2022–23 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season

Al Ittihad Alexandria Club
2022–23 season
Chairman	Mohamed Moselhi
Manager	Zoran Manojlović
Stadium	Alexandria Stadium
Egyptian Premier League	8th
Egypt Cup	Round of 16
EFA Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Mabululu (16); All: ; Mabululu (17)
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season was the club's 109th season in existence and the 52nd consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ittihad participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup and the EFA Cup.

Overview

On 6 September, the Al Ittihad Alexandria announced the new coach, Zoran Manojlović, in preparation for the new season.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

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	Oussa
3	DF	EGY	Mohamed Magdy
5	DF	EGY	Mohamed Abdelsalam (on loan from Zamalek)
6	DF	EGY	Sabry Raheel
8	MF	EGY	Manga
10	MF	EGY	Khaled El Ghandour (Captain)
11	FW	EGY	Fawzy El Henawy
13	DF	EGY	El Sayed Salem
14	MF	EGY	Ahmed Adel
15	FW	EGY	Karim Mamdouh
16	GK	EGY	Ahmed Yehia
17	DF	EGY	Karim El Deeb
18	MF	GHA	Moro Salifu
19	FW	EGY	Ahmed Heggy


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	EGY	Marwan Attia
22	FW	EGY	Ahmed Rashed
23	FW	EGY	Ahmed Ali
25	MF	EGY	Hossam Ashour
26	FW	ANG	Mabululu
28	MF	BFA	Saïdou Simporé
30	DF	EGY	Marwan El Nagar (3rd captain)
31	DF	JAM	Damion Lowe
32	DF	EGY	Mostafa Ibrahim
34	MF	EGY	Abdel Mohamed
35	DF	EGY	Ragab El Safi
38	MF	EGY	Mohamed Kamel
—	MF	EGY	Nader Ramadan
—	FW	GHA	Benjamin Boateng

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
5	DF	Mohammed Saleh	El Qanah	Undisclosed	6 September 2022	^[2]
2	MF	Ibrahim Hassan	Pyramids	€158,000	6 September 2022	^[3]
15	FW	Austin Amutu	Al Masry	Free	22 September 2022	^[4]
4	DF	Mahmoud Alaa	Zamalek	Loan	4 October 2022	^[5]

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
	DF	Mahmoud Shabana	Zamalek	Loan return	4 October 2022
20	MF	Marwan Attia	Al Ahly	LE 25,000,000	10 January 2023	^[6]
	MF	Naser Naser	ENPPI	Loan	22 January 2023	^[7]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

26 September 2022 Friendly	Al Ittihad	4–0	Ashab El-Giyad	Alexandria
		Report

30 September 2022 Friendly	Al Ittihad	0–0	Al Magd	Alexandria
		Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

3 October 2022 Friendly	Al Ittihad	2–2	Aswan	Alexandria
		Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

4 October 2022 Friendly	Al Ittihad	2–0	Al Etisalat	Alexandria
		Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

7 October 2022 Friendly	Al Ittihad	1–0	Smouha	Alexandria
		Report		Stadium: Alexandria Stadium

8 October 2022 Friendly	Al Ittihad	0–0	Smouha	Alexandria
		Report		Stadium: Alexandria Stadium

15 November 2022 Friendly	Amiriya Youth Center	1–3	Al Ittihad	Cairo
15:00 EST (UTC+2)	(pen.)		Simporé Raheel Hassan	Stadium: Fuel Stadium

18 November 2022 Friendly	Tala'ea El Gaish	2–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
	Tarek El Sharkawy

16 February 2023 Friendly	Al Ittihad	2–2	Sporting
	Mahmoud Ibrahim	Report	Nabil Adel

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Egyptian Premier League	18 October 2022	15 July 2023	Matchday 1	8th	34	12	7	15	36	43	−7	035.29
Egypt Cup	9 May 2023	22 June 2023	Round of 32	Round of 16	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	050.00
EFA Cup	20 March 2023	26 June 2023	Round of 16	Semi-finals	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	033.33
Total					39	14	9	16	43	48	−5	035.90

Source: Soccerway

Egyptian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	ENPPI	34	13	6	15	34	40	−6	45
7	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	34	9	17	8	35	33	+2	44
8	Al Ittihad	34	12	7	15	36	43	−7	43
9	Pharco	34	9	15	10	31	34	−3	42^[a]
10	Smouha	34	10	12	12	36	43	−7	42^[a]

