2021–22 Al Ahly SC season

Al Ahly
2020–21 season
President	Mahmoud El Khatib
Manager	Pitso Mosimane
Stadium	Cairo International Stadium; Al Ahly WE Stadium
Egyptian Premier League	1st
Egypt Cup	Round of 32
Egyptian Super Cup	TBD
CAF Champions League	Second round
CAF Super Cup	Final
FIFA Club World Cup	Quarter Final
	All statistics correct as of 15 September 2021.

The 2021–22 Al Ahly season is the 114th season in the football club's history and 63th consecutive and overall season in the top flight of Egyptian football, the Egyptian Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ahly also are participating in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the Egypt Cup, the Egyptian Super Cup, and the first-tier African cup, the CAF Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup.

Kit information

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsors: WE, SAIB Bank, GLC Paints, Tiger Chips, Royal Dutch Shell

Players

Current squad

As of 4 October 2021

Squad no.	Name	Position(s)	Date of birth	Signed from	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Mohamed El Shenawy(captain)	GK	(1988-12-18) 18 December 1988	Petrojet	169	0
16	Ali Lotfi	GK	(1989-10-14) 14 October 1989	ENPPI	22	0
31	Mostafa Shobier	GK	(2000-03-01) 1 March 2000	Youth academy	2	0
Defenders
2	Mahmoud Wahid	LB	(1994-06-19) 19 June 1994	Misr Lel Makkasa	33	0
13	Badr Benoun	CB	(1993-09-30) 30 September 1993	Raja CA	38	4
4	Mahmoud Metwalli	CB/DM	(1993-01-04) 4 January 1993	Ismaily	18	0
5	Ramy Rabia	CB/DM	(1993-05-20) 20 May 1993	Sporting CP	191	11
6	Yasser Ibrahim	CB	(1993-02-10) 10 February 1993	Smouha	77	5
12	Ayman Ashraf	CB/LB	(1991-04-09) 9 April 1991	Smouha	182	4
21	Ali Maâloul	LB	(1990-01-03) 3 January 1990	CS Sfaxien	166	28
30	Mohamed Hany	RB	(1996-01-25) 25 January 1996	Youth academy	198	3
28	Karim Fouad	RB	(1999-10-01) 1 October 1999	Nogoom	0	0
Midfielders
8	Hamdy Fathy	DM/CB	(1994-10-01) 1 October 1994	ENPPI	74	6
11	Walid Soliman (Vice-captain)	AM/RW/LW	(1984-12-01) 1 December 1984	ENPPI	276	67
15	Aliou Dieng	DM	(1997-10-16) 16 October 1997	MC Alger	92	3
17	Amr El Solia	CM/DM	(1990-04-02) 2 April 1990	Al Shaab	223	21
19	Afsha	AM/CM	(1996-03-05) 5 March 1996	Pyramids	93	18
25	Akram Tawfik	DM/CM/RB	(1997-11-08) 8 November 1997	ENPPI	52	1
22	Mohamed Mahmoud	DM/CM	(1998-05-07) 7 May 1998	Wadi Degla SC	2	0
35	Ahmed Abdelkader	AM	(1999-05-23) 23 May 1999	Youth Academy
Forwards
7	Kahraba	LW/ST	(1994-04-13) 13 April 1994	C.D. Aves	59	16
10	Mohamed Sherif	ST/RW/LW	(1996-02-04) 4 February 1996	Wadi Degla	60	31
14	Hussein El Shahat	RW/AM/RB	(1992-06-21) 21 June 1992	Al Ain	104	25
18	Salah Mohsen	ST/LW/RW	(1998-09-01) 1 September 1998	ENPPI	67	15
27	Taher Mohamed	ST/LW	(1997-03-03) 3 March 1997	Al Mokawloon	42	6
38	Amar Hamdy	RW	(1999-03-07) 7 March 1999	Al Nasr	1	0
29	Luís Miquissone	RW	(1995-07-25) 25 July 1995	Simba	0	0
	Percy Tau	ST	(1994-05-13) 13 May 1994	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	0
9	Hossam Hassan	ST	(1993-09-02) 2 September 1993	Smouha	0	0

Youth Academy

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
32	FW	EGY	Ahmed Said Gharib
33	DF	EGY	Faress Mohamed
34	DF	EGY	Mohamed Maghrabi
36	MF	EGY	Ahmed Nabil Koka
37	GK	EGY	Hamza Alla


