Al Ahly (basketball)

Al Ahly Basketball
Nickname The Red Devils
Leagues Egypt Super League
Founded 1930
Arena Al Ahly Sports Hall
Location Cairo, Egypt
Head coach Egypt Tarik Khairey
Championships 1989, 2000, 2001, 2012 , 2016
Website www.facebook.com/OfficialAhlyBasketBall
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Co-founders of Al Ahly Basketball Team in 1931

Al Ahly is a basketball club, located in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt[1] that plays in the Egypt Basketball Super League. Currently, two of its athletes play for the Egypt national basketball team.[2]

Active departments of Al Ahly SC
Swimming
Water polo
Karate
Athletics

History

Ahly Basketball team was founded in 1930 as one of the oldest basketball clubs in Egypt and Africa.

Ahly in 1930 had two teams:

Al Ahly Basketball team played his first game against Elithhad Alex in front of the King Frouq "EGYPT King" im 1973

Honors

Men Basketball Team

Domestic

Egyptian basketball league champions

African

Egyptian basketball league champions

Arabs


Source:

Al Ahly Women's Basketball

Domestic

Arabs

Current team roster

Team roster - season 2016/2017
Al Ahly Basketball Team
Name Years Position Height Weight
Egypt Mody Elgarhey 29 years Point Guard 183 CM 74 kg
Egypt Mouhanad ElSabagh 28 years Point Guard 186 CM 86 kg
Egypt Ibrahim ElGamaal 27 years Shooting Guard 189 CM 88 kg
Egypt Ahmed Gamal 22 years Shooting Guard 185 CM 78 kg
Egypt Karim ElDahshan 24 years Shooting Guard 182 CM 80 kg
Egypt Mohamed AbuElnasr 23 years Guard 180 CM 78 kg
Egypt Mohamed ElKoussey 23 years Guard 188 CM 80 kg
Egypt Moamen Abouelanin 30 years Guard 194 CM 85 kg
Egypt Mostafa ElShafeey (V) 31 years Power Forward 196 CM 105 kg
Egypt Ahmed Elselawii 21 years Power Forward 205 CM 93 kg
Egypt Fathey Zaki 28 years Power Forward 206 CM 98 kg
Egypt Saif Samir 23 years Center 205 CM 110 kg
Egypt Sherief Eldiastey 33 years Center 198 CM 95 kg
Egypt Tarek ElGhanam (C) 38 years Center 210 CM 98 kg

Transfers

Joining players to the team Roster in 2016/17 Season
Transfers for the 2016-17 season

Joining

Leaving
  • Egypt Ahmed Emara
  • Egypt Ibrahim Abu Khadra
  • Egypt Mostafa Shawaat
  • Egypt Karim Shamsya

Technical and managerial staff

Head Coach : Tarik Khairy
Name Role Nationality
Tarik Khairey Head Coach Egyptian
ISalm Ali Assistant Coach Egyptian
Sherif Ali Manger Egyptian
Reda Sayed Team Manager Egyptian
Osama Farag physician Egyptian
Sherief Rasheed Physiotherapist Egyptian
Mohamed Ali Physiotherapist Egyptian
Mohamed Essa Masseur Egyptian
Akram Elshorbagy scouting Egyptian

Notable players

Al Ahly Legend : Taha ElGhanam

Egypt

Presidents

  • Mitchel Ince[3] (1907–08)
  • Aziz Ezzat Pacha (1908–16)
  • Abdelkhaleq Tharwat Pacha (1916–24)
  • Gaafar Waly Pacha (1924–40)
  • Mohamed Taher Pacha (1940–41)
  • Gaafar Waly Pacha (1941–44)

  • Ahmed Hasanein Pacha (1944–46)
  • Ahmed Aboud Pacha (1946–61)
  • Salah Desouky Sheshtawy (1961–65)
  • Abdelmohsen Kamel Mortagy (1965–67)
  • Ibrahim El Wakil (1967–72)
  • Abdelmohsen Kamel Mortagy (1972–80)

See also

References

  1. Egyptian Basketball Premier League goalzz.com, accessed 18 March 2012.
  2. "Team Egypt Profile – 2011 FIBA Africa Championship – Roster". FIBA.com. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
  3. Gifford, Clive. "Al-Ahly". Brittaniaca.com. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

External links

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