Egypt - List of Foundation Dates

1882  Gazira SC Cairo
1903  El-Seka El-Hadid Cairo                  [aka Railways SC]  
1905  El-Olympi Alexandria                    [aka Olympic]   
1907  Al-Ahly Cairo                           [aka National]
      Red Star FBC Alexandria
1910  Athlitiki Enosi Ellinon Alexandrias     [aka Athletic Union of Greek Alexandria;
                                               merged with Podosferikos Omilos Ellinon 
                                               Alexandreias to Al-Younan Alexandria]  
      Podosferikos Omilos Ellinon Alexandrias [aka Football Club of Greeks of Alexandria;
                                               founded as Hellenic FC; merged with Athlitiki
                                               Enosi Ellinon Alexandrias to Al-Younan Alexandria] 
1911  Zamalek SC Cairo                        [founded as Qasr an-Nil]
      Melita FC Port Said
1914  Al-Ittihad Alexandria                   [aka Union]  
1920  Al-Masry SC Port Said
      Tersana SC Cairo                        [aka Arsenal]   
      Tanta FC 
1923  Damietta SC
1924  Al-Ismaily SC Ismailiya                 [founded as Nahda SC]
1928  El Minya SC
1931  Baladeyet Al-Mahalla al-Kubra
      Sohaq FC   
1932  Al-Mansoura SC Cairo                    [founded as Al-Nady al-Malaky]  
      Ghazl SC Al-Mahalla al-Kubra 
      Gomhoria SC Shebin
      Tanta SC
1935  Nabrouh FC
      Olympic El Qanah FC El-Suweis           [aka Suez Canal SC; founded as Badran Club Ismailia]        
1949  Semouha SC Alexandria
1950  Haras al-Hodoud Alexandria              [aka Border Guards; founded as Sawahel] 
1961  Damanhour SC       
1962  El Hamman SC
      Aluminium Nag Hammâdi             
1967  Montakhab Club El-Suweis                [aka Suez SC; merger of Ittihad Suez and Er-Riyadi Suez]
1966  Desouk SC
1970  Kema Aswan SC
1972  Tamiya SC
1973  Al- Moqawloon al-Arab Cairo             [aka Arab Contractors]       
1980  Ittihad Al-Shorta Cairo                 [aka Police Union]  
1985  ENPPI Cairo                             [aka Petroleum] 
1990  Assyut Petrol 
1995  Asmant El-Suweis                        [aka Cement]
1997  Tala'ea Al-Jaish Cairo                  [aka Vanguard Army Club; founded as Al-Jaish Al-Masry]
2002  Wadi Degla FC Cairo 
      Petrojet FC Suez
2003  Misr Al-Maqasah Faiyum                  [founded as Hweidi]     
      El Gouna FC
2006  Al-Masriya Itesalat Cairo               [aka Telecom Egypt]
2010  Pharco FC Alexandria
 

Women Club Foundation Dates

200?  Vacsera Cairo                           [dissolved]
2002  Wadi Degla SC Cairo
2010  Sayeda Zeinab Cairo
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Prepared and maintained by Hans Schöggl for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Hans Schöggl
Last updated: 1 Oct 2025