Thread by @MickyJnr__, #OTD in 1907, @AlAhly was founded. THREAD!#YallaYaAhly#114YearsAhly#١١٤_سنه_اهلي

#OTD in 1907,

@AlAhly was founded. THREAD!

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@AlAhly was founded by Omar Lofty, during his Presidency of the High School Students Club.

He discussed the idea of establishing the club with a group of friends who were enthusiastic about it, and in 1907 #AlAhly was established.

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@AlAhly was founded by Omar Lofty, during his Presidency of the High School Students Club.He discussed the idea of establishing the club with a group of friends who were enthusiastic about it, and in 1907 #AlAhly was established. #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

The first official board meeting took place in

Giza, in the house of Mitchell-Innes (Chairman)

The members present were:

• Idris Ragheb Bey
• Ismael Seri Pasha
• Amin Sami Pasha
• Omar Lotfi Bek
• Mohamed Effendi Sherif (Secretary)

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The first official board meeting took place in Giza, in the house of Mitchell-Innes (Chairman)The members present were:• Idris Ragheb Bey• Ismael Seri Pasha• Amin Sami Pasha• Omar Lotfi Bek• Mohamed Effendi Sherif (Secretary) #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

The first Honorary President of

@AlAhly was the Minister of Education Saad Zaghloul

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Amine Samy Amin suggested the name,

Al Ahly Sporting Club to serve the students and graduates of high schools who were the mainstay of the revolution against the British occupation.

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Mitchell-Innes stepped down as the President in 1908 and Aziz Ezzat was appointed as the new President and became the first Egyptian President of

@AlAhly

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Mitchell-Innes stepped down as the President in 1908 and Aziz Ezzat was appointed as the new President and became the first Egyptian President of @AlAhly #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

The first official football team was established in 1911

The key player was the striker Hussein Hegazi

They won the Sultan Hussain Cup after beating the defending champion Zamalek, then added 6 other titles to be the record holder in the number of wins until the last edition.

@AlAhly's first participation in the African Champions League was in 1976.

@bibo scored the first continental goal for Al Ahly.

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@AlAhly invaded Africa between 1980-1990 winning the 1982 African Cup of Champions Clubs defeating

@AsanteKotoko_SC 4-1 on aggregate over the two legs and won other titles.

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@AlAhly invaded Africa between 1980-1990 winning the 1982 African Cup of Champions Clubs defeating @AsanteKotoko_SC 4-1 on aggregate over the two legs and won other titles. #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

@AlAhly won the 1994 Arab Cup Winners' Cup by defeating Al-Shabab FC (Riyadh) in the final 1–0 with a goal scored by

Felix Aboagye.

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@AlAhly won the 1994 Arab Cup Winners' Cup by defeating Al-Shabab FC (Riyadh) in the final 1–0 with a goal scored by Felix Aboagye. #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

@AlAhly signed

Manuel José in 2001 and the rest is history.

He beat

@realmadrid 1-0 in his first game in charge, Sunday Chibuike scored the only goal.

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@AlAhly signed Manuel José in 2001 and the rest is history.He beat @realmadrid 1-0 in his first game in charge, Sunday Chibuike scored the only goal. #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

2005-2013 is famously known as the Golden Era in

@AlAhly's history!

• Won all games in the 1st round of the league + point difference of +31

• CAF Super Cup + Egyptian Cup

• Went 852 days without losing a game (52 games)

All these under

Manuel José.

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2005-2013 is famously known as the Golden Era in @AlAhly's history!• Won all games in the 1st round of the league + point difference of +31• CAF Super Cup + Egyptian Cup• Went 852 days without losing a game (52 games)All these under Manuel José. #114YearsAhly

2006, (probably) the best year in @AlAhly's history in terms of achievements!

Remember the legend, @trikaofficial

He guided Al Ahly to win the bronze medal for the first time in African history at the FIFA #ClubWC tournament in

Japan.

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2006, (probably) the best year in @AlAhly's history in terms of achievements! Remember the legend, @trikaofficial He guided Al Ahly to win the bronze medal for the first time in African history at the FIFA #ClubWC tournament in Japan. #YallaYaAhly #114YearsAhly

In 2017,

@bibo defeated Mahmoud Taher in a poll to be elected as the new President of

@AlAhly

El Katib will go on to win many laurels for the club across the continent with his superb management and leadership skills.

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