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Al Ittihad Alexandria Club
Association football club in Egypt
Association football club in Egypt
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| clubname | Al Ittihad |
| image | Al-Ittihad Alexandria Club logo.png |
| upright | 0.5 |
| fullname | Al Ittihad Alexandria Club |
| (El Ittihad El Skandary) | |
| nickname | سيد البلد (Masters of the City) |
| زعيم الثغر (El Thagher's Leaders) | |
| founded | |
| ground | Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria |
| capacity | 13,660 |
| chairman | Mohamed Ahmed Salama |
| manager | Tamer Mostafa |
| league | Egyptian Premier League |
| season | 2024–25 |
| position | 15th |
| website | |
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| current | 2024–25 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season |
(El Ittihad El Skandary) زعيم الثغر (El Thagher's Leaders)
Al Ittihad Alexandria Club (), locally known as El Ittihad El Skandary, is an Egyptian sports club based in Alexandria. The club is mainly known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system.
Founded in 1914 in Alexandria, the club is one of the oldest and most popular football clubs in Egypt. Al Ittihad was the first club that rushed to endorse the idea of founding the Egyptian Football Association in 1921, which significantly contributed to increasing the club's popularity in Alexandria. Its famous Chairman was Tawfik Abouhashem.
Highlights
- 1906 Establishment of a club under the name of the club of the Union headed by Hassan Ismail.
- 1908 Change the name of the club from Union club to the Union National Club.
- 1910 Creation of United Champions Club headed by Abu Zeidi.
- 1912 Abdo El Hamami heads the United Champions Club.
- 1912 The merger of the National Union Club with El Haditha club under the name of the modern club headed by Hassan Rasmi, and this club became the strongest football club in Alexandria.
- 1914 The merger of El Haditha club with the United Champions Club under the name of Al Ittihad Club and so the name of Al Ittihad Club reappeared.
- 1918 The merger of Al Ittihad Club with the Alexandria Club under the name of Al Ittihad Club of Alexandria headed by Mohammed Shaheen.
- 2014 As Al Ittihad club was celebrating their year number (100) A match was held for Al Ittihad Club of Alexandria in the Alexandria Stadium against Sporting CP, Portugal, and ended the match with a positive draw 2–2.

Kits and colours
Kit manufacturers
| Period | Kit manufacturer | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011–2013 | ITA Givova | |
| 2013–2014 | ITA Macron | |
| 2014 | ITA Erreà | Used in centenary match only |
| 2014–2017 | GER Adidas | |
| 2017–2020 | GER Uhlsport | |
| 2020–2022 | CHN Xtep | |
| 2022–2023 | GER Adidas | |
| 2023– | ESP Kelme |
Kits gallery
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Alexandria Derby
Both being based in Alexandria; Smouha and Al Ittihad have always been an exciting encounter. The rivalry stems from the fact that both teams are the biggest in Alexandria and share the same stadium Alexandria International Stadium. The rivalry is always sure to deliver good football.
Honours
- Egypt Cup: 6 :: 1926, 1935–36, 1948, 1963, 1973, 1976
- **Sultan Hussein Cup: 1 ** :: 1935
Regional
- Alexandria Zone League: 27 (record) :: From 1927 to 1953
Performance in CAF competitions
- FR = First round
- SR = Second round
- QF = Quarter-final
- SF = Semi-final
| Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR | ETH | Saint George | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| QF | CMR | Tonnerre Yaoundé | 4–0 | w/o | w/o | ||
| 1977 | African Cup Winners' Cup | SR | ALG | MO Constantine | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 |
| QF | TAN | Rangers International | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
| SF | CMR | Tonnerre Yaoundé | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | ||
| 1979 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR | KEN | Gor Mahia | w/o | ||
| 2006 | CAF Confederation Cup | FR | RWA | Rayon Sports | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 |
| SR | TUN | Espérance de Tunis | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 (3–4 p) |
;Notes
Performance in Arab competitions
| Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Arab Club Champions Cup | Play-off round | MAR | FUS Rabat | 1-1 |
| Play-off round | KUW | Al-Salmiya | 5-0 | ||
| Play-off round | DJI | ASAS Djibouti Télécom | 8-0 | ||
| First Round | TUN | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | 3-3 on aggregate Al Ittihad won on away goals | ||
| Second Round | EGY | Zamalek | 1-1 on aggregate Al Ittihad won 4-3 on penalties | ||
| Quarter Final | KSA | Al Hilal | Al Hilal won 3-0 on aggregate. |
Performance in domestic competitions
| Egyptian Clubs Competitions | Year | League | Position | Egypt Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | Egyptian Premier League | 5 | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2004–05 | Egyptian Premier League | 9 | Runner Up | not held | |||
