–36, 1936–37, 1937–38, 1938–39, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1947–48, 1949–50, 1957–58 (record)
CupEdit
- Egypt Cup (34 solo titles)
- : Winners (36) : 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2017 (record)
- : Runners up (13) : 1926, 1935, 1941, 1944, 1952, 1959, 1973, 1976, 1997, 2004, 2010, 2015, 2016
- Egyptian Super Cup
- : Winners (7): 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 (record)
- : Runners up (1) : 2009
- Sultan Hussein Cup
- : Winners (7): 1923, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1938 (record)
- : Runners up (4) : 1928, 1934, 1935, 1936
- United Arab Republic Cup (during the UAR era)
- : Winners (1): 1961 (record)
- Egyptian Federation Cup
- : Winners (1): 1989 (Shared record)
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Naming and colors of Al-Ahly". Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- ↑ "Ahly tops clubs with most titles". CAF. 24 February 2014.
- ↑ "Loading..." ahlyegypt.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-26. Retrieved 2014-08-06.