Modern Sport Football Club ( ar, نادي مودرن سبورت لكرة القدم), formerly known as Modern Future FC, Future FC and Coca-Cola FC, is an Egyptian professional football club based in
Cairo,
Egypt. The club plays in 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 ...
, the 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
The club was owned by the Egyptian branch of
The Coca-Cola Company since its establishment in 2011 until 2021. Coca-Cola's last season under that name witnessed their promotion to the
2021–22 Egyptian Premier League
The 2021–22 Egyptian Premier League, also known as The WE Egyptian Premier League for sponsorship purposes, is the 63rd season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establ ...
for the first time in their history, as they finished top of their group in the
2020–21 Egyptian Second Division
The 2020–21 Egyptian Second Division was the 41st edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season started on 25 November 2020 and concluded on 3 Jul ...
.
On 2 September 2021, Future company for sports investments announced the acquisition of the club for a reported fee of
£E80 million (approximately
€
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4 million), and renamed the club to Future FC. In their
first season in the Premier League, Future finished 5th in the league but still qualified to the
CAF Confederation Cup
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as the league was not finished by the CAF deadline. In the Confederation Cup, the club were eliminated in the group stage due to a mistake in
Ahmed Refaat
Ahmed El-Sayed Refaat Ahmed ( ar, أحمد السيد رفعت أحمد; born 20 June 1993) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Future as a forward.
Career Club
Refaat started his career playing for ENPPI. In 2016, he joined ...
registration; hence, their results were ruled forfeited in all matches in which this player participated.
In the 2022–23 season, Future managed to win the inaugural
Egyptian League Cup
Egyptian League Cup was an Egyptian football tournament. This championship was held once in 2000 and El Qanah from Port Said won the cup.
Finals
See also
* EFA League Cup
The EFA League Cup, currently known as the WE League Cup for sponsor ...
after a 5–1 win over
Ghazl El Mahalla
Ghazl El Mahalla Sporting Club ( ar, نادي غزل المحلة الرياضي), commonly referred to as El Mahalla or simply Mahalla, is an Egyptian football club based in El Mahalla El Kubra. They compete in the Egyptian Premier League, the to ...
in the final. Meanwhile, they finished fourth in the league to qualify to the
Confederation Cup for the second consecutive season.
In August 2023, the club had new ownership and was renamed to Modern Future FC ahead of the 2023–24 season. On 2 July 2024, it was officially announced that the club had changed its name to Modern Sport FC, after receiving approval from all relevant official authorities and was sanctioned by the
Egyptian Olympic Committee's as published on 27 May earlier that year.
Current squad
Performance in CAF competitions
*FR = First round
*SR = Second round
Honours
*
Egyptian League Cup
Egyptian League Cup was an Egyptian football tournament. This championship was held once in 2000 and El Qanah from Port Said won the cup.
Finals
See also
* EFA League Cup
The EFA League Cup, currently known as the WE League Cup for sponsor ...
:
2022
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References
External links
Independent websites
Modern Future FCat Egyptian Premier League
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Egyptian Premier League clubs
Egyptian Second Division clubs
Football clubs in Egypt
Football clubs in Cairo
Association football clubs established in 2011
2011 establishments in Egypt