Clubname: | National Bank of Egypt SC |
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Fullname: | National Bank of Egypt Sporting Club |
Short Name: | NBE |
Ground: | Al Salam Stadium |
Capacity: | 30,000 |
Owner: | National Bank of Egypt |
Chairman: | Asharf Nassar |
Manager: | Tarek Mostafa |
League: | Egyptian Premier League |
Season: | 2022–23 |
Position: | 12th |
Current: | 2023–24 National Bank of Egypt SC season |
Website: | http://www.nbeclub.com/ |
National Bank of Egypt Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي البنك الأهلي المصري الرياضي) is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo. The club was founded in 1951.
The National Bank of Egypt SC is mainly known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest tier in the Egyptian football league system.
The club was founded in August 1951. Essam Baheeg was the team's coach in the 1970s.[1] In the 2018–19 season, they finished 2nd in Third Division Promotion Group B to compete at the 2019–20 Egyptian Second Division, where they finished 1st in Group A, to be promoted to the 2020–21 Egyptian Premier League for the first time in their history.[2]