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Al Mokawloon Al Arab
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Full nameAl Mokawloon Al Arab Sporting Club
NicknameMountain Wolves
Founded1973; 53 years ago (1973)
GroundOsman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Capacity35,000
OwnerArab Contractors
ChairmanMohsen Salah
LeagueEgyptian Premier League
2024–25Egyptian Second Division A, 1st of 20 (Promoted)
Websitearabcontclub.com

Al Mokawloon Al Arab Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي المقاولون العرب الرياضي, romanized: Nādī l-Muqāwilūn al-ʿArab ar-Riyāḍī), known locally as Al Mokawloon, is an Egyptian professional sports club based in Nasr City and owned by Arab Contractors (Al Mokawloon Al Arab). The club is best known for their football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League.

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

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Arab Contractors

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

Honours and achievements

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Domestic

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  • Egypt Cup
    • Winners (3): 1989–90, 1994–95, 2003–04

Continental

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Performance in CAF competitions

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

Performance in domestic competitions

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Egyptian Clubs Competitions
Year League Position Egypt Cup Super Cup
2000–01Premier League8Quarter-finals
2001–025Quarter-finalsRunner-up
2002–0312Round of 16
2003–04Second DivisionWinnerWinner
2004–051Round of 16
2005–06Premier League9Round of 16
2006–078Round of 16
2007–0812Semi-finals
2008–0910Round of 16
2009–1011Quarter-finals
2010–1116Semi-finals
2011–12not finishednot held
2012–13not finished–
2013–144 (Group 1)Round of 32
2014–157Round of 16
2015–1613Round of 32
2016–179Round of 32
2017–1810Quarter-finals
2018–195Round of 16
2019–204Quarter-finals

Current squad

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As of 4 February 2023[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Image EGY Mahmoud Abou El Saoud
2 DF Image EGY Amir Abed
3 MF Image EGY Youssef El Gohary
4 MF Image EGY Ahmed El Shimi
7 FW Image MTN Mamadou Niass
8 MF Image EGY Mohamed Rizk
9 FW Image EGY Mohamed Salem
10 MF Image EGY Omar Saviola
11 DF Image EGY Louay Wael
12 MF Image EGY Ahmed Afifi
14 FW Image EGY Gebna
16 GK Image EGY Hassan Mahmoud Shahin
17 FW Image EGY Fady Farid
18 GK Image EGY Ahmed El Arabi
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Image EGY Mohamed Magli
20 DF Image EGY Ahmed Alaa
21 DF Image BFA Farouck Kabore
22 DF Image EGY Mohamed Gharib
23 DF Image UGA Joseph Ochaya
24 FW Image COL Luis Hinestroza
26 DF Image EGY Ahmed Eid
27 MF Image EGY Ammar Hamdy
28 FW Image NGR John Okoli
29 FW Image PLE Mahmoud Wadi (on loan from Pyramids)
32 DF Image EGY Mohamed Hozian
35 MF Image EGY Ahmed Fawzi
70 FW Image EGY Ahmed Atef
74 DF Image EGY Mostafa Mokhtar

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
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Managers

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Notes

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  1. ↑ First Egyptian Team to win this Championship.

References

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  1. ↑ "لاعبي الفريق الأول" [First team players]. Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
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Independent websites

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