| 2005–06 | Egyptian Premier League | 7 | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2006–07 | Egyptian Premier League | 13 | Round of 32 | not held | |||
| 2007–08 | Egyptian Premier League | 10 | Quarter Final | not held | |||
| 2008–09 | Egyptian Premier League | 11 | Round of 32 | not held | |||
| 2009–10 | Egyptian Premier League | 10 | Quarter-finals | not held | |||
| 2010–11 | Egyptian Premier League | 14 | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2011–12 | Egyptian Premier League | not finished | not held | not held | |||
| 2012–13 | Egyptian Premier League | not finished | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2013–14 | Egyptian Premier League | 3 (Group 1) | Round of 32 | not held | |||
| 2014–15 | Egyptian Premier League | 14 | Quarter Final | not held | |||
| 2015–16 | Egyptian Premier League | 14 | Quarter Final | not held | |||
| 2016–17 | Egyptian Premier League | 8 | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2017–18 | Egyptian Premier League | 11 | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2018–19 | Egyptian Premier League | 11 | Semi Final | not held | |||
| 2019–20 | Egyptian Premier League | 10 | Semi Final | not held | |||
| 2020–21 | Egyptian Premier League | 7 | Round of 16 | not held | |||
| 2021–22 | Egyptian Premier League | 12 | Round of 32 | Group Stage | |||
| 2022–23 | Egyptian Premier League | 8 | Round of 16 | Semi Final | |||
| 2023–24 | Egyptian Premier League | 11 | Round of 32 | Semi Final | |||
| 2024–25 | Egyptian Premier League | 13 | Round of 32 | Group Stage |
Players
Current squad
(on loan from Cleopatra) (on loan from Cleopatra) (on loan from Cleopatra) (on loan from Cleopatra)
All time top Egyptian Premier League Scorers
| # | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Diab Al Attar | 81 |
| 2 | Ahmed Sary | 40 |
| =2 | Mabululu | 40 |
| 4 | Eid Ahmed | 38 |
| 5 | Abdel Fattah El Garm | 36 |
| 6 | Shehta (Abdel Rehim Younes) | 31 |
| 7 | Raafat Attia | 26 |
| =7 | Youssef Hamdy | 26 |
| 9 | Gaber El Khawaga | 25 |
| 10 | Ahmed Saleh | 24 |
| =10 | Fouad Morsi | 24 |
Management
Board of directors
| Office | Name |
|---|---|
| President | EGY Mohamed Mouselhy |
| Vice President | EGY Hesham Hussien |
| Member | EGY Ibrahim Shaaban |
| Member | EGY Ahmed Abd El Mejed |
| Member | EGY Ahmed Fouad |
| Member | EGY Hazem El Regal |
| Member | EGY Ismail Mohamed |
| Member | EGY Mahmoud Medhat |
| Member | EGYKhalil Hesham |
- Source:
Managers
- GER Diethelm Ferner (1 July 2000 – 30 June 2002)
- EGY Mohamed Omar (Jan 2002 – 2 July)
- GER Rainer Zobel (4 November 2002 – 31 December 2003)
- EGY Mohamed Omar (May 2003 – 4 April)
- EGY Mohamed Salah (July 2004 – 4 Oct)
- SRB Slobodan Pavković (July 2006 – 6 Dec)
- EGY Mohamed Omar (Dec 2006 – 7 Aug)
- EGY Mohamed Salah (Sept 2007 – 8 Jan)
- EGY Taha Basry (1 January 2008 – 26 August 2009)
- BRA Cabralzinho (4 September 2009 – 21 November 2010)
- EGY Mohamed Amer (22 November 2010 – 6 April 2011)
- EGY Ahmed Sary (April 2011)
- ESP José Maqueda (2 August 2011 – 1 December 2012)
- EGY Ahmed Sary (16 December 2012 – 12 March 2013)
- BRA Jose Kléber (20 March 2013 – 12 May 2013)
- EGY Ahmed Sary (12 May 2013 – 22 July 2013)
- EGY Talaat Youssef (23 July 2013 – 16 December 2013)
- EGY Mounir Oukala (interim) (21 December 2013 – 31 December 2013)
- FRA Denis Lavagne (31 December 2013–14)
- EGY Talaat Youssef (Aug 2014 – Oct 2014)
- EGY Hossam Hassan (Oct 2014 – July 2015)
- BUL Stoycho Mladenov (July 2015 – Nov 2015)
- POR Leonel Pontes (Nov 2015 – March 2016)
- EGY Mokhtar Mokhtar (March 2016 – Feb 2017)
- ESP José Maqueda (February 2017 – 2018)
- EGY Talaat Youssef (Jun 2019 – Oct 2020)
- EGY Mounir Oukala (interim) (Oct 2020 – Oct 2020)
- EGY Hossam Hassan (Oct 2020 – March 2022)
- EGY Emad El Nahhas (March 2022 – 9 August 2022)
- EGY Mohamed Omar (9 August 2022 – 9 September 2022)
- SER Zoran Manojlović (10 September 2022 – 17 July 2023)
- CYP Nikodimos Papavasiliou (19 August 2024 – 8 January 2025)
- EGY Talaat Youssef (9 January 2025 – 14 March 2025)
- EGY Magdy Abdelaty (14 March 2025 – June 2025)
- EGY Ahmed Sami (25 June 2025 – 18 September 2025)
- EGY Tamer Mostafa (20 September 2025 – present)
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References
- Al Ittihad Alexandria Club at Egyptian Football Association
- Al Ittihad Alexandria Club at Egyptian Premier League
References
- "Al Ittihad stats, results, fixtures & transfers {{!}} Soccerway".
- "Al Ittihad Alexandria vs Wadi Degla FC - live score, predicted lineups and H2H stats".
- (5 August 2014). "تعادل الاتحاد السكندري مع سبورتنج لشبونة البرتغالي بمناسبة مئوية سيد البلد". Alexandria news.
- Shafey, Sherif. (11 January 2019). "ذكرياتى مع مشوار الاتحاد فى افريقيا 75 و مأساة مباراة الرعد الكاميرونى - جزء من الحلقة 15".
- "Al Ittihad Alexandria: Squad". Egyptian Premier League.
- "Ithad Scorers in Egyptian League".
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