Ittihad El Shorta (), also known as Police Union, or simply El Shorta, is an Egyptian football club based in the

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capital

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. The club was founded in 1980 and competes in

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, the third-highest league in the

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Talaat Youssef Talaat Youssef (; born 21 January 1955) is an Egyptian football manager and former player who coaches Modern Future FC in the Egyptian Premier League. Playing career El Ittihad El Sakandary Youssef is considered one of El Ittihad El Sakandary ...

(July 1, 2008 – July 11, 2011) *

Helmy Toulan Helmy Toulan () (born 30 November 1949) is an Egyptian football coach and former player with Zamalek SC. He last coached Ceramica Cleopatra. Career He grew up in Zamalek youth teams. He played his first match for the first team in 1972. Toulan ...

(July 21, 2011 – June 20, 2012) *

Mohamed Helmy Mohamed Helmy (born 29 October 1962) is an Egyptian football manager and former football player who spent the majority of his playing career with Zamalek. He is currently Zamalek's Head of Junior Sector. He also competed with Egypt in the men's ...

(June 25, 2012 – July 24, 2013) * Khaled El-Kammash Egyptian Premier League clubs Egyptian Third Division 2005 establishments in Egypt Association football clubs established in 2005 Egyptian Second Division B clubs Football clubs in Egypt Football clubs in Cairo Egyptian Second Division clubs {{Egypt-footyclub-stub