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-off.^[8]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head points: Pharco 6, Smouha 0.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
32	12	6	14	35	39	−4	42	7	3	6	17	14	+3	5	3	8	18	25	−7

Last updated: 8 July 2023.
Source: worldfootball

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	L	L	L	L	W	D	L	L	L	L	D	D
Position	4	2	1	4	5	6	6	6	4	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	4	4		4	5

Updated to match(es) played on 8 July 2023. Source: worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 October 2022.^[9]

18 October 2022 1	Aswan	0–1	Al Ittihad	Aswan
15:00 EST (UTC+2)		Report	Amutu 85'	Stadium: Aswan Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf

24 October 2022 2	Al Ittihad	2–0	El Dakhleya	Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	Hassan 36' Amutu 70'	Report		Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Walid Abdelrazek

31 October 2022 3	Al Ittihad	3–1	Tala'ea El Gaish	Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	Mabululu 68' Sobhy 79' Attia 90'	Report	Tarek 25'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Nader Kamar

30 November 2022 5	Al Ittihad	0–2	Ghazl El Mahalla	Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2)		Report	Voavy 31' El Sheikh 40'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Ahmed Ghandour

8 December 2022 6	Future	1–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	El Ouadi 25'	Report		Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf

12 December 2022 4	Al Ahly	3–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Tau 12' Ibrahim 32' Tawfik 90'	Report	Alaa 45+1' Elkalamawy 48'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

15 December 2022 7	Al Ittihad	1–0	Pharco	Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	Mabululu 47'	Report		Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mostafa El Shahdi

19 December 2022 8	Smouha	0–2	Al Ittihad	Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)		Report	Mabululu 79' Hassan 90+2'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel

23 December 2022 9	Al Ittihad	1–0	Ceramica Cleopatra	Borg El Arab
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	Abdel Naby 2'	Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Hesham El Kady

27 December 2022 10	Pyramids	3–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	Sobhi 39' Galal 45+3' Lakay 58' Saleh 85' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Mohammed Yousef

2 January 2023 11	Al Ittihad	1–2	ENPPI	Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	Mabululu 84'	Report	Aoufa 32' Kabou 67'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Nagi

7 January 2023 12	Al Masry	2–1	Al Ittihad	Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Jelassi 44' (pen.) Hamdi 74', 86' Ali 77' Deghmoum 90+4'	Report	Naseeb 59' Amutu 54'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf

11 January 2023 13	Al Ittihad	0–0	Zamalek	Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Abdel Aziz 19' Saleh 79'	Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

19 January 2023 14	National Bank	2–3	Al Ittihad	Cairo
16:45 EST (UTC+2)	Yassin 35' Tawfik 40' Yassin 44' Salifu 45+3' (o.g.)	Report	Mabululu 52' Alaa 66' Amutu 89'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohamed Al Kalawy

23 January 2023 15	Al Ittihad	1–0	Haras El Hodoud	Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Amutu 69' Alaa 84' (pen.)	Report	Zico 82' Sami 82'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Nader Kamar

27 January 2023 16	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	0–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	El Sayed 39'	Report	Mohamed 80'	Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Mohamed Al Ghazi

5 February 2023 17	Al Ittihad	1–1	Ismaily	Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Alaa 76'	Report	El Shamy 1'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohammad Sabahi

9 February 2023 18	Al Ittihad	2–0	Aswan	Borg El Arab
14:45 EST (UTC+2)	Hassan 51' Mabululu 63'	Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Ghuloum Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

20 February 2023 19	El Dakhleya	1–2	Al Ittihad	Suez
17:00 EST (UTC+2)	John 69'	Report	Alaa 25' Abdel Naby 90+6'	Stadium: Suez Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Hanafi

27 February 2023 20	Tala'ea El Gaish	3–4	Al Ittihad	Cairo
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Tarek 27' Wadi 64' Mohareb 78'	Report	Mabululu 13', 35' (pen.), 45' El Ghandour 74'	Stadium: Gehaz El Reyada Stadium Referee: Amin Omar

31 March 2023 22	Ghazl El Mahalla	2–0	Al Ittihad	El Mahalla El Kubra
21:15 EST (UTC+2)	Ekpenyong 22' Morsi 89'	Report		Stadium: Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy

6 April 2023 23	Al Ittihad	0–1	Future	Alexandria
21:15 EST (UTC+2)		Report	Mohsen 64'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mabrouk Nabil

