El Raja Sporting Club (), simply known as El Raja, is an Egyptian football and sports club based in

Mersa Matruh Mersa Matruh (), also transliterated as Marsa Matruh ( Standard Arabic ''Marsā Maṭrūḥ'', ), is a port in Egypt and the capital of Matrouh Governorate. It is located west of Alexandria and east of Sallum on the main highway from the Nile ...

, Egypt. The club currently plays in the

Egyptian Third Division The Egyptian Third Division () is an Egyptian professional football league that represented the third tier of the Egyptian football league system until 2023. It is administered by the Egyptian Football Association. It is below the Egyptian Seco ...

, the third-highest league in the

Egyptian football league system The Egyptian football league system refers to the hierarchically interconnected league system (league pyramid) for Football in Egypt, association football in Egypt. All divisions are bound together by the principle of promotion and relegation. The ...

Current squad

Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that a team may only have 3 foreign born players in the squad.

notable players

notable coaches

* Ayman El Mizzayn (2011–2014) * Khaled Eid (2014) * Mohamed Abdel-Samiea (2014) * Samir Kamouna (2014–2016) * Ahmed El Agouz (2017) * Khaled El Kamash (2017)

External links

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