Misr Lel Makkasa SC
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| Ground | Fayoum Stadium Fayoum, Egypt | ||
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| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| Head Coach |  Tarek Yehia | ||
| League | Egyptian Premier League | ||
| 2010-11 | Egyptian Premier League, 6th | ||
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Misr El-Makasa (Arabic: مصر المقاصة) 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.
History
Name
Misr El-Makasa used to be called Hweidi Club.[1] 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 El-Makasa 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.[2] Misr Lel Makasa came top on its group ahead of Telephonaat Bani Suweif FC.[3][4]
Current squad
updated 24th December 2011
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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International players should not be bolded. See To be avoided for reasoning. (Current squad of the club. Players should only be wikilinked if notable enough to merit their own article. Generally speaking, clubs in fully professional leagues should have wikilinked players, others should not)
References
- ^ Said, Tarek, "Masr Lel Makasa Profile". Egyptian Football.net. Retrieved on 27 June 2010.
- ^ Maher, Hatem "MCSD join Smouha in Premier League". Filgoal, 2010-5-5. Retrieved on 5 May 2010.
- ^ "Second Egyptian League 2009/2010". Goalzz. Retrieved on 27 June 2010.
- ^ "Egypt 2009/10". RSSSF. Retrieved on 27 June 2010.