How many clubs are named after Al-Ahly in the Arab world?

In the world of football there are many similarities since its inception, and this similarity travels across countries and even reaches the names of clubs, for example if you are a fan of the Spanish League then you certainly know a lot about Barcelona, ​​but did you know that it is not the only one in the world with this name, there is another team in Ecuador with the same name, and even their logo is derived from the Catalan logo.

The question also exists in the Arab world, from the outskirts of the Gulf you will find a great similarity in the names, for example in the Saudi League there is the Al Hilal team, which some consider the strongest Arab in currently, and there is also the Sudanese Crescent and the Jerusalem Crescent.

But the most common name in the Arab world is Al-Ahly, and you will find it in almost all leagues, Egyptian, Emirati, Qatari and Saudi league and others, and sometimes there is more than one team with this name in the same country.

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How many clubs are named after Al-Ahly in the Arab world?

There are many clubs called Al-Ahly in the Arab world, and their number reaches around 30 clubs.

In Egypt we will find the most famous Al-Ahly club of all, and we will find Al-Ahly Matrouh, Al-Ahly Damanhur and Al-Ahly Farsour, and in Saudi Arabia, you will find Al-Ahly Jeddah, and the Arab Emirates United, you will find Shabab Al-Ahly Dubai, which is a merger between 3 youth clubs, Al-Ahly and Dubai.

In the Qatari league, it competes with Qatari Al-Ahly, as well as in the Bahraini league, and Palestine is the country with the most clubs with the famous name.

Al-Ahly Clubs in the Arab World:

Al-Ahly Club of Egypt

Al-Ahly of Egypt is the most famous of all the bearers of this name, and it is the oldest of them, as it was founded in 1907.

The idea of ​​creating the Al-Ahly club was Omar Lotfi Bey, and he wanted to create it after the establishment of the graduate students club, the purpose of which was mainly political, so he came up with the idea of ​​creating a parallel club in which they would play sports, and the Red Castle was established on April 24, 1907.

How many Egyptian championships did Al-Ahly have in its history?

Al-Ahly was a means of confronting the British occupation in Egypt, and in 1917, during World War I, he began to confront the military teams that Great Britain had established in Egypt.

Al-Ahly of Egypt has won over 100 championships throughout its history and is the historic champion of the Egyptian League, Egyptian Cup and Egyptian Super Cup locally, winning League 41 times, the Cup 36 times and the Super 11 times.

At the African level, Al-Ahly is the historic champion of the African Champions League with a score of 8 times, and it is the most victorious African Super Cup with 6 times, which is more than the Winners Cup African Cup, which has been canceled 4 times.

Saudi ahli

In Saudi Arabia, they call it Al-Raqi, the Emperor and the Castle of Cups.

It is one of the biggest clubs in the Kingdom and one of the oldest clubs, it was founded on March 17, 1937, and it is the only team to have made the historic trio of the Saudi League, the King’s Cup and the Super Cup in one season, that was in 2016.

Al-Ahly Al-Saudi has the oldest soccer academy in Saudi Arabia, which was founded in 2005 and later joined forces with the Portuguese team Sporting Lisbon.

Al-Ahly Jeddah is the historic Two Holy Mosques Guardian Cup champion, where he won the championship 13 times, and he also owns 3 Saudi League titles and one Saudi Super title, and at Arab level, he won the Arab Champions League once, the Arabian Gulf Cup three times and a continental champion reached the Champions League final. Asia twice but failed to lift the cup.