Al Nasr FC (Cairo)

Al Nasr FC
(Cairo, Egypt)
Full name Al Nasr FC
Nickname(s) نادي النصر القاهري
Founded 1958
Ground Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo, Egypt
Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt
Ground Capacity 28,500
74,100
League Egyptian Second Division
2014–15 Egyptian Premier League, 18th (relegated)

Al Nasr (Arabic: النصر) is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The team currently competes in the Egyptian Premier League.

History

Al Nasr was very close to promote to the Egyptian Premier League for its first time ever during its 2008-09 campaign. However, a 2-2 draw with Suez Cement in the last week, set El-Entag El-Harby to the Premier League instead. However, The reds were able to finally clinch promotion for the first time in their history in the 2013-14 season.[1] Al Nasr ended that season in second place.

Current squad

Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that an Egyptian team can only have 3 foreign born players in the squad.

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

No. Position Player
1 Egypt GK Sameh Mahmoud
3 Egypt DF El Sayed Sadoni
4 Egypt DF Ahmed Said
5 Egypt DF Ahmed Felix
6 Egypt DF Mohamed Belal
7 Egypt FW Zizo
8 Egypt MF Karim Ata
9 Egypt FW Ahmed El Saidy
10 Egypt MF Weya
11 Egypt MF Mostafa Samara
12 Egypt MF Mostafa Hani
14 Egypt MF Karim Al Komy
No. Position Player
15 Egypt MF Abdallah Gomma
16 Egypt GK Essam Sarwat
17 Egypt DF Dokile Mohamed (captain)
18 Egypt DF Ahmed Yassin
19 Egypt FW Ibrahim Mostafa
20 Egypt MF Ahmed El Agoz
21 Egypt MF Ehab Mahrous
22 Egypt DF Hmoda Samir
24 Egypt MF Ahmed Ghanem Soltan
25 Ghana FW Samuel Manti
27 Egypt MF Mohamed El-Azab
29 Mali DF Ousman Keita
30 Egypt MF Mohamed Essam

References

  1. Said, Tarek "Egypt 2008/09" RSSSF. Retrieved on 17 June 2010.

External links

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