Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC

Al Mokawloon Al Arab

Full name	Al Mokawloon Al Arab Sporting Club
Nickname(s)	Mountain Wolves
Founded	1973; 48 years ago (1973)
Ground	Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Capacity	35,000
Owner	Arab Contractors
Chairman	Mohsen Salah
Manager	Emad El Nahhas
League	Egyptian Premier League
2019–20	Egyptian Premier League, 4th
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Al Mokawloon Al Arab Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي المقاولون العرب الري��ضي), shortly known as El Mokawloon (The contractors) locally, is an Egyptian sports club based in Nasr City, Cairo, and owned by the prominent constructional engineer Osman Ahmed Osman. The club was founded in 1973 by the Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician Osman Ahmed Osman as the official sporting club for his prominent, regional construction company, the Arab Contractors, arguably the biggest one in the entire Middle East at that time. The club is best known for their football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system.

The club over the years have produced some of the most famous and talented players in Egypt, including Abdel Sattar Sabry, Mohamed Salah, and Mohamed Elneny.

History[]

The 1983 championship club included Joseph-Antoine Bell (Cameroon), Karim Abdul Razak (Ghana) and (Sierra Leone).

Honours and achievements[]

Domestic[]

• Egyptian Premier League: 1983

• Egyptian Cup: 1990, 1995, 2004

• Egyptian Super Cup: 2004

Continental[]

• African Cup Winners' Cup^[a]: 1982, 1983, 1996; runner-up: 1991

• CAF Super Cup runner-up: 1997

Performance in CAF competitions[]

• FR = First round
• SR = Second round
• PO = Play-off round
• QF = Quarter-final
• SF = Semi-final

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1982	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Sudan	Hay Al Arab	3–1	1–1	4–2
		SR	Mozambique	Desportivo Maputo	3–2	2–0	5–2
		QF	Ivory Coast	Africa Sports	3–0	0–2	3–2
		SF	Ghana	Hearts of Oak	1–1	2–1	3–2
		Final	Zambia	Power Dynamos	2–0	2–0	4–0
1983	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Burundi	Vital'O	6–1	0–0	6–1
		SR	Uganda	KCCA	2–2	2–2	4–4 (3–1 p)
		QF	Zimbabwe	CAPS United	2–0	1–2	3–2
		SF	Guinea	Horoya	3–0	1–0	4–0
		Final	Togo	OC Agaza	0–0	1–0	1–0
1984	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Somalia	Horseed	7–0	0–2	7–2
		SR	Sudan	Al Merrikh	2–0	0–0	2–0
		QF	Uganda	SC Villa	1–0	1–2	2–2 (a)
		SF	Egypt	Al Ahly	1–1	0–0	1–1 (a)
1991	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Chad	Renaissance	3–0	1–0	4–0
		SR	Uganda	KCCA	2–0	0–1	2–1
		QF	Burundi	AS Inter Star	0–0	0–0	0–0 (4–5 p)
1996	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Rwanda	Rayon Sports	2–1	0–0	2–1
		SR	Tanzania	Simba	2–0	1–3	3–3 (a)
		QF	Morocco	FUS Rabat	1–0	0–0	1–0
		SF	Cameroon	Canon Yaoundé	2–1	1–1	3–2
		Final	Zaire	AC Sodigraf	4–0	0–0	4–0
1997	CAF Super Cup	Final	Egypt	Zamalek	0–0 (2–4 p)
1997	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Kenya	Mumias Sugar	2–0	0–0	2–0
		SR	Zambia	Nchanga Rangers	3–0	1–2	4–2
		QF	Tunisia	Étoile du Sahel	2–2	0–2	2–4
2005	CAF Confederation Cup	FR	Ethiopia	Banks	3–1	0–0	3–1
		SR	Sudan	Al Merrikh	3–0	1–3	4–3
		PO	Ivory Coast	Africa Sports	3–0	0–0	3–0
		Group B	Gabon	FC 105 Libreville	2–1	0–1	3rd
			Egypt	Ismaily	2–3	1–0
			Nigeria	Dolphins	0–1	1–2
2020–21	CAF Confederation Cup	PR	Djibouti	Arta/Solar7	9–1	1–0	10–1
		FR	Tunisia	Étoile du Sahel	0–0	1–2	1–2

Performance in domestic competitions[]

Egyptian Clubs Competitions
Year	League	Position	Egypt Cup	Super Cup
2000–01	Premier League	8	Quarter-finals
2001–02		5	Quarter-finals	Runner-up
2002–03		12	Round of 16
2003–04	Second Division		Winner	Winner
2004–05		1	Round of 16
2005–06	Premier League	9	Round of 16
2006–07		8	Round of 16
2007–08		12	Semi-finals
2008–09		10	Round of 16
2009–10		11	Quarter-finals
2010–11		16	Semi-finals
2011–12		not finished	not held
2012–13		not finished	–
2013–14		4 (Group 1)	Round of 32
2014–15		7	Round of 16
2015–16		13	Round of 32
2016–17		9	Round of 32
2017–18		10	Quarter-finals
2018–19		5	Round of 16
2019–20		4	Quarter-finals

Current squad[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  EGY Mahmoud Abou El Saoud 2 DF  EGY Amir Abed 3 MF  EGY Ahmed Magdy 4 DF  EGY Mohamed Samir 5 MF  EGY Ibrahim Salah 7 FW  EGY Mohamed Hamdi 8 DF  EGY Fady Nagah 9 FW  EGY Mohamed Salem 10 MF  EGY Karim Mostafa 11 MF  EGY Hassan El Shami 12 DF  EGY Abdel Rahman Farouk 13 DF  EGY Ahmed Abdelaziz 14 FW  EGY Gebna 15 MF  EGY Ahmed Kabouria 16 GK  EGY Hassan Mahmoud Shahin

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF  EGY Ahmed Dawouda 18 GK  EGY Ahmed El Arabi 19 MF  EGY Mohamed Magli 20 MF  EGY Ahmed El Shimi 21 DF  BFA Farouck Kabore 22 MF  EGY Abdallah Yaisien 23 FW  EGY Omar Bassam 24 FW  COL Luis Hinestroza 25 MF  EGY Ahmed Shokry 26 DF  EGY Basem Ali 27 DF  EGY Ibrahim Adel 28 FW  NGA John Okoli 29 DF  EGY Khaled El Husseini 30 MF  EGY Emad Fathy

Out on loan[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player

No. Pos. Nation Player

Managers[]

Notes[]

References[]

External links[]

• Official website
• Team profile – kooora.com
• Team profile – footballogue.com