Al Nasr Sporting Club (), is an Egyptian football club based in

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, Egypt. The club currently plays in the

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, the second highest league in the

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History

Al Nasr was very close to promote to the

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for its first time ever during the 2008–09 Egyptian Second Division season; but a 2–2 draw with Suez Cement in the last week secured the promotion spot for El Entag El Harby to the 2009–10 Egyptian Premier League 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"

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. 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

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* Egyptian Premier League clubs Egyptian Second Division B clubs Football clubs in Egypt Football clubs in Cairo 1958 establishments in Egypt Association football clubs established in 1958 Egyptian Second Division clubs {{Egypt-footyclub-stub