Al Ittihad Alexandria (basketball)
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Al Ittihad | ||||
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Nickname | Masters of the City (سيد البلد) | |||
Leagues | Egyptian Super League | |||
Founded | 1914 | |||
History | Al Ittihad Alexandria 1914–present | |||
Arena | Kamal Shalaby Hall | |||
Location | Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt | |||
President | Mohamed Mouselhy | |||
Head coach | Ahmed Omar | |||
Team captain | Ismail Ahmed | |||
2020–21 position | Super League, 2nd of 18 | |||
Championships | 1 FIBA Africa Champions Cup 13 Egyptian Super Leagues 11 Egyptian Cups 7 Arab Championships | |||
Website | None | |||
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Al Ittihad Alexandria, also known as Al Ittihad Elsakandry, is a basketball club based in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. The team plays in the Egyptian Basketball Premier League.[1] The team is widely considered one of the basketball powerhouses of Egypt,[citation needed] having won 15 championships and twelve Cups.
Ittihad has won the FIBA Africa Champions Cup in 1987, crowning itself African champions. The team has also won the Arab Championship seven times.[citation needed]
Honours[edit]
Domestic[edit]
- Egyptian Super League
- Winners (15): 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2009, 2010, 2020
- Egyptian Cup (joint record)
- Winners (14): 1976, 1978, 1982 ,1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 2010, 2012, 2020, 2021, 2024
- Egyptian Super Cup
- Winners (3): 2020, 2021, 2022[a]
International[edit]
- FIBA Africa Champions Cup
- Arab Championship
- Winners (7): 1987, 1991, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2018, 2019
Players[edit]
Current roster[edit]
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Updated: January 31, 2023 |
Notable players[edit]
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
Criteria |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Ismail Ahmed: (1993–1997; 2001–2003; 2020–2022)
- Mouhanad El-Sabagh: (2006–2016)
- Solo Diabate: (2021)
- Corey Webster: (2021–2022)
Season by season[edit]
Season | Tier | League | Regular season | Playoffs | Egyptian Cup | International competitions | Head coach | |||||
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Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Win% | League | Result | ||||||
Al Ittihad Alexandria | ||||||||||||
2016–17 | 1 | Premier League | 5th | 12 | 6 | 9 | .400 | N/A | DNQ | |||
2017–18 | 1 | Premier League | 3rd | 12 | 7 | 5 | .583 | Quarterfinalist | DNQ | |||
2018–19 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 10 | 4 | .714 | Semifinalist | DNQ | |||
2019–20 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | Champions | Champion | Not held | Ahmed Marei | |
2020–21 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | Runners-up | Champion | DNQ | ||
2021–22 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 11 | 3 | .786 | Runners-up | Runner-up | Arab Championship | 4th | |
2022–23 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 13 | 1 | .929 | Runners-up | Arab Championship | QF | Miodrag Perišić /Henrik Rödl | |
2023–24 | 1 | Premier League | 1st | 14 | 13 | 1 | .929 | TBD | Champion | Ahmed Omar |
Head coaches[edit]
- Ahmed Marei: (2019–2022)
- Miodrag Perišić: (June – October 2022)
- Henrik Rödl: (2022–2023)[4]
- Ahmed Omar: (2023–present)[5]
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Arab Club Championship in basketball in Alexandria". Demotix.com. 5 May 2010. Archived from the original on 9 May 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ El-Ramady, Ahmed (2022-12-24). "BASKETBALL: Al Ahly-Ittihad game suspended as venue collapses". KingFut. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
- ^ El-Ramady, Ahmed (2023-01-11). "BASKETBALL: Al Ahly concede Super Cup to Ittihad of Alexandria". KingFut. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
- ^ "Al Ittihad inks coach Henrik Rodl, ex Trier". Afrobasket.com. 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings - eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
External links[edit]
- Team profile at Africabasket.com