Ground Capacity 20,000 Website Club home page Arena/Stadium Fayoum Stadium Founded 1937 | Head Coach Ehab Galal League Egyptian Premier League Manager Ehab Galal | |
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Full name Misr lel-Makkasa Sporting Club Ground Fayoum Stadium
Fayoum, Egypt 2015–16 Egyptian Premier League, 10th | ||
Misr lel-Makkasa Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي مصر للمقاصة الرياضي), or Misr, is an Egyptian football club based in Fayoum, Egypt. In 2009–10, it gained promotion to the Egyptian Premier League from the Second Division for the first time in its history. The club was formerly known as Hweidi Club and then El Fara'na (a.k.a. The Pharaohs), before it gained its current name.
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Name
Misr Lel-Makasa used to be called Hweidi Club. But for a short time, it became known as El Fara'na (a.k.a. The Pharaohs). Eventually, it gained its current name when it was sponsored by MCSD (Misr For Clearing, Settlement & Central Depository).
Football record
After few attempts, Misr eventually gained promotion to the Egyptian Premier League from the Second Division in 2009–10 for the first time in its history. It earned promotion after a 2–0 win against Wadi El Gedid FC at home ground. Misr Lel Makasa came top on its group ahead of Telephonaat Bani Suweif FC.
Current squad
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Out on loan
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