El Gounah
- Leagues Played
- Egypt - 1. Divisjon 216 Egypt - Cup 18 Egypt - 2. Divisjon 12 Egypt - Ligacup 4
- Links
- Website Facebook Instagram Wikipedia
- Related Teams
- El Gounah kvinner
Wikipedia - El Gouna FC
El Gouna Football Club (Arabic: نادي الجونة لكرة القدم) is an Egyptian association football club based in the city of El Gouna, Hurghada, Egypt. The club currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest league in the Egyptian football league system.
History
The club's first league season was in the Egyptian Fourth Division in 2003–04, where they achieved their first title and secured the promotion to the Egyptian Third Division. In the next season of the Third Division, 2004–05, El Gouna accomplished the same feat and promoted to the Egyptian Second Division. In the 2008–09 season of the Second Division the club managed to promote to the Egyptian Premier League for the first time in the club's history.[]
The team ended the 2017–18 campaign finishing top of the Egyptian Second Division (Group A) after their 1–0 away win against Al Salam on 11 April 2018. El Gouna will play in the Premier League for the fifth time in the club's history, having played four seasons in the top flight before with the 2014–15 season being the most recent.[]
Klubbens hjemmebane er El Gouna Stadium, som har en kapasitet på 12 000 tilskuere. Lagets farger er rødt, hvitt og svart.
El Gounah har vunnet ett stort trofé, nemlig Egypt Cup i 2013. De har også deltatt i CAF Confederation Cup flere ganger, og nådde kvartfinalen i 2013.
Klubben er kjent for sin angripende spillestil og har produsert en rekke talentfulle spillere, inkludert Mohamed Salah, som fortsatte å spille for Liverpool og det egyptiske landslaget.