2017–18 Al Ahly SC season

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Al Ahly
2017–18 season
ChairmanEgypt Mahmoud Taher (until 1 December) Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib (from 1 December)
ManagerEgypt Hossam El-Badry (until 15 May 2018) Egypt Ahmed Ayoub (interim manager as from 15 May 2018)
StadiumCairo Stadium
Egyptian Premier LeagueChampion
Egyptian Super CupChampion
Egypt CupQuarter final
2017 CAF Champions LeagueRunner-up
2018 CAF Champions LeagueGroup Stage (on-going)

The 2017–18 Al Ahly SC season was the 59th edition in the Egyptian Premier League. The club participated in the Egyptian Premier League, Egypt Cup, Egyptian Super Cup, finish the 2017 CAF Champions League campaign and start the 2018 campaign.

Squad

Current squad

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Sherif Ekramy (third-captain) Egypt GK (1983-07-01) 1 July 1983 (age 41)
16 Mohamed El Shenawy Egypt GK (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988 (age 36)
13 Ali Lotfi Egypt GK (1989-10-14) 14 October 1989 (age 35)
Centerbacks
3 Ramy Rabia Egypt CB (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993 (age 31)
20 Saad Samir Egypt CB (1989-04-01) 1 April 1989 (age 35)
23 Mohamed Naguib Egypt CB (1983-01-13) 13 January 1983 (age 41)
Fullbacks
6 Sabry Raheel Egypt LB (1987-10-02) 2 October 1987 (age 37)
26 Basem Ali Egypt RB (1988-10-27) 27 October 1988 (age 36)
21 Ali Maâloul Tunisia LB (1990-01-01) 1 January 1990 (age 35)
24 Ahmed Fathy Egypt RB / DM (1984-11-10) 10 November 1984 (age 40)
12 Ayman Ashraf Egypt LB (1991-04-09) 9 April 1991 (age 33)
30 Mohamed Hany Egypt RB (1996-01-25) 25 January 1996 (age 28)
Defensive midfielders
4 Hesham Mohamed Egypt DM (1990-01-03) 3 January 1990 (age 35)
17 Amr El Soleya Egypt DM (1990-02-04) 4 February 1990 (age 34)
25 Hossam Ashour (vice-captin) Egypt DM (1986-03-09) 9 March 1986 (age 38)
38 Akram Tawfik Egypt DM (1997-11-08) 8 November 1997 (age 27)
14 Hossam Ghaly(captain) Egypt MF (1981-12-15) 15 December 1981 (age 43)
Attacking midfielders
34 Ahmed Hamdy Egypt AM (1998-02-10) 10 February 1998 (age 26)
35 Karim Nedvěd Egypt AM (1998-08-08) 8 August 1998 (age 26)
33 Moahmed Fakhri Egypt AM (1999-03-04) 4 March 1999 (age 25)
Wingers
11 Walid Soliman Egypt RW (1984-12-01) 1 December 1984 (age 40)
7 Ahmed Hamoudi Egypt RW (1990-07-30) 30 July 1990 (age 34)
5 Islam Mohareb Egypt RW (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 33)
27 Mido Gaber Egypt RW (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 29)
15 Mohamed Sheref Egypt RW/LW (1996-02-04) 4 February 1996 (age 28)
28 Junior Ajayi Nigeria LW (1996-01-29) 29 January 1996 (age 28)
32 Phakamani Mahlambi South Africa LW (1997-09-12) 12 September 1997 (age 27)
Strikers
9 Walid Azaro Morocco ST (1995-06-11) 11 June 1995 (age 29)
18 Marwan Mohsen Egypt ST (1989-02-26) 26 February 1989 (age 35)
39 Ahmed Yasser Rayyan Egypt ST (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 27)
37 Salah Mohsen Egypt ST (1998-09-01) 1 September 1998 (age 26)

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee
July 2017 AM Egypt Islam Mohareb Smouha 9M EGP
July 2017 DM Egypt Hesham Mohamed Misr Lel Makassa 8M EGP
July 2017 LB Egypt Ayman Ashraf Smouha Free
July 2017 ST Morocco Walid Azaro Difaâ El Jadidi 23M EGP
July 2017 LW South Africa Phakamani Mahlambi Bidvest Wits 23M EGP
July 2017 CB Syria Abdullah Al Shami Al-Safa' Free
January 2018 AM Egypt Moahmed Fakhri Ghazl El Mahalla 1.8M EGP
January 2018 GK Egypt Ali Lotfi Enppi 2.5M EGP
January 2018 ST Egypt Salah Mohsen Enppi 30M EGP
January 2018 RW/LW Egypt Mohamed Sheref Wadi Degla FC 10M EGP
January 2018 MF Egypt Hossam Ghaly Al-Nassr FC Free

