Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC

Al Mokawloon Al Arab

Full name	Al Mokawloon Al Arab Sporting Club
Nickname(s)	Mountain Wolves
Founded	1973
Ground	Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Capacity	35,000
Owner	Arab Contractors
Chairman	Mohsen Salah
Manager	Emad El Nahhas
League	Egyptian Premier League
2019–20	Egyptian Premier League, 4th
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Al Mokawloon Al Arab Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي المقاولون العرب الرياضي‎), also known as The Arab Contractors Sporting Club and shortly as Al Mokawloon between the locals, is an Egyptian sports club based in Nasr City, Cairo. The club was founded in 1973 by the Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician Osman Ahmed Osman as the official sporting club for his prominent, regional construction company, the Arab Contractors, arguably the biggest one in the entire Middle East at that time. The club is best known for their football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system.

The club over the years have produced some of the most famous and talented players in Egypt, including Abdel Sattar Sabry, Mohamed Salah, and Mohamed Elneny.

History

The 1983 championship club included Joseph-Antoine Bell (Cameroon), Karim Abdul Razak (Ghana) and Ishmael Dyfan (Sierra Leone).

Honours and achievements

• African Cup Winners' Cup: 3

1982, 1983, 1996

First Egyptian Team to win this Championship.

• CAF Super Cup: 0

Finalist : 1997

• Arab Cup Winners' Cup: 0

Finalist : 1991

• Egyptian Premier League: 1

1983

• Egyptian Cup: 3

1990, 1995, 2004

• Egyptian Super Cup: 1

2004

Performance in CAF competitions

• FR = First round
• SR = Second round
• PO = Play-off round
• QF = Quarter-final
• SF = Semi-final

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1982	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Sudan	Hay Al Arab	3–1	1–1	4–2
		SR	Mozambique	Desportivo Maputo	3–2	2–0	5–2
		QF	Ivory Coast	Africa Sports	3–0	0–2	3–2
		SF	Ghana	Hearts of Oak	1–1	2–1	3–2
		Final	Zambia	Power Dynamos	2–0	2–0	4–0
1983	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Burundi	Vital'O	6–1	0–0	6–1
		SR	Uganda	KCCA	2–2	2–2	4–4 (3–1 p)
		QF	Zimbabwe	CAPS United	2–0	1–2	3–2
		SF	Guinea	Horoya	3–0	1–0	4–0
		Final	Togo	OC Agaza	0–0	1–0	1–0
1984	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Somalia	Horseed	7–0	0–2	7–2
		SR	Sudan	Al Merrikh	2–0	0–0	2–0
		QF	Uganda	SC Villa	1–0	1–2	2–2 (a)
		SF	Egypt	Al Ahly	1–1	0–0	1–1 (a)
1991	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Chad	Renaissance	3–0	1–0	4–0
		SR	Uganda	KCCA	2–0	0–1	2–1
		QF	Burundi	AS Inter Star	0–0	0–0	0–0 (4–5 p)
1996	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Rwanda	Rayon Sports	2–1	0–0	2–1
		SR	Tanzania	Simba	2–0	1–3	3–3 (a)
		QF	Morocco	FUS Rabat	1–0	0–0	1–0
		SF	Cameroon	Canon Yaoundé	2–1	1–1	3–2
		Final	Zaire	AC Sodigraf	4–0	0–0	4–0
1997	CAF Super Cup	Final	Egypt	Zamalek	0–0 (2–4 p)
1997	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Kenya	Mumias Sugar	2–0	0–0	2–0
		SR	Zambia	Nchanga Rangers	3–0	1–2	4–2
		QF	Tunisia	Étoile du Sahel	2–2	0–2	2–4
2005	CAF Confederation Cup	FR	Ethiopia	Banks	3–1	0–0	3–1
		SR	Sudan	Al Merrikh	3–0	1–3	4–3
		PO	Ivory Coast	Africa Sports	3–0	0–0	3–0
		Group B	Gabon	FC 105 Libreville	2–1	0–1	3rd
			Egypt	Ismaily	2–3	1–0
			Nigeria	Dolphins	0–1	1–2
2020–21	CAF Confederation Cup	PR	Djibouti	Arta/Solar7	9–1	1–0	10–1
		FR	Tunisia	Étoile du Sahel	0–0	1–2	1–2

Performance in domestic competitions

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK EGY Mahmoud Abou El–Saoud 2 DF EGY Ahmed Abdelaziz Mody 3 DF EGY Fathi Mabrouk 4 DF EGY Ramy Adel 5 MF BFA Ali Rabo 6 DF EGY Mohamed Samir 11 MF EGY Omar Gamal 12 DF EGY Ahmed Ali 13 FW EGY Hossam Paulo 14 MF EGY Mohamed Shaaban 15 DF EGY Mohamed Abou–Sheashaa 16 GK EGY Hassan Mahmoud Shahin 17 FW SEN Sylvain Badji 19 FW EGY Islam Fouad 21 MF EGY Hamada El Ghanam

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 MF FRA Abdallah Yaisien 23 DF EGY Ibrahim Adel 24 DF EGY Mahmoud Shedid Kenawi 27 FW EGY Ahmed Ali 28 MF EGY Ahmed Mounein 29 MF EGY Abdelrahman Khaled 30 FW TUN Seifeddine Jaziri 34 MF EGY Moataz Naguib — DF EGY Karim Yakan — DF EGY Mohamed Hamdy — FW EGY Gedo — DF PLE Abdullah Jaber — FW TUN Haythem Jouini

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF EGY Karim El Deeb (at El Ittihad Alexandria until 30 June 2018)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF EGY Karim Mostafa (at El Ittihad Alexandria until 30 June 2018)

Managers

References

External links

• Official website
• Team profile – kooora.com
• Team profile – footballogue.com