Professional Sports in Egypt By: Lowell Tong
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Zamalek Founded in 1911 Team colors are Red, White, and Black Abdelwahed El-Sayed Team captain Responsible for 14 titles
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Al-ahly Founded in 1907 Named "African Club of the Century" Has an estimated 50 million fans Cannot play on their home field because it is too small Cairo International Stadium 75,000 seats
Ahmed Belal Captain of Al-Ahly Plays for Egyptian national team Considered best Egyptian striker Has won 16 titles for Al-Ahly
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Egyptian Premier League 16 premier clubs from Egypt 28th most competitive league in the world No more then three foreign players per team Al-Ahly have won 35 and Zamalek have won 11 times When Al-Ahly and Zamalek face everyone in Egypt stops to watch
CAF Champions League Annual international club football competition Determines which club in Africa is the best Al-Ahly have won 6 times Zamalek have won 5