1921 Sultan Hussein Cup Final, was the final match of the
1920–21 Sultan Hussein Cup, was between
Zamalek
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(El-Mokhtalat) and
Sherwood Foresters
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from
Great Britain
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, Zamalek won the match 2–1 after
extra time
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(1–1 before extra time), became the 1st Egyptian team to win the
cup
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.
Route to the final
Match details
See also
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Sultan Hussein Cup
The Sultan Hussein Cup (1917–1938) was the first local Egyptian football competition. It preceded the Egypt Cup and the regional leagues in the areas of Cairo, Alexandria, Bahary and Canal
Canals or artificial waterways are wat ...
References
External links
* https://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/ZamalekInSultanCup.html#1921
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