Al Nasr Sporting Club ( ar, نادي النصر للألعاب الرياضية), is an Egyptian football club based in
Cairo, Egypt. The club is currently playing in the
Egyptian Second Division
The Egyptian Second Division ( ar, الدوري المصري الدرجة الثانية) (a.k.a. The Egyptian Professional League B, arz, الدوري المصري الممتاز ب) is an Egyptian professional football league representing the se ...
, the second highest league in the
Egyptian football league system The Egyptian football league system refers to the hierarchically interconnected league system (league pyramid) for association football in Egypt. All divisions are bound together by the principle of promotion and relegation. The system consists of ...
.
History
Al Nasr was very close to promote to the
Egyptian Premier League
The Egyptian Premier League ( ar, الدوري المصري الممتاز), also known as WE Egyptian Premier League (WE EPL) after the addition of title sponsor WE, is a professional association football league in Egypt and the top level of th ...
for its first time ever during the
2008–09 Egyptian Second Division
Egyptian Second Division 2008–09 is the 2008–09 season of the Egyptian Second Division competition. A total of 48 teams are divided into 3 groups based on geographical distribution. The top team of each group promotes to the highest Egyptian fo ...
season; but a 2–2 draw with
Suez Cement
Suez Cement or Asmant el-Suweis ( ar, اسمنت السويس) is an Egyptian football club based in Suez. It was a member of the Egyptian Premier League
The Egyptian Premier League ( ar, الدوري المصري الممتاز), also know ...
in the last week secured the promotion spot for
El Entag El Harby to the
2009–10 Egyptian Premier League
The 2009–10 Egyptian Premier League is the fifty-third season of the Egyptian Premier League since its establishment in 1948. A total of 16 teams are contesting the league, with Al Ahly the defending champions for the fifth year in a row and f ...
instead. However, Al Nasr were able to finally clinch promotion for the first time in their history during the
2013–14 Egyptian Second Division season.
[Said, Tare]
"Egypt 2008/09"
RSSSF. Retrieved on 17 June 2010. Al Nasr ended that season in second place.
Current squad
Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that an Egyptian team can only have 3 foreign born players in the squad.
( ''captain'')
References
External links
Official Club Page
Egyptian Second Division
Football clubs in Egypt
Football clubs in Cairo
1958 establishments in Egypt
Association football clubs established in 1958
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