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
39	DF	EGY	Abdel Rahman Ashraf
40	MF	EGY	Arabi Badr
43	MF	EGY	Mohamed Fakhri
45	DF	EGY	Mohamed Maghrabi

Transfers

Transfers in

#	Position	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
	FW	Aliou Badji	Ankaragücü	End of loan	30 June 2021
	FW	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan	Ceramica Cleopatra		30 August 2021
	FW	Amar Hamdy	Al Ittihad		30 August 2021
	FW	Shady Radwan	National Bank of Egypt		30 August 2021
	MF	Ahmed Abdelkader	Smouha		30 August 2021
	FW	Hossam Hassan	Smouha	Undisclosed	26 August 2021	[1]
	DF	Percy Tau	Brighton & Hove Albion	E£35m	26 August 202	[2]
29	MF	Luís Miquissone	Simba	E£15m	26 August 2021	[3]
	DF	Karim Fouad	Nogoom	E£13m	26 August 2021	[4]
	FW	Mostafa El Badry	El Entag El Harby	E£7m	7 September 2021	[5]

Transfers out

Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Ahmed Alaa	Al Masry	Released	30 August 2021	[6]
FW	Marwan Mohsen	Future	Released	9 September 2021	[7]
MF	Nasser Maher	Future	E£13m	1 October 2021	[8]

Loans out

Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Source
FW	Aliou Badji	Amiens	4 August 2021	30 June 2022	[9]
FW	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan	Altay	17 August 2021	30 June 2022	[10]
FW	Walter Bwalya	Malatyaspor	31 August 2021	30 June 2022	[11]
DF	Ahmed Ramadan	Smouha	1 September 2021	30 June 2022	[12]
MF	Shady Radwan	National Bank of Egypt	3 September 2021	30 June 2022	[13]
MF	Mostafa El Badry	Future	7 September 2021	30 June 2023	[14]
MF	Karim Walid	Future	13 September 2021	30 June 2022	[15]
DF	Saad Samir	Future	15 September 2021	30 June 2022	[16]

Competitions

Win Draw Loss

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Egyptian Premier League			Matchday 1	27 October 2021	2	2	0	0	5	0	+5	100.00
Egypt Cup			Round of 32						!—
CAF Champions League	15 October 2021		Second Round	16 October 2021	2	1	1	0	7	1	+6	050.00
CAF Super Cup	December 2021		Final						!—
FIFA Club World Cup	December 2021		Second round						!—
Total					4	3	1	0	12	1	+11	075.00

Last updated: 3 November 2021
Source: Competitions

Egyptian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al Ahly	6	6	0	0	18	6	+12	18	Qualification for the Champions League
2	Pyramids	5	4	1	0	12	4	+8	13	Qualification for the Champions League
3	Zamalek	6	4	1	1	11	6	+5	13	Qualification for the Confederation Cup
4	Al Masry	6	2	4	0	10	6	+4	10
5	National Bank of Egypt	6	3	1	2	7	4	+3	10

Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2	2	0	0	5	0	+5	6	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	0	0	4	0	+4

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W
Position	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2021. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The fixtures for the 2021–22 season were announced on 12 October 2021.<ref>"Egyptian PL draw: Al Ahly handed tough start, early Cairo Derby set". KingFut. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

27 October 2021 (2021-10-27) 1	Ismaily	0–4	Al Ahly	Alexandria
CAT (UTC+2)	El Mohamady 28'	Report	Maâloul 21' (pen.) Tau 23', 32' Dieng 45' 74' El Solia 85' Abd El Kader 87'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel

31 October 2021 (2021-10-31) 2	Al Ahly	1–0	National Bank of Egypt	Cairo
CAT (UTC+2)	Sherif 62'		Farid 51'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Ashour

5 November 2021 (2021-11-05) 3	Zamalek	v	Al Ahly	Cairo
CAT (UTC+2)				Stadium: Cairo Stadium

19 November 2021 (2021-11-19) 4	Al Ahly	v	Al Mokawloon Al Arab
CAT (UTC+2)

22 November 2021 (2021-11-22) 5	Ghazl El Mahalla	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

25 November 2021 (2021-11-25) 6	Al Ahly	v	Smouha
CAT (UTC+2)

21 December 2021 (2021-12-21) 7	Future	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

21 December 2021 (2021-12-21) 8	Al Ahly	v	Pyramids
CAT (UTC+2)

() 9	El Gouna	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 10	Al Ahly	v	Misr Lel Makkasa
CAT (UTC+2)

