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Gender:Male

Est:1914

Players:35

Al-Ittihad

Also known as: Al-Ittihad Alexandria Club, نادي الإتحاد السكندري, El Ittihad El Skandary‎

📍 Alexandria, Egypt, Egypt•Egyptian Premier League

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Al Ittihad Alexandria Club (Arabic: نادي الإتحاد السكندري), locally known as El Ittihad El Skandary, is an Egyptian sports club based in Alexandria. The club is mainly known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system. Founded in 1914 in Alexandria, the club is one of the oldest and most popular football clubs in Egypt. Al Ittihad was the first club that rushed to endorse the idea of founding the Egyptian Football Association in 1921, which significantly contributed to increasing the club's popularity in Alexandria. Its famous Chairman was Tawfik Abouhashem.

City:Alexandria, Egypt

Country:Egypt

Stadium:Alexandria Stadium

Capacity:20,000

Stadium

Alexandria Stadium

Capacity:20,000

Location:Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria Stadium (Arabic: إستاد الأسكندرية‎) is a multi-purpose stadium in Alexandria, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and was used for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. The stadium is the oldest stadium in Egypt and Africa, being built in 1929. The stadium holds 20,000 people after recent remodelings.