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Al Ahly FC Women

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Al Ahly FC Women
Full nameAl Ahly Women's Football Club
Nicknames
  • Nadi El Watanniyah (Club of Patriotism)
  • El Shayateen El Homr (The Red Devils)
  • El Maared El Ahmar (The Red Giant)
  • El Qalaa El Hamraa (The Red Castle)
Short nameASC, AFC, AHL
Founded2 September 2021; 4 years ago (2021-09-02)
GroundAl Ahly Ground Fifth Settlement Stadium
ChairmanMahmoud El Khatib
ManagerAhmed Ramadan
LeagueEgyptian Women's Premier League
Websitehttps://www.alahlyegypt.com/en

Al Ahly Women's Football Club (Arabic: النادي الأهلي لكرة القدم سيدات), commonly known as Al Ahly FC Women, is an Egyptian professional sports club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its professional football team which currently plays in the Egyptian Women's Premier League, the highest tier in the Egyptian football league system.

History

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Formation (2021)

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On 2 September 2021, Al Ahly announced that it started their own women's football team by accepting applications from young girls aged four to 20-years-old to help them form their first women's football team.[1]

On 26 June 2023, Al Ahly Club's Board of Directors decided to establish a junior women's football team in the club as a beginning to prepare a basic team to participate in the tournaments organized by the Football Association for women's football.[2]

Senior Team and the first season

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On 15 July 2024, Amir Tawfik, Acting CEO of Al-Ahly Football Company and Director of Contracts, announced the appointment of Frenchman Dimitri Lipoff as technical director of the women's football team for a period of three years.[3]

On 28 July 2024, Al Ahly signed the duo Nadine Ghazi and Omnia Samir to support the women's football team in the Premier League for the 2024–2025 season to become the first two players in the women first team.[4]

Kits and crest

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Football club kit crest
2023–
2024–25 Home
2024–25 Away
2025–26 Home
2025–26 Away

Players

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As of 9 March 2026

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  EGY Maha El Demerdash (Captain)
2 DF  EGY Rodiena Abdelrasol
3 DF  PLE Sara Kord
4 DF  EGY Noura Khaled
5 DF  SRB Aleksandra Đorđević
6 MF  PLE Lolo Nasr
7 MF  EGY Nadine Ghazi
8 FW  CMR Brenda Tabe
9 FW  USA Mia Darden
10 FW  EGY Habiba Essam
11 FW  EGY Menna Tarek
12 DF  EGY Eman Hassan
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK  EGY Wafaa Rabee
14 DF  EGY Soria Ashraf
16 GK  EGY Esraa El Saka
17 MF  PLE Nadine Mohamed
19 FW  GHA Mercy Attobrah injured
20 DF  EGY Habiba Omar
22 FW  EGY Asmaa Aly
23 GK  EGY Azza Fouly
24 MF  EGY Omneya Samir
27 FW  PLE Nour Youssef
40 FW  EGY Ashrekt Adel
74 FW  EGY Camilia El Deeb

Managerial history

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Below is a list of Al Ahly Women coaches from 2024 until the present day :

Name Nat. From To Honours
Dimitri Lipoff France 15 July 2024 23 May 2026 1 Egyptian Women's Cup
Ahmed Ramadan Egypt 4 June 2026 Current

Honours

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Domestic

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Winners (1) : 2024–25

Cairo Derby meetings

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Key

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Colors
  Al Ahly win
  Draw
  Zamalek win

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Al-Ahly SC is Starting Their Own Women's Football Team". scenenow.com. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. ^ "مصدر: الأهلي يستقر على إقامة فريق نسائي لكرة القدم". الوطن سبورت. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  3. ^ "ديميتري لوبوف مديرا فنيا للكرة النسائية في الأهلي". الشروق نيوز. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  4. ^ "الأهلي يتعاقد مع الثنائي نادين غازي وأمنية سمير لتدعيم فريق كرة القدم النسائية". اليوم السابع. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
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