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El Gouna FC

Association football club in El Gouna, Egypt

Summary

Association football club in El Gouna, Egypt

Field	Value
clubname	El Gouna
image	El Gouna FC Logo 2017.png
fullname	El Gouna Football Club
nickname	The Gounies
short name	GOU, GFC
founded
ground	Khaled Bichara Stadium
capacity	12,000
owner	Orascom Development Holding
chairman	Samih Sawiris
manager	Reda Shehata
league	Egyptian Premier League
season	2024–25
position	11th
current	2024–25 El Gouna FC season

El Gouna Football Club () is an Egyptian football club based in the city of El Gouna, Egypt. The club currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system.

History

The club's first league season was in the Egyptian Fourth Division in 2003–04, where they achieved their first title and secured the promotion to the Egyptian Third Division. In the next season of the Third Division, 2004–05, El Gouna accomplished the same feat and promoted to the Egyptian Second Division. In the 2008–09 season of the Second Division the club managed to promote to the Egyptian Premier League for the first time in the club's history.

The team ended the 2017–18 campaign finishing top of the Egyptian Second Division (Group A) after their 1–0 away win against Al Salam on 11 April 2018. El Gouna will play in the Premier League for the fifth time in the club's history, having played four seasons in the top flight before with the 2014–15 season being the most recent.

In the 2022-23 season, El Gouna won promotion back to the Premier Division after one season.

Records and statistics

2020–21	12		38 pts	34	8	14	12	36	41	-5	Round of 16

Players

Current squad

Out on loan

Managers

Egypt Ismail Youssef (1 November 2007 – 2 October 2010)
Egypt Anwar Salama (10 October 2010 – 12 April 2013)
Germany Rainer Zobel (12 April 2013 – 12 July 2015)
Germany Stefan Florian Rieger (1 June 2016 – 31 December 2016)
Egypt Hesham Zakareya (1 July 2017 – 27 November 2018)
Egypt Hamada Sedki (28 November 2018 – 30 June 2019)
Egypt Reda Shehata (30 June 2019 – 9 July 2019) (Caretaker)
Serbia Nebojša Milošević (9 July 2019 – 10 December 2019)
Egypt Reda Shehata (10 December 2019 – 25 December 2019) (Caretaker)
Portugal Pedro Barny (27 December 2019 – 14 September 2020)
Egypt Reda Shehata (14 September 2020 – Present)

References

"Gouna FC promoted to Egypt top-flight after final round 'hard-fought' win - Egyptian Football - Sports".
"El Gouna: Squad". Egyptian Premier League.

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