Al Ahly SC

Al Ahly SC
Full name	Al Ahly Sporting Club ;
Nickname(s)	Patriotism Club ; Club of the Century ; Red Devils
Founded	24 April 1907 (117 years ago)
Ground	Al Salam Stadium; Cairo International Stadium; (capacity: 30,000 (record 120,000); 75,000)
Chairman	Mahmoud El Khatib
Manager	Pitso John Mosimane
League	Egyptian Premier League
2022–23	Champions
Website	Club home page
	Current season

Al Ahly Sporting Club (Egyptian pronunciation: [elˈahly]^[1]) commonly known as Al Ahly (English: The National) is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, they were named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century".

Al Ahly has 135 official trophies. 24 trophies being international. This makes them the most successful football club in the world in terms of trophies.^[2]

Titles

Al-Ahly fans celebrating after winning the African Champions League in 2005.

Total number of trophies: 132. ^[3]

Worldwide / Intercontinental

FIFA Club World Cup
- Bronze Medalist, 2006, 2020, 2021, 2023
- Fourth Place, 2012
- Sixth Place, 2005, 2008, 2013
Afro-Asian Cup
- : Winners (1) : 1988

African

CAF Champions League
- : Winners (9) : 1982, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020(record)
- : Runners up (3) :1983, 2007, 2017
African Cup Winners' Cup
- : Winners (4) : 1984, 1985, 1986, 1993 (record)
CAF Super Cup
- : Winners (7) : 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2021 (record)
- : Runners up (2) : 1994, 2015

UAFA competitions

Arab Champions Cup
- : Winners (1) : 1996
- : Runners up (1) : 1997
Arab Cup Winners' Cup
- : Winners (1): 1994
Arab Super Cup
- : Winners (2) : 1997, 1998 (record)

Domestic

League

Egyptian Premier League
- : Winners (43) 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013-14, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020–21 (record)
- : Runners up (11) 1966-67, 1977–78, 1983–84, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2014-15
Cairo League
- : Winners (16) 1924–25, 1926–27, 1927–28, 1928–29, 1930–31, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1935–36, 1936–37, 1937–38, 1938–39, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1947–48, 1949–50, 1957–58 (record)

Cup

Egypt Cup (34 solo titles)
- : Winners (36) : 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2017 (record)
- : Runners up (13) : 1926, 1935, 1941, 1944, 1952, 1959, 1973, 1976, 1997, 2004, 2010, 2015, 2016
Egyptian Super Cup
- : Winners (7): 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 (record)
- : Runners up (1) : 2009
Sultan Hussein Cup
- : Winners (7): 1923, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1938 (record)
- : Runners up (4) : 1928, 1934, 1935, 1936
United Arab Republic Cup (during the UAR era)
- : Winners (1): 1961 (record)
Egyptian Federation Cup
- : Winners (1): 1989 (Shared record)

Al Ahly SC Media

The first official meeting of the Al Ahly club's board.
Omar Lotfy, the Cairo University student, who among other students group asked for the foundation of national club.
Saad Zaghloul, the minister of education, became the first honorary president of Al Ahly.
Talaat Harb, president of the Bank of Egypt, contributed £E100 to the establishment of the club.
Mokhtar El Tetsh, one of the club legends, is the namesake of the club's old stadium and current training ground
Gaafar Waly, The first president of both the Egyptian Football Association and Al Ahly sports club at the same time
Al Ahly squad in the first Egyptian League.
Nándor Hidegkuti and Mahmoud El Khatib
El Khatib with the 1976–77 League championship.
Al Ahly Players with the 1982 CAF Champions League.