Cairo League
Defunct Cairo League in Egypt
The Cairo League is an Official Egyptian football tournament. Before the start of Egyptian Premier League in its current form, the main competition was the Egypt Cup which started in 1922.[1] The first season was played in 1922–23 and was won by Zamalek.
Football league
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| Founded | 1922 |
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| Folded | 1958 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Domestic cup(s) | Egypt Cup |
| Last champions | Al Ahly (1957–58) |
| Most championships | Al Ahly (15 titles) |
History
Egyptian federation started its 1st league competition (1938) in the form of regional leagues (Cairo, Alexandria, Bahary & Canal). The competition was played along with the new league form (1948–1954) then finally stopped.
Five teams participated in this league Zamalek, Al Ahly, Sekka, Tersana, Police, the Greek Club and others. The Championship was then held once more in 1957–58 but was then stopped again.
Honours
List of the winners:[2][3][4][5]
| Season | Winner |
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| 1922–23 | Zamalek |
| 1923–24 | Sekka |
| 1924–25 | Al Ahly |
| 1925–26 | Sekka |
| 1926–27 | Al Ahly |
| 1927–28 | Al Ahly |
| 1928–29 | Al Ahly |
| 1929–30 | Zamalek |
| 1930–31 | Al Ahly |
| 1931–32 | Zamalek |
| 1932–33 | Tersana |
| 1933–34 | Zamalek |
| 1934–35 | Al Ahly |
| 1935–36 | Al Ahly |
| 1936–37 | Al Ahly |
| 1937–38 | Al Ahly |
| 1938–39 | Al Ahly |
| 1939–40 | Zamalek |
| 1940–41 | Zamalek |
| 1941–42 | Al Ahly |
| 1942–43 | Al Ahly |
| 1943–44 | Zamalek |
| 1944–45 | Zamalek |
| 1945–46 | Zamalek |
| 1946–47 | Zamalek |
| 1947–48 | Al Ahly |
| 1948–49 | Zamalek |
| 1949–50 | Al Ahly |
| 1950–51 | Zamalek |
| 1951–52 | Zamalek |
| 1952–53 | Zamalek |
| 1953-54 | Al Ahly |
| 1957–58 | Al Ahly |
Performances
| Team[6][7][8] | Titles |
|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 15 |
| Zamalek | 14 |
| Sekka | 2 |
| Tersana | 1 |
References
- ^ "Egypt - List of Champions". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
- ^ "بطولات صاموا عنها.. دوري منطقة القاهرة". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
- ^ "Egypt - List of Champions". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ^ "دوري منطقة القاهرة". areq.net. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "بطولات صاموا عنها.. دوري منطقة القاهرة". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Egyptian Football Net (By Dr.Tarek Said) - Cairo Zone League". drtareksaid.net. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
- ^ "قصة دوري قديم توقف بسيطرة زملكاوية ثم عاد أهلاويًا (صور نادرة)". الرئيس نيوز (in Arabic). 2019-07-28. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "بطولات صاموا عنها.. دوري منطقة القاهرة". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160919040602/http://new.el-ahly.com/mobile/Story.aspx?newsid=47798
- https://www.el-ahly.com/pages/News?aid=47798
External links
- https://www.el-ahly.com/pages/News?aid=47798
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160919040602/http://new.el-ahly.com/mobile/Story.aspx?newsid=47798
- الأهلي 131 بطولة محلياً وعربياً وقارياً[permanent dead link]
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