10 April 2023 24	Pharco	3–2	Al Ittihad	Borg El Arab
21:15 EST (UTC+2)	Hamroune 22' Baheeg 65' Nagib 81'	Report	Mabululu 90+2', 90+4'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Al Kalawy

14 April 2023 25	Al Ittihad	3–1	Smouha	Alexandria
21:15 EST (UTC+2)	Mabululu 6', 81' Elkalamawy 89'	Report	Emara 89'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mostafa El Shahdi

20 April 2023 26	Ceramica Cleopatra	0–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
21:15 EST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mostafa Osman

15 May 2023 28	ENPPI	1–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
21:30 EST (UTC+3)	Aoufa 56'	Report		Stadium: Petrosport Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

22 May 2023 29	Al Ittihad	1–2	Al Masry	Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+3)	Mabululu 25'	Report	Grendo 34' (pen.) Jelassi 73' (pen.)	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Al Ghazi

29 May 2023 27	Al Ittihad	1–2	Pyramids	Alexandria
18:00 EST (UTC+3)	Hamdi 22'	Report	Adel 19' Lakay 71'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed
Note: The game, which was initially slated for 25 April 2023, was postponed. Rescheduled for 5 May but postponed again due to the 2021–22 Super Cup.

5 June 2023 30	Zamalek	2–1	Al Ittihad	Cairo
20:00 EST (UTC+3)	Jaziri 23', 49'	Report	El Ghandour 65'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Amin Omar

9 June 2023 31	Al Ittihad	0-0	National Bank	Alexandria
20:00 EST (UTC+3)		Report		Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Nagi (Egypt)

8 July 2023 21	Al Ittihad	v	Al Ahly	Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Note: The game, which was initially slated for 11 March 2023, was postponed due to Al Ahly's involvement in the CAF Champions League.^[10]

Egypt Cup

9 May 2023 Round of 32	Al Ittihad	2–0 (a.e.t.)	El Sekka El Hadid	Alexandria
21:00 EST (UTC+2)	Adal 98' (o.g.) Hassan 118'			Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Amr Al-Attar

22 June 2023 Round of 16	Al Ittihad	0–1	Pyramids	Alexandria
18:30 EST (UTC+3)			Ben Youssef 90+6'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mohamed Youssef

EFA Cup

20 March 2023 Round of 16	Al Ittihad	2–2 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p)	Pharco	Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2)	Elkalamawy 48' Mahmoud 72'		Emad 43' (pen.) Sabri 90+7' Sokari 90+7'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium

28 April 2023 Quarter-finals	Al Ittihad	3–2	ENPPI	Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+3)	Kalosha 63' (o.g.) Mabululu 69' Adel 71'		Kalosha 53' Aoufa 81'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Rushdi

26 June 2023 Semi-finals	Ceramica Cleopatra	0–0 (4–3 p)	Al Ittihad	Cairo
20:30 EST (UTC+3)				Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Wael Farhan

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[table_hth_PHA0.95776464881271-8] Head-to-head points: Pharco 6, Smouha 0.

[1] "الاتحاد السكندري يعين الصربي مانولوفيتش مدربا للفريق". www.hesport.com.

[2] "الاتحاد السكندري يتعاقد مع المدافع الفلسطيني محمد صالح". صحافة ٢٤.

[3] "الاتحاد السكندري يضم إبراهيم حسن بشكل نهائي". كورة بلس. 6 September 2022.

[4] "رسميا .. الاتحاد السكندرى يتعاقد مع أوستين أموتو مهاجم المصري السابق 3 مواسم". اليوم السابع. 22 September 2022.

[5] "Zamalek's defender Mahmoud Alaa joins Ittihad on loan - Egyptian Football - Sports". Ahram Online.

[6] "الأهلي ضم مروان عطية مقابل 25 مليون جنيه". October 2023.

[7] "الاتحاد السكندرى يوافق على إعارة ناصر ناصر لإنبى لمدة 6 أشهر". اليوم السابع. 22 January 2023.

[9] "قرعة الدوري المصري.. ننفرد بنشر لائحة المسابقة والعقوبات". كورة بلس. 9 October 2022.

[10] "نتائج قرعة الدوري المصري موسم 2022-2023.. بداية نارية لـ الأهلي والزمالك". btolat.com. 9 October 2022.

[11] "تأجيل مباراة الأهلي أمام الاتحاد بسبب دوري أبطال أفريقيا". 5 February 2023.

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