Tala'ea El Gaish SC
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| Full name | Tala'ea El-Gaish Sporting Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Army's Vanguards (زعيم اندية الجيش) | ||
| Founded | 1997, as Al-Jaish Al-Masry[1] | ||
| Ground | Cairo Military Academy Stadium,[2] Cairo, Egypt | ||
| Capacity | 28,500[2] | ||
| Chairman | Joe Geesh | ||
| Manager |  Tarek Yehia | ||
| League | Egyptian Premier League | ||
| 2015–16 | Egyptian Premier League, 12th | ||
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Tala'ea Al-Gaish SC (English: Army's Vanguards) (Arabic: نادي طلائع الجيش الرياضي) is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club belongs to the Egyptian armed forces. It was founded under the name El-Geish El-Masry (English: Egyptian Army), and was changed to Vanguard Army Club in the 2004–05 season.
The club also has a representative basketball team that competes in the Egyptian Basketball Premier League.[3]
Current first team squad
- As of 12 August 2015.
Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that a team may only have 3 foreign born players in the squad.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managers
- Talaat Youssef (July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2008)
- Farouk Gaafar (Jan 10, 2008 – Jan 5, 2013)
- Emad Soliman (Feb 16, 2013 – Feb 14, 2014)
- Helmy Toulan (March 12, 2014 – June 18, 2014)
- Ahmed Samy (interim) (June 18, 2014 – Jul 20, 2014)
- Anwar Salama (Aug 17, 2014–)
References
- ^ "Egypt – List of Foundation Dates joe Geesh and Andy Gall co founder the club". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). 21 July 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Tala'ea El Gaish". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Al Geish Army basketball team
