Egyptian Premier League 2005-06
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The 2006–07 Egyptian Premier League started on 3 August 2006, and the season ended on 25 May 2007. Al-Ahly
were crowned champions for the third year in a row and for the thirty second time in total since the league start in 1948.
(C)= Champions , Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Al-Ahly
Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"...
were crowned champions for the third year in a row and for the thirty second time in total since the league start in 1948.
Clubs
- Al AhlyAl-AhlyAl-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"...
- Al-AluminiumAluminium Nag HammâdiAluminium is an Egyptian football club based in Nag Hammâdi.The club returned to the Egyptian Premier League at the beginning of the 2007–08 season, following a long absence....
- Asmant Asyut
- Asmant Suez
- ENPPIENPPIENPPI Club is originally an Egyptian Oil and Gas Company established in 1978 and Enppi club was then formed in 1980...
- Ghazl El-Mehalla
- El GeishEl GeishTala'ea El-Gaish Sporting Club is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club belongs to the Egyptian armed forces. It was founded under the name El-Geish El-Masry , and was changed to Vanguard Army Club in the 2004-2005 season.-Current squad:...
- Haras El Hodood
- Al Ismaili
- Al Itthad Al SakandaryAl-Itthad Al-IskandaryUnion Alexandria Sporting Club known as Al-Ittihad Al-Sakandary is one of the biggest soccer teams in Egypt. The team founded in 1914 in Alexandria, who play in the Egyptian Premier League. It has the third largest number of fans in Egypt, after Al-Ahly and El Zamalek]...
- El-Masry
- Al MokawloonMokawloon al-ArabArab Contractors Sporting Club known as Al Moqaweloon Al Arab المقاولون العرب is an Egyptian football club based in Nasr City, Cairo. Founded in 1973, the club is owned by the construction and engineering contracting company, The Arab Contractors...
- KoroumKoroumEl Koroum is an Egyptian football club based in Alexandria. They were a member of the Egyptian Second Division. Their home stadium is Alexandria Stadium.-Current squad:...
- El Zamalek
- For a full list of clubs see List of football clubs in Egypt.
Current Stadiums
| Stadium | City | Capacity |
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| Borg El Arab Borg El Arab Stadium The Egyptian Army Stadium or Borg El Arab Stadium is a stadium commissioned in 2006 in the Mediterranean Sea resort of Borg el Arab; 50 km west of Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest stadium in Egypt and the second largest in Africa with a capacity of 86,000 and is an all-seater... |
Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
80,000 |
| Cairo Stadium Cairo International Stadium Cairo International Stadium or "Stad El-Qahira El-Dawly", is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 75,000. It is the Arab World's second largest . It is the foremost Olympic-standard facility befitting the role of Cairo, Egypt as the center of events in the region... |
Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
74,100 |
| Osman Ahmed Osman | Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
60,000 |
| Military Academy Stadium Cairo Military Academy Stadium The Cairo Military Academy Stadium is located in Cairo, Egypt and has a total capacity of 22,000.It was one of six stadiums to be used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, held in Egypt.... |
Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
28,500 |
| Port Said Stadium Port Said Stadium Port Said Stadium or "Stad Būr Sa'īd", is a multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 18,000. Located in Al-Manakh district in Port Said, Egypt, it was completed in 1955, and was inaugurated by Hussein el-Shafei the Egyptian minister of social affairs on behalf of President Gamal Abdel Nasser... |
Port Said Port Said Port Said is a city that lies in north east Egypt extending about 30 km along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, north of the Suez Canal, with an approximate population of 603,787... |
24,060 |
| Haras el Hodood Harras El-Hedoud Stadium Harras El-Hedoud Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Alexandria, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and was used for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. The stadium holds 22,000 people... |
Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
22,500 |
| El Mahalla El Mahalla Stadium The El Mahalla Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Egypt. It is used mostly for football and serves as the home stadium of Ghazl Al-Mehalla. The stadium has a capacity of 29,000 people.... |
Mahalla Mahalla A mahalla is an urban division in Uzbekistan. Historically, mahallas were autonomous social institutions built around familial ties and Islamic rituals. Before the establishment of the Soviet rule in Uzbekistan, Mahallas fulfilled local self-government functions connecting private sphere with... |
20,000 |
| Alexandria Stadium Alexandria Stadium Alexandria Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Alexandria, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and was used for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. The stadium is the oldest stadium in Egypt and Africa, being built in 1929... |
Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
19,676 |
| Ismailia Stadium Ismailia Stadium The Ismailia Stadium is located in Ismailia, Egypt and has a total capacity of 18,525, after the remodelation in 2009. It is used by Ismaily SC, and was one of six stadiums to be used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, held in Egypt.... |
Ismaïlia Ismaïlia -Notable natives:*Osman Ahmed Osman, a famous and influential Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician, was born in this town on 6 April 1917.... |
16,500 |
| Tersana Stadium Mit Okba Stadium Mit Okba Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Giza, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Tersana. The stadium holds 15,000 people.... |
Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
15,000 |
| Enppi Stadium Plastic Stadium Plastic Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Shubra el Khaima, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of ENPPI. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.... |
Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
10,000 |
Final league table
| Al Ahly (C) | CAF Champions League 2007 The CAF Champions League 2007 was the 11th occurrence of the CAF Champions League, the most prestigious club football competition in Africa. Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia became champions for the first time, beating Al-Ahly of Egypt 3–1 in a two-legged final.-Preliminary round:The 1st legs were... |
