2010–11 Egyptian Premier League Explained

Season:2010–11
Dates:5 August 2010 – 11 July 2011
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:ENPPI (cup winner)
League Topscorer:Ahmed Abd El-Zaher Shikabala (13 goals)
Matches:240
Total Goals:571
Nextseason:2011–12

The 2010–11 Egyptian Premier League is the fifty-fourth season of the Egyptian Premier League since its establishment in 1948. It began on 5 August 2010 and ended on 11 July 2011.[1] The league was suspended on 27 January 2011 due to the Egyptian Revolution and resumed on 13 April 2011.[2] A total of 16 teams are contesting the league including six-time defending champions Al-Ahly S.C. who have won thirty-five times in total.

Teams

Ghazl El-Mehalla, El Mansoura SC and Asyut Petroleum as the worst three teams of the 2009–10 were relegated to the 2010–11 Egyptian Second Division. They were replaced by the three 2009–10 Egyptian Second Division champions, Wadi Degla, Smouha and Misr El-Maqasha.

Stadiums and locations

ClubLocation VenueSeating Capacity
Al-AhlyCairoCairo International Stadium74,100
ENPPICairoPetro Sport Stadium25,000
El-Entag El-HarbyCairoAl-Salam Stadium30,000
El GeishCairoGehaz El Reyada Stadium22,000
GounaHurghadaEl Gouna Stadium30,000
Haras El Hodood Stadium22,000
IsmailyIsmailiaIsmailia Stadium18,525
Al-Ittihad Al-SakndaryAlexandriaAlexandria Stadium13,660
Al-MasryPort SaidPort Said Stadium17,988
Misr El MakasaFayoumFayoum Stadium10,000
CairoOsman Ahmed Osman Stadium35,000
Suez Stadium25,000
El ShortaPolice Academy Stadium22,000
SmouhaAlexandriaAlexandria Stadium13,660
CairoCairo Military Academy Stadium22,000
GizaCairo International Stadium74,100

Personnel and sponsoring

TeamChairmanTeam CoachTeam CaptainKitmakerShirt sponsor
Al-Ahly Hassan Hamdy Manuel José Hossam GhalyAdidasVodafone Egypt
ENPPI Tarek Ghanim Stoycho Mladenov Adel MoustafaNikeMcDonald's
El-Entag El-Harby Abdelmonem Hassan Osama Orabi Hazem FathiDiadoraMcDonald's
El Geish Mostafa Kamel Farouk Gaafar Ernest Papa ArkoDiadoraMcDonald's
Gouna Samih Sawiris Anwar SalamaUmbroMobinil
Haras El Hodood Abdel Rehim Mohamed Mohamed HalimdiadoraMcDonald's
Ismaily Nasr Abou El-Hassan Emad Soliman Mohamed HomosBURRDA
Ittihad Mohamed Meselhy Mohamed Amer Ibrahim El ShayebDiadoraMcDonald's
Al-Masry Kamel Abou Aly Ahmed FawziUmbroMTS Egypt
Misr Lel Makasa Mohammed Abdelsalam Tarek Yehia Hassan KondiLegeaMcDonald's
Mokawloon Ibrahim Mahlab Mohamed Radwan Mohamed El AkabawyDiadoraMcDonald's
Petrojet Tag El-Din Moharam Helmi ToulanUmbroMcDonald's
El Shorta Talaat YoussefNikeMcDonald's
Smouha Mohammad Farag Amer Hamza El Gamal Besheer El-TabeiDiadoraMcDonald's
Wadi Degla Maged Samy Walter Meeuws Mohamed KawarshyJakoWADI DEGLA
Zamalek SC Galal Ibrahim Hossam Hassan Abdelwahed El-SayedAdidasRoyal Ceramic

League table

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[3]
1 Ahmed Abd El-ZaherENPPI13
ShikabalaZamalek
3 Ahmed Eid Abdel MalekHaras El Hodood11
4 Ahmed GaafarZamalek10
5 Ahmed Hassan MekkyHaras El Hodood9
Edet OtobongEl-Ittihad
Godwin AttramSmouha
8 Mohamed AboutrikaAl-Ahly8
Mohamed Nagy "Geddo"Al-Ahly
Ashour El TakkyWadi Degla
Hussein HamdiMisr Lel Makasa
Kwabena YaroEl-Entag El-Harby
Abdallah SaidIsmaily
14 Abdoulaye CisséAl-Masry7
Ahmad BelalSmouha
Abdul Fattah Al AghaWadi Degla
Samuel AfoumSmouha
Vincent Die FoneyeENPPI
Hosny Abd RaboIsmaily
Minusu BubaIttihad El-Shorta
Ndubuisi Godwin EzehIsmaily

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20110625023557/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=egy/nationalleague/date=072011.html Egyptian league's fixtures and results
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20110506025430/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=egy/nationalleague/date=042011.html Egyptian league's fixtures and results
  3. Web site: Egyptian Premier League Top Scorers . https://web.archive.org/web/20100602040819/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=egy/nationalleague/topscorers.html . dead . June 2, 2010 . 25 July 2011 . eng_kika .