2022–23 Al Masry SC season explained

Club:	Al Masry SC
Season:	2022–23
Chairman:	Kamel Abou-Aly
Manager:	Ehab Galal (until 1 December) Tarek Soliman (caretaker, from 3 December) Hossam Hassan (from 14 December until 6 May) Mimi Abdel Razek (from 6 May)
Stadium:	Suez Stadium
League:	Egyptian Premier League
League Result:	5th
Cup1:	Egypt Cup
Cup1 Result:	Quarter-finals
Cup2:	EFA Cup
Cup2 Result:	Runners-up
League Topscorer:	Mohamed Grendo (9)
Season Topscorer:	Mohamed Grendo (9)
Largest Win:	Al Masry 2–0 ENPPI
Largest Loss:	Al Masry 0–3 Ceramica Cleopatra
Prevseason:	2021–22
Nextseason:	2023–24

The 2022–23 Al Masry SC season was the club's 103rd season in existence and the 10th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Al Masry participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup and the EFA Cup.

Overview

Head coach Ehab Galal was sacked on 1 December after four rounds due to inconsistent results and was replaced by veteran Hossam Hassan.^[1] Who after a 3-1 loss to Aswan SC was sacked as head coach.^[2]

Players

First-team squad

Transfers

In

		scope=col	Player	Transferred from	scope=col; style="width: 65px;"	Fee	scope=col	Date	scope=col	Source
18			ES Sétif	€250,000		^[3]
3			Wydad AC	Free		^[4]
28			Qatar SC	Undisclosed		^[5]
17			Pyramids	Undisclosed		^[6]
13			El Gouna	Undisclosed		^[7]
37			Asante Kotoko	€400,000		^[8]
			Ghazl El Mahalla	Loan		^[9]

Out

		scope=col	Player	Transferred to	scope=col; style="width: 65px;"	Fee	scope=col	Date	scope=col	Source
19				Free		^[10]
17			Al Ittihad	Free		^[11]
27				Free		^[12]
			Aswan	Free		^[13]
			Contract termination		^[14]
5			Tala'ea El Gaish	Loan		^[15]
23			Austin FC	Free		^[16]

Competitions

Egyptian Premier League

See main article: 2022–23 Egyptian Premier League.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 October 2022.^[17]

Egypt Cup

See main article: 2022–23 Egypt Cup.

EFA Cup

See main article: 2022–23 EFA Cup.

Goalscorers

Updated as of 3 August 2023.

			Player	Premier League	Cup	League Cup	Total
1	FW	21		9	0	0	9
2	FW	19		6	1	0	7
3	DF	14		5	1	0	6
Total				34	6	3	43

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hassan returns for fifth stint at al Masry .
2. Web site: ElMogy . Salma . 2023-05-06 . OFFICIAL: Hossam Hassan sacked as Al Masry head coach . 2023-05-08 . KingFut . en-GB.
3. Web site: لاعب وفاق سطيف عبد الرحيم دغموم يلتحق بالدوري المصري - الرياضي : البلاد. www.elbilad.net.
4. Web site: المصري يتعاقد مع عماد الدين بوبكر من الوداد. يلاكورة.كوم.
5. Web site: OFFICIAL: Al Masry announce the signing of Nigeria's Anthony Okpotu. Ahmad Gamal. Ali. 13 September 2022.
6. Web site: المصري يتعاقد مع حسين السيد لمدة ٣ مواسم. يلاكورة.كوم.
7. Web site: المصري يتعاقد مع ظهير الجونة. 15 September 2022. كووورة.
8. Web site: Franck Mbella Etouga: Al-Masry sign Kotoko topscorer. Graphic Online.
9. Web site: رسميًا.. المصري يعلن تعاقده مع عبده يحيى. مصراوي.كوم.
10. Web site: مفاجآت في قائمة الراحلين عن المصري البورسعيدي - بوابة الشروق. www.shorouknews.com.
11. Web site: رسميا .. الاتحاد السكندرى يتعاقد مع أوستين أموتو مهاجم المصري السابق 3 مواسم. 22 September 2022. اليوم السابع.
12. Web site: المصري يقرر الاستغناء عن أحمد علاء. 28 September 2022. بوابة اخبار اليوم.
13. Web site: OFFICIAL: Ahmed Hamoudi joins Aswan on two-year deal. Seif. Soliman. 5 October 2022.
14. Web site: المصري يعلن رحيل أحمد مسعود حارس مرمى الفريق. 6 January 2023. اليوم السابع.
15. Web site: الطلائع يختتم استعداداته الليلة لمواجهة الإسماعيلى بمشاركة الصفقات الجديدة. 17 January 2023. اليوم السابع.
16. Web site: Austin FC signs Egyptian center back Amro Tarek. TheStriker.com.
17. Web site: نتائج قرعة الدوري المصري موسم 2022-2023.. بداية نارية لـ الأهلي والزمالك. 9 October 2022. btolat.com.