2017–18 Al Ahly SC season explained

Club:Al Ahly
Season:2017–18
Chairman: Mahmoud Taher (until 1 December) Mahmoud El Khatib (from 1 December)
Manager: Hossam El-Badry (until 15 May 2018) Ahmed Ayoub (interim manager as from 15 May 2018)
Stadium:Cairo Stadium
League:Egyptian Premier League
League Result:Champion
Cup1:Egyptian Super Cup
Cup1 Result:Champion
Cup2:Egypt Cup
Cup2 Result:Quarter final
Cup3:2017 CAF Champions League
Cup3 Result:Runner-up
Cup4:2018 CAF Champions League
Cup4 Result:Group Stage (on-going)
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Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The 2017–18 Al Ahly SC season was the 59th edition in the Egyptian Premier League. The club participated in the Egyptian Premier League, Egypt Cup, Egyptian Super Cup, finish the 2017 CAF Champions League campaign and start the 2018 campaign.

Squad

Current squad

Squad No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1Sherif Ekramy (third-captain)GK1983 7, df=yes
16Mohamed El ShenawyGK1988 12, df=yes
13Ali LotfiGK1989 10, df=yes
Centerbacks
3Ramy RabiaCB1993 5, df=yes
20Saad SamirCB1989 4, df=yes
23Mohamed NaguibCB1983 1, df=yes
Fullbacks
6Sabry RaheelLB1987 10, df=yes
26Basem AliRB1988 10, df=yes
21Ali MaâloulLB1990 1, df=yes
24Ahmed FathyRB / DM1984 11, df=yes
12Ayman AshrafLB1991 4, df=yes
30Mohamed HanyRB1996 1, df=yes
Defensive midfielders
4Hesham MohamedDM1990 1, df=yes
17Amr El SoleyaDM1990 2, df=yes
25Hossam Ashour (vice-captin)DM1986 3, df=yes
38Akram TawfikDM1997 11, df=yes
14Hossam Ghaly(captain)MF1981 12, df=yes
Attacking midfielders
34Ahmed HamdyAM1998 2, df=yes
35Karim NedvědAM1998 8, df=yes
33Moahmed FakhriAM1999 3, df=yes
Wingers
11Walid SolimanRW1984 12, df=yes
7Ahmed HamoudiRW1990 7, df=yes
5Islam MoharebRW1992 1, df=yes
27Mido GaberRW1995 5, df=yes
15Mohamed SherefRW/LW1996 2, df=yes
28Junior AjayiLW1996 1, df=yes
32Phakamani MahlambiLW1997 9, df=yes
Strikers
9Walid AzaroST1995 6, df=yes
18Marwan MohsenST1989 2, df=yes
39Ahmed Yasser RayyanST1998 1, df=yes
37Salah MohsenST1998 9, df=yes

Transfers

Transfers in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromFee
July 2017 AM 9M EGP
July 2017 DM 8M EGP
July 2017 LB Free
July 2017 ST 23M EGP
July 2017 LW 23M EGP
July 2017 CB Free
January 2018 AM 1.8M EGP
January 2018 GK 2.5M EGP
January 2018 ST 30M EGP
January 2018 RW/LW 10M EGP
January 2018 MF Free

Transfers out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToFee
July 2017 ST 1M EGP
July 2017 GK Free
July 2017 DM Free
July 2017 AM Free
December 2017 CB £4.5m
January 2018 CB Free
January 2018 GK Misr Lel Makkasa1M EGP

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate until
July 2017 ST July 2018
July 2017 ST July 2018
July 2017 LW Smouha SC July 2018
January 2018 ST July 2018
January 2018 MF Ettifaq FC July 2018
January 2018 LW July 2018
January 2018 LB July 2019
January 2018 AM July 2019
January 2018 AM July 2019
April 2018 AM Abdallah SaidJuly 2018

Suspensions

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on 24 May 2018

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Squad statistics

LeagueAfricaCupTotal Stats
Games played 34 3 4 41
Games won 28 2 2 32
Games drawn 4 0 1 4
Games lost 2 1 1 4
Goals scored 75 7 7 89
Goals conceded 19 1 3 23
Goal difference 56 6 4 66
Clean sheets 19 1 2 22

2017 Egyptian Super Cup

See main article: 2017 Egyptian Super Cup.

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GK 16 Mohamed El Shenawy
LB 21 Ali Maâloul
CB 12 Ayman Ashraf
CB 20
RB 24
CM 25 Hossam Ashour (c)
CM 14
AM 19
LW 28
RW 11
CF 9
Substitutes:
GK 1 Sherif Ekramy
DF 30 Mohamed Hany
MF 8
MF 35
FW 5
FW 17 Ahmed Hamoudi
FW 18 Marwan Mohsen
Manager:
Hossam El Badry
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GK 26 Ahmed Buska
LB 19
CB 4 Mohamed Koffi
CB 24 Ahmed Gouda
RB 32 Karim El Iraqi
CM 5
CM 7 Islam Issa
AM 10
LW 21 Mohamed Grendo
RW 25
CF 15 Ahmed Gomaa (c)
Substitutes:
GK 16 Mahmoud El Sayed
DF 13
DF 35 Abdullah Al Shami
MF 8
MF 12 Mostafa Ali
MF 28 Mohamed Abou Shaeshaa
FW 20
Manager:
Hossam Hassan
Match officials: Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

2017–18 Egyptian Premier League

See main article: 2017–18 Egyptian Premier League.

Results

Match details

2018 Egypt Cup

See main article: 2017–18 Egypt Cup.

Quarter final

2017 CAF Champions League

See main article: 2017 CAF Champions League.

Final

See main article: 2017 CAF Champions League Final.

Wydad Casablanca won 2–1 on aggregate.

2018 CAF Champions League

See main article: 2018 CAF Champions League.

First round

Al-Ahly won 7–1 on aggregate.

Group A

Note:Rest of the group stage matches were held in next season

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