Al Ittihad | ||||
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Nickname | Masters of the City (سيد البلد) | |||
Leagues | Egyptian Super League | |||
Founded | 1914 | |||
History | Al Ittihad Alexandria 1914–present | |||
Arena | Kamal Shalaby Hall | |||
Location | Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt | |||
President | Mohamed Mouselhy | |||
Head coach | Ahmed Omar | |||
Team captain | Ismail Ahmed | |||
2020–21 position | Super League, 2nd of 18 | |||
Championships | 1 FIBA Africa Champions Cup 13 Egyptian Super Leagues 11 Egyptian Cups 7 Arab Championships | |||
Website | None | |||
Al Ittihad Alexandria, also known as Al Ittihad Elsakandry, is a basketball club based in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. The team plays in the Egyptian Basketball Premier League. [1] The team is widely considered one of the basketball powerhouses of Egypt,[ citation needed ] having won 15 championships and twelve Cups.
Ittihad has won the FIBA Africa Champions Cup in 1987, crowning itself African champions. The team has also won the Arab Championship seven times.[ citation needed ]
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Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Win% | League | Result | ||||||
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2016–17 | 1 | Premier League | 5th | 12 | 6 | 9 | .400 | N/A | DNQ | |||
2017–18 | 1 | Premier League | 3rd | 12 | 7 | 5 | .583 | Quarterfinalist | DNQ | |||
2018–19 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 10 | 4 | .714 | Semifinalist | DNQ | |||
2019–20 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | Champions | Champion | Not held | Ahmed Marei | |
2020–21 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | Runners-up | Champion | DNQ | ||
2021–22 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 11 | 3 | .786 | Runners-up | Runner-up | Arab Championship | 4th | |
2022–23 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 13 | 1 | .929 | Runners-up | Arab Championship | QF | Miodrag Perišić /Henrik Rödl | |
2023–24 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 13 | 1 | .929 | TBD | Champion | Ahmed Omar |
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