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| ENNPI | CAF Confederation Cup 2007 The CAF Confederation Cup 2007 is scheduled to begin with the preliminary round in late January and mid-February with the second round in March and the third round in April.-Preliminary round:1st legs played 26–28 January 2007.... |
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| Haras El Hedood Sawahel Haras El-Hodood Club is an Egyptian football team. It was formerly known as Sawahel based in Alexandria. The team is a member of the Egyptian Premier League... |
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| El Geish El Geish Tala'ea El-Gaish Sporting Club is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club belongs to the Egyptian armed forces. It was founded under the name El-Geish El-Masry , and was changed to Vanguard Army Club in the 2004-2005 season.-Current squad:... |
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| Al Itthad Al Sakandary Al-Itthad Al-Iskandary Union Alexandria Sporting Club known as Al-Ittihad Al-Sakandary is one of the biggest soccer teams in Egypt. The team founded in 1914 in Alexandria, who play in the Egyptian Premier League. It has the third largest number of fans in Egypt, after Al-Ahly and El Zamalek]... |
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| Al Masry Al-Masry Al-Masry Sporting Club , is an Egyptian sporting club based in Port Said. Founded in 1920 by a group of Egyptians in Port Said to be the first club for the Egyptians in the city which was full of many other clubs for the foreign communities which inhabited Port Said... |
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| Asmant El-Suweis Suez Cement Suez Cement or Asmant el-Suweis is an Egyptian football club based in Suez. It is a member of the Egyptian Premier League. Suez Cement is a club of the latest clubs in world football as its is founded in 1995 which continued for the cement company and the name of the same club.-Current Squad 2007/08:... |
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| Ghazl El-Mehalla | ||||||||||
| Assment Asyut | Egyptian Second Division The Egyptian Second Division is an Egyptian professional league for football clubs and represents the second division of Egyptian football, which was established in 1977... |
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| Al-Aluminium Aluminium Nag Hammâdi Aluminium is an Egyptian football club based in Nag Hammâdi.The club returned to the Egyptian Premier League at the beginning of the 2007–08 season, following a long absence.... |
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| Koroum Koroum El Koroum is an Egyptian football club based in Alexandria. They were a member of the Egyptian Second Division. Their home stadium is Alexandria Stadium.-Current squad:... |
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(C)= Champions , Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- Top 2 qualify to CAF African Champions League.
- Egyptian Cup winner & 3rd place qualify to CAF Cup.
Top goal scorers
| Pos | Scorer | Team | Goals |
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| Mohamed Aboutrika | Al-Ahly Al-Ahly Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"... |
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| Abdel Halim Ali Abdel Halim Ali Abdel Halim Ali is an Egyptian footballer.-Career:Ali currently plays for the Egyptian side El Zamalek as well as the Egypt national football team. He was a member of the Egypt squad in the 2006 African Cup of Nations which Egypt was the champion... |
El Zamalek | ||
| Mohamed Barakat Mohamed Barakat Mohamed Barakat is an Egyptian footballer. Barakat plays the offensive right wing for Egypt's Al-Ahly and the Egyptian National Team. He is a right-footed attacking midfielder and playmaker. He is considered by many as one of the most talented players in Africa nowadays... |
Al-Ahly Al-Ahly Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"... |
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| Amr Zaki Amr Zaki Amr Zaki is an Egyptian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Zamalek and the Egypt national team. He is known for his strong headers and for being a top striker in Africa.-Early career:... |
ENPPI ENPPI ENPPI Club is originally an Egyptian Oil and Gas Company established in 1978 and Enppi club was then formed in 1980... |
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| Mostafa Gaafar Mostafa Gaafar Mostafa Gaafar is an Egyptian footballer. He currently plays for El Zamalek. He transferred from Baladeyet Al-Mahalla and has shown his brilliant dribbling ability and calm finishing, prompting Egyptian National team coach Hassan Shehata to call him up to the national team... |
Al-Zamalek | ||
| Emad El-Nahhas Emad El-Nahhas Emad El Nahhas is an Egyptian footballer. He plays in defense for Egypt's African Super Cup Championship club el-Ahly. He is also an Egyptian international, but missed out on the African Cup of Nations Egypt 2006 through injury.... |
El Ahly | ||
| Mohamed Fadl Mohamed Fadl Mohamed Fadl |football]] player. Who plays for Al-Ahly as well as Egypt, who played with the team in 2008 African Nations Cup and won the sixth title.He is a good header.Fadl played for Egypt in the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship.-External links:... |
Ismaily | ||
| Reda Metwally | Asmant Asyut Asyut Petroleum Asyut Petroleum or Petrol Asyut is an Egyptian club currently competing in the Egyptian Second Division club.In 2008-2009 season, they reached the Egypt Cup semi-final, only to get knocked out on the 27th of January 2009.- Current squad :... |
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| Abdul Hamid Bassiouny Abdul Hamid Bassiouny Abdel Hamid Bassiouny is an Egyptian footballer. He currently plays for the Egyptian Premier League club Haras El Hodood. He previously played in Egypt for Ismaily, El Zamalek and Kafr El-Sheikh... |
Haras El Hodood | ||
| Ernest Papa Arko Ernest Papa Arko Ernest Papa Arko is a Ghanaian football striker who currently plays for El Geish.-Career:Arko used to play for Ocean Stars in Medina and was spotted by Sly Tetteh. He moved to play for Liberty Professionals and was in 2004 contracted by El Zamalek but due to his age they offloaded him to Army... |
El Geish El Geish Tala'ea El-Gaish Sporting Club is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club belongs to the Egyptian armed forces. It was founded under the name El-Geish El-Masry , and was changed to Vanguard Army Club in the 2004-2005 season.-Current squad:... |
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