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Al-Zamalek Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Zamalek, is an Egyptian Club based in Giza, Egypt. The club is best known for its professional men's 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 CAF tournaments.
The Egyptian Premier League, also known as the Nile League for sponsorship purposes, after the addition of title sponsor Nile Developments, is a professional association football league and the highest division of 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 Egypt 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. Zamalek also hold the record of being the only team to win the title for 4 consecutive years twice; from 1957 to 1960 and 2013 Egypt Cup up to 2016, while Al Ahly hold the record of total number of titles with a total of 39 titles.
Osama Hosny Lotfy Abdel Sattar is a retired Egyptian footballer. He played the forward position for Egypt's African Super Cup Championship club Al Ahly. An Egyptian international but missed out on the 2006 African Cup of Nations in Egypt through injury.
Gamal Abdel-Hamid is an Egyptian football manager and former footballer who played as a forward. He played for Zamalek and the Egypt national football team. He is one of the all-time top scorers of the Egyptian Premier League. Abdel-Hamid is regarded as one of the best forwards in the history of African football.
Farouk Gaafar is an Egyptian football manager and former football player. Nicknamed "Roo'a" and "King of Midfield", he played as a midfielder for Zamalek and the Egypt national football team. He was a talented midfielder, constantly in the starting lineup for the nationa team. Gaafar finished seventh in the African Player of the Year, by France Football in 1975 and eighth in 1977. Following his retirement, Gaafar managed Egypt during 1996 and 1997 and later El Geish club.
Tarek Mohamed Yehia Abdel Hamid is an Egyptian former football player and Zamalek former international left winger. He worked as caretaker at Zamalek for many terms.
Ayman Shawky Kusowa, born on 9 December 1962, was an Egyptian international striker who played most of his career with El-Ahly and a short spell with Zamalek SC.
The 2008–09 Egyptian Premier League was the fifty-second season of the Egyptian Premier League since its establishment in 1948. The league is composed of sixteen teams. Al Ahly SC became the defending champions for the fourth year in a row and the thirty-third time in the league's history. This season began on 8 August 2008 and ended on 24 May 2009.
The 2009–10 Egypt Cup is the seventy-ninth season of the Egypt Cup since its establishment in 1921. A total of 48 teams are contesting for the Cup.
The 2013–14 season is Zamalek Sporting Club's 103rd season of football, 58th consecutive season in the Egyptian Premier League. The club also plays in the CAF Champions League.
The 2015–16 Al Ahly SC season was the 57th edition in the Egyptian Premier League and 57th consecutive season in the topflight of Egyptian football. The club will participate in the Premier League, Egypt Cup, Super Cup and the CAF Champions League.
The 2016–17 Al Ahly SC season was the 58th edition in the Egyptian Premier League and 58th consecutive season in the topflight of Egyptian football. The club participated in the Premier League, Egypt Cup, Super Cup, and the CAF Champions League.
The 2019 Egyptian Super Cup was the 16th Egyptian Super Cup, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Egyptian Premier League and Egypt Cup. It was played at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt, on 20 September 2019, contested by Al Ahly and Zamalek. Al Ahly defended the trophy they won in the previous edition and defeated Zamalek 3–2, winning their record-extending 11th trophy.
The 2020 Egyptian Super Cup was the 17th Egyptian Super Cup, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Egyptian Premier League and Egypt Cup. It was played at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on 20 February 2020, contested by Al Ahly and Zamalek.
The 2020–21 Egyptian Premier League, also known as The WE Egyptian Premier League for sponsorship purposes, was the 62nd 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 December 2020 and is concluded on 28 August 2021. Fixtures for the 2020–21 season was announced one week before the start of the competition.
The 1962–63 Egyptian Premier League, was the 13th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs. The league consisted of 2 groups made up of 12 clubs. The season started on 28 September 1962 and ended on 5 June 1963. Tersana won the league for the first time in the club's history.
The 2021–22 Egyptian Premier League, also known as The WE Egyptian Premier League for sponsorship purposes, was the 63rd season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 25 October 2021 and is concluded on 30 August 2022. Fixtures for the 2021–22 season were announced on 12 October 2021.
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The 2020–21 Zamalek SC season was the club's 110th season in existence and the 62nd consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Zamalek participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup and the CAF Champions League.
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