Zamalek SC

Zamalek Sporting Club (Arabic: نادى الزمالك للألعاب الرياضية), is an Egyptian sporting club bd in Meet Okba, Giza, Egypt that plays in the Egyptian Premier League. The club was inaugurated under the name of “Kasr-El Nil Club“ and was first headed by Belgian lawyer Merzbach. The name was changed to Mokhtalat in the year 1913 and was named after King Farouk in 1940, before finally settling as Zamalek after the 1952 Egyptian revolution. Having won 11 league titles, 22 Egyptian cups, 5 CAF Champions League titles, 3 CAF Super Cups and the African Cup Winners' Cup, Zamalek is one of the most successful teams in the history of African football. Zamalek SC is the most successful club of the 20th century in Africa (gaining 7 titles), closely followed by their rivals Al Ahly.The club has consistently produced some talents in Egyptian & African football.