Ghazl El Mahalla SC

Ghazl El Mahalla Sporting Club is an Egyptian football club based in El-Mahalla El-Kubra. They are members of the Egyptian Premier League. They won the Egyptian Premier League once in 1973. Ghazl Mahalla history has witnessed many achievements , most significantly during the age of the Golden Generation which led the team to reach the final of the African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1974, only beaten in the final by CARA Brazzaville from the People's Republic of the Congo. The team also reached the final of the Egypt Cup six times, won the third place in the championship of the Arab Clubs Champions Cup in Tunisia in 1996.

Ghazl El-Mahalla

Full name	Ghazl El Mahalla Sporting Club
Nickname(s)	The Blue Ghoasts (supporters)
Founded	1 October 1936 (1936-10-01)
Ground	El Mahalla Stadium, El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Egypt.
Capacity	15,000
Chairman	Ahmed Maher
Head Coach	Nabil Helmi
League	Egyptian Second Division
2017–18	Second Division, 7th (Group C)
Home colours Away colours

Honors

• Egyptian Premier League:
  • Winners (1): 1972–73
  • Runners-up (1): 1975–76
• Egypt Cup:
  • Runners-up (6): 1975, 1979, 1986, 1993, 1995, 2001
• Egyptian Super Cup:
  • Runners-up (1): 2001
• CAF Champions League:
  • Runners-up (1): 1974

Performance in CAF competitions

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

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1974	African Cup of Champions Clubs	SR	Sudan	Al Hilal	4–1	1–4	5–5 (4–2 p)
		QF	Kenya	Abaluhya	3–0	1–1	4–1
		SF	Tanzania	Simba	1–0	0–1	1–1 (3–0 p)
		Final	Congo	CARA Brazzaville	1–2	2–4	3–6
1975	African Cup of Champions Clubs	SR	Uganda	Express	1–0	1–1	2–1
		QF	Sudan	Al Merrikh	2–1	0–0	2–1
		SF	Nigeria	Enugu Rangers	3–1	0–3	3–4
2002	African Cup Winners' Cup	FR	Uganda	Express	2–1	1–2	3–3 (4–1 p)
		SR	Libya	Al Ahli Tripoli	2–0	1–2	3–2
		QF	Ghana	Asante Kotoko	4–2	0–3	4–5

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 2 DF  EGY Mohamed Elbaaly 3 DF  EGY Mostafa Kalosha 4 DF  EGY Ahmed El Sisi 5 MF  EGY Mohamed Mohsen 6 DF  EGY Khaled Abdelrazek 7 FW  EGY Youssef Hassan 8 DF  EGY Mohamed Ramadan 9 FW  NGA Akpan Paul 10 MF  EGY Gharib Fathi 11 FW  EGY Khaled Mayez 12 MF  EGY Ahmed Abdelaal 13 GK  EGY Mohamed Fawzi 14 MF  EGY Walid Badran 15 DF  EGY Osama Ragab 17 DF  EGY Ibrahim Hassan 18 FW  EGY Ramadan Rabie 19 FW  EGY Mohamed Khalifa 20 FW  EGY Khaled Kassab 21 DF  EGY Ahmed Abdelrahman

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 MF  EGY Mohamed Yehia 23 MF  EGY Islam Gamal 24 MF  EGY Hamed Feisal 25 MF  EGY Hossam Ghaly 31 FW  EGY Khaled El Akhmim — DF  EGY Mahmoud Abdou — MF  EGY Ahmed Khalil — MF  EGY Abdallah Abdelkader — MF  EGY Hamada Galal — MF  EGY Mohamed Sobhi — MF  EGY Ehab Abouzeid — MF  EGY Mahmoud El Amiri — MF  EGY Moataz Mahrous — MF  EGY Mohamed El Suefi — MF  EGY Said Kamal — MF  EGY Ahmed Hamza — FW  EGY Ahmed Galal — FW  EGY Nour Mekki

Managers

• Sherif El-Khashab (March 21, 2009 – Aug 26, 2009)
• Mohamed Radwan (Aug 27, 2009–??)
• Salah El-Nahy (Aug 19, 2011 – Oct 20, 2011)
• Ibrahim Youssef (Oct 25, 2011 – April 26, 2013)
• Abdel-Latif El-Doumany (April 26, 2012 – June 12, 2013)
• Farouk Gaafar (Sept 9, 2013 – Jan 19, 2014)
• Ashraf Kasem (Jan 30, 2014 – June 15, 2014)
• Mohamed Fayz (Jan 30, 2015–)

External links

• Ghazl El-Mehalla SC official funs website