Petrojet Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي بتروجيت الرياضي) is an Egyptian sports club based in Suez, Egypt. The club is related to Petrojet, a construction company that specializes in oil, gas and petrochemical industries.[1]
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| Full name | Petrojet Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Blaugrana | ||
| Short name | PET | ||
| Founded | 2000 | ||
| Ground | Suez Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 27,000 | ||
| Chairman | ِIbrahim Ramadan Ibrahim | ||
| Manager | Yasser Bahaa El Din | ||
| League | Egyptian Premier League | ||
| 2023–24 | Egyptian Second Division A, 1st of 20 | ||
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Petrojet is mainly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Second Division A, the second-highest league in the Egyptian football league system.
Petrojet was promoted to the Egyptian Premier League for the first time in their history only six years after their foundation, as they were promoted from the Egyptian Second Division during the 2005–06 season.
History
editPetrojet's history in The Egyptian Premier League
edit| Season | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Position |
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| 2006–07 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 40 | 7th |
| 2007–08 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 38 | 13 | 46 | 5th |
| 2008–09 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 47 | 38 | 9 | 51 | 3rd |
| 2009–10 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 47 | 4th |
| 2010–11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 6th |
| Egyptian Premier League | 130 | 52 | 43 | 35 | 186 | 162 | 24 | 199 |
Stadium
editPetrojet formerly played their home games at Cairo International Stadium. They now play in Suez Stadium.
Technical staff
edit| Position | Staff |
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| Technical director | Ibrahim Mohamed |
| Head coach | Taha Basry |
| Assistant coach | Yehia Ismail |
| Goalkeeper coach | Mohamed Maher |
Squad
editCurrent first team squad
editEgyptian 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; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Performance in Egyptian competitions
edit- Egyptian Premier League: 5 appearances
- Egyptian Cup: 7 appearances
Performance in CAF competitions
edit- PR = Preliminary round
- FR = First round
- SR = Second round
| Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2010 | CAF Confederation Cup | PR | Zanzibar | Miembeni | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 |
| FR | Sudan | Al Khartoum-3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | ||
| SR | Tunisia | CS Sfaxien | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | ||
| 2015 | CAF Confederation Cup | PR | South Sudan | Al Ghazal | 6–1 | 1–0 | 7–1 |
| FR | Mali | Djoliba | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 |
Best achievements
editDomestic
edit- 2008–09 – Third
- 2008–09 – Semi-Finals
- 2014–15 – Semi-Finals
Individual honours
editTop Goal Scorer in the Egyptian Premier league
- The following players have won Top Goal Scorer award in the Egyptian league while playing for PetroJet :
- 2007–08 : Alaa Ibrahim – 15 Goals
- The following players have won Second Top Goal Scorer award in the Egyptian league while playing for PetroJet :
- 2009–10 : Eric Bekoe – 13 Goals
Managers
edit- Fathi Mabrouk (2004–05)
- Mokhtar Mokhtar (July 1, 2005 – May 31, 2010)
- Helmy Toulan (June 8, 2010 – May 26, 2011)
- Mohamed Omar (May 26, 2011 – July 12, 2011)
- Taha Basry (July 19, 2011 – May 16, 2012)
- Ramadan El Sayed (May 21, 2012 – May 2, 2013)
- Mokhtar Mokhtar (May 2, 2013–?)
- Ahmed Hassan (2015–2015)
- Hassan Shehata (2015–present)
Notable players
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