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]

Petrojet
Full namePetrojet Football Club
Nickname(s)Blaugrana
Short namePET
Founded2000; 24 years ago (2000)
GroundSuez Stadium
Capacity27,000
ChairmanِIbrahim Ramadan Ibrahim
ManagerYasser Bahaa El Din
LeagueEgyptian Second Division A
2022–23Egyptian Second Division, 5th of 16 (Group B)

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

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Petrojet's history in The Egyptian Premier League

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Season G W D L GF GA GD Pts Position
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

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Petrojet formerly played their home games