() 11	Pharco	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 12	Al Ahly	v	Al Ittihad
CAT (UTC+2)

() 13	Al Masry	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 14	Al Ahly	v	Eastern Company
CAT (UTC+2)

() 15	ENPPI	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 16	Al Ahly	v	Tala'ea El Gaish
CAT (UTC+2)

() 17	Ceramica Cleopatra	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 18	Al Ahly	v	Ismaily
CAT (UTC+2)

() 19	National Bank of Egypt	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 20	Al Ahly	v	Zamalek
CAT (UTC+2)

() 21	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 22	Al Ahly	v	Ghazl El Mahalla
CAT (UTC+2)

() 23	Smouha	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 24	Al Ahly	v	Future
CAT (UTC+2)

() 25	Pyramids	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 26	Al Ahly	v	El Gouna
CAT (UTC+2)

() 27	Misr Lel Makkasa	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 28	Al Ahly	v	Pharco
CAT (UTC+2)

() 29	Al Ittihad	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 30	Al Ahly	v	Al Masry
CAT (UTC+2)

() 31	Eastern Company	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 32	Al Ahly	v	ENPPI
CAT (UTC+2)

() 33	Tala'ea El Gaish	v	Al Ahly
CAT (UTC+2)

() 34	Al Ahly	v	Ceramica Cleopatra
CAT (UTC+2)

CAF Champions League

Al Ahly entered the competition for the 24th consecutive time after winning the league and the CAF Champions League in the previous season. Al Ahly were ranked first in the CAF 5-year ranking prior to the start of the 2021–22 season. As a result, they entered the competition from the Second round.

Second round

Al Ahly were drawn against the winner of the tie involving USGN from Niger and Le Messager from Burundi, which USGN won.

15 October 2021 (2021-10-15) First leg	USGN	1–1	Al Ahly	Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey
CAT (UTC+2)	Diori 75'	Report	Maâloul 19' (pen.)	Referee: Daniel Laryea (Ghana)

22 October 2021 (2021-10-22) Second leg	Al Ahly	6–1	USGN	Al Ahly WE Stadium, Cairo
--:-- UTC+2	Sherif 9' Magdy 26', 58' El Shahat 64' Kahraba 69' Fathy 89'	Report	Hinsa 35'	Referee: Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)

Group stage

FIFA Club World Cup

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 25 November 2021

Rank	Position	Name	Premier League	CAF Champions League	Total
1	FW	Sherif	1	1	2
	FW	Tau	5	0
	DF	Maâloul	1	1
	MF	Afsha	0	2
5	FW	Kahraba	0	1	1
	FW	El Shahat	0	1
	MF	Fathy	0	1
	FW	Abd Elkader	0	1

Clean sheets

As of 3 November 2021

Rank	Name	Premier League	Total
1	Ali Lotfi	2	2
2	Mohamed El Shenawy	0	0
3	Mostafa Shobair	0	0
Total		2	2

Notes

References

"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Hossam Hassan". KingFut. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly sign Percy Tau from Brighton & Hove Albion". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly complete signing of Simba star Luís Miquissone". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Karim Fouad from Nogoom FC". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Entag El-Harby star Mostafa El-Badry". KingFut. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Former Al Ahly defender Ahmed Alaa joins Al Masry". KingFut. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"Al Ahly release striker Marwan Mohsen on free transfer". KingFut. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Maher departs Al Ahly ahead of Future FC move". KingFut. 1 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Ligue 2 side sign Al Ahly striker Badji on loan". KingFut. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Ahmed Yasser Rayan completes his move to Turkey's Altay SK". KingFut. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly's Walter Bwalya joins Turkish club Malatyaspor on loan". KingFut. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
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"الأهلي يوافق على إعارة مصطفى البدرى لنادى فيوتشر اف سى لمدة موسمين". Youm7 (in Arabic). 7 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
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"OFFICIAL: Al Ahly vice-captain Saad Samir joins Future FC on two-year loan". KingFut. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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[2] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly sign Percy Tau from Brighton & Hove Albion". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[3] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly complete signing of Simba star Luís Miquissone". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[4] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Karim Fouad from Nogoom FC". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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