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee
July 2017 ST Egypt Mohamed Hamdy Zaky Smouha 1M EGP
July 2017 GK Egypt Mossad Awad Smouha Free
July 2017 DM Egypt Hossam Ghaly Al-Nassr FC Free
July 2017 AM Egypt Islam El Far Tanta SC Free
December 2017 CB Egypt Ahmed Hegazy West Bromwich Albion £4.5m
January 2018 CB Syria Abdullah Al Shami Al-Masry SC Free
January 2018 GK Egypt Ahmed Adel Misr Lel Makkasa 1M EGP

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until
July 2017 ST Egypt Amr Gamal Bidvest Wits July 2018
July 2017 ST Ghana John Antwi Misr Lel-Makkasa SC July 2018
July 2017 LW Egypt Nasser Maher Smouha SC July 2018
January 2018 ST Egypt Emad Moteab Al-Taawoun FC July 2018
January 2018 MF Egypt Ahmed El Sheikh Ettifaq FC July 2018
January 2018 LW Egypt Moamen Zakaria Al-Ahli Saudi FC July 2018
January 2018 LB Egypt Hussein El Sayed Ettifaq FC July 2019
January 2018 AM Egypt Amr Barakat Al Shabab FC July 2019
January 2018 AM Egypt Saleh Gomaa Al-Faisaly FC July 2019
April 2018 AM Egypt Abdallah Said KuPs July 2018

Suspensions

Date from Position Nationality Name Date until Reason
July 2017 ST Ivory Coast Souleymane Coulibaly unknown leave without permission,
case reported to FIFA

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on 24 May 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total Egyptian Premier league Champions League Egypt Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Egypt EGY Sherif Ekramy 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
16 GK Egypt EGY Mohamed El-Shenawy 30 0 23 0 4 0 3 0
13 GK Egypt EGY Ali Lotfi 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Egypt EGY Ramy Rabia 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Egypt EGY Sabri Raheel 21 0 17 0 2 0 2 0
12 DF Egypt EGY Ayman Ashraf 35 2 29 2 3 0 3 0
20 DF Egypt EGY Saad Samir 19 4 15 4 3 0 1 0
21 DF Tunisia TUN Ali Maâloul 15 0 13 0 2 0 0 0
24 DF Egypt EGY Ahmed Fathy 28 1 24 1 3 0 1 0
23 DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Nagieb 19 0 15 0 2 0 2 0
25 DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Hany 24 1 19 1 3 0 2 0
26 DF Egypt EGY Basem Ali 9 1 8 1 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
4 MF Egypt EGY Hesham Mohamed 15 1 12 0 1 0 2 1
14 MF Egypt EGY Hossam Ghaly 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
17 MF Egypt EGY Amr Elsolia 37 4 30 2 4 0 3 2
19 MF Egypt EGY Abdallah Said 22 12 21 10 1 2 0 0
25 MF Egypt EGY Hossam Ashour 28 0 22 0 4 0 2 0
34 MF Egypt EGY Ahmed Hamdi 9 2 7 1 1 0 1 1
35 MF Egypt EGY Karim Nedved 10 1 9 1 1 0 0 0
38 MF Egypt EGY Akram Tawfik 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
5 FW Egypt EGY Islam Mohareb 31 5 24 4 4 0 3 1
7 FW Egypt EGY Ahmed Hamoudi 11 1 10 1 0 0 1 0
8 FW Egypt EGY Mohamed Sheref 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Morocco MAR Walid Azaro 33 21 30 18 2 2 1 1
11 FW Egypt EGY Walid Soliman 26 9 20 8 4 1 2 0
18 FW Egypt EGY Marwan Mohsen 11 4 7 3 3 1 1 0
27 FW Egypt EGY Mohamed Gaber 10 2 6 1 3 1 1 0
28 FW Nigeria NGA Junior Ajayi 31 9 27 9 1 0 3 0
32 FW South Africa RSA Phakamani Mahlambi 15 1 12 1 2 0 1 0
37 FW Egypt EGY Salah Mohsen 10 2 7 2 3 0 0 0
39 FW Egypt EGY Ahmed Yasser Rayyan 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0

Squad statistics

League Africa Cup Total Stats
Games played 34 3 4 41
Games won 28 2 2 32
Games drawn 4 0 1 4
Games lost 2 1 1 4
Goals scored 75 7 7 89
Goals conceded 19 1 3 23
Goal difference 56 6 4 66
Clean sheets 19 1 2 22

Friendlies

2017 Egyptian Super Cup

Al Ahly1–0 (a.e.t.)Al Masry
Azaro File:Soccerball shade.svg 101' Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Ammar Al Junaibi (United Arab Emirates)[1]
GK 16 Egypt Mohamed El Shenawy
LB 21 Tunisia Ali Maâloul
CB 12 Egypt Ayman Ashraf
CB 20 Egypt Saad Samir Yellow card 54'
RB 24 Egypt Ahmed Fathy Yellow card 21'
CM 25 Egypt Hossam Ashour (c) Yellow card 107'
CM 14 Egypt Amr El Solia Yellow card 120'
AM 19 Egypt Abdallah Said downward-facing red arrow 120+2'
LW 28 Nigeria Junior Ajayi downward-facing red arrow 97'
RW 11 Egypt Walid Soliman downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 9 Morocco Walid Azaro Yellow card 57'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Egypt Sherif Ekramy
DF 30 Egypt Mohamed Hany
MF 8 Egypt Moamen Zakaria upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 35 Egypt Karim Nedvěd upward-facing green arrow 120+2'
FW 5 Egypt Islam Mohareb upward-facing green arrow 97'
FW 17 Egypt Ahmed Hamoudi
FW 18 Egypt Marwan Mohsen
Manager:
Egypt Hossam El Badry
GK 26 Egypt Ahmed Buska
LB 19 Egypt Mohamed Hamdy Yellow card 15'
CB 4 Burkina Faso Mohamed Koffi
CB 24 Egypt Ahmed Gouda
RB 32 Egypt Karim El Iraqi
CM 5 Egypt Farid Shawky downward-facing red arrow 115'
CM 7 Egypt Islam Issa
AM 10 Egypt Walid Hassan downward-facing red arrow 108'
LW 21 Egypt Mohamed Grendo
RW 25 Egypt Ahmed Shoukry downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 15 Egypt Ahmed Gomaa (c)
Substitutes:
GK 16 Egypt Mahmoud El Sayed
DF 13 Egypt Islam Saleh upward-facing green arrow 115'
DF 35 Syria Abdullah Al Shami
MF 8 Egypt Amr Moussa upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 12 Egypt Mostafa Ali
MF 28 Egypt Mohamed Abou Shaeshaa
FW 20 Burkina Faso Issouf Ouattara upward-facing green arrow 108'
Manager:
Egypt Hossam Hassan

Match officials:

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

2017–18 Egyptian Premier League

Position

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al Ahly (C) 34 28 4 2 75 19 +56 88 Qualification for the Champions League
2 Ismaily 34 19 11 4 50 27 +23 68
3 Al Masry 34 18 9 7 52 34 +18 63 Qualification for the Confederation Cup[lower-alpha 1]
4 Zamalek 34 18 7 9 45 30 +15 61
5 Smouha 34 14 9 11 37 26 +11 51
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. Zamalek qualified for the Confederation Cup by winning the 2017–18 Egypt Cup.

Results

Results by round

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GroundHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultDLWWWWWWWWWWDWDWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWDWWL
Position1012141671131464322222211111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 16 January 2018. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match details

6 December 2017 (2017-12-06) 7 Al Ahly 1–0 Al Assiouty Cairo Stadium, Cairo
19:00 UTC+2 Abdallah File:Soccerball shade.svg 53'
30 January 2018 (2018-01-30) 21 Al Ahly 1–0 Ismaily Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
20:00 UTC+2 Soliman File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1'
11 March 2018 (2018-03-11) 29 Enppi 0–1 Al Ahly Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo
19:00 UTC+2 Ashraf File:Soccerball shade.svg 3'
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) 31 Smouha 0–0 Al Ahly Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
19:30 UTC+2
17 April 2018 (2018-04-17) 32 Al Ahly 1–0 Wadi Degla Cairo Stadium, Cairo
17:30 UTC+2 Azaro File:Soccerball shade.svg 24'

2018 Egypt Cup

First round

Round of 16

Quarter final

30 April 2018 (2018-04-30) Al Ahly 0–1 Al Assiouty Sport Al Salam Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Kamal

2017 CAF Champions League

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al Ahly Egypt 4–3 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 2–2 2–1
16 September 2017 (2017-09-16) Al Ahly Egypt 2–2 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
19:00 UTC+2 Report Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Malang Diedhiou (Senegal)

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 4–7 Egypt Al Ahly 2–1 2–6

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al Ahly Egypt 1–2 Morocco Wydad Casablanca 1–1 0–1

Wydad Casablanca won 2–1 on aggregate.

2018 CAF Champions League

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Ahly Egypt 7–1 Gabon CF Mounana 4–0 3–1

Al-Ahly won 7–1 on aggregate.

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification AHL EST KCC ROL
1 Egypt Al Ahly 6 4 1 1 9 5 +4 13 Quarter-finals 0–0 4–3 3–0
2 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 11 0–1 3–2 4–1
3 Uganda KCCA 6 2 0 4 8 9 −1 6 2–0 0–1 1–0
4 Botswana Township Rollers 6 1 1 4 2 9 −7 4 0–1 0–0 1–0
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Note:Rest of the group stage matches were held in next season

References

  1. "Emirati referee to officiate Egyptian Super Cup". Sada El Balad. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. "FIFA Referees News: 2017 CAF Champions League Cup - Final (1st leg)". 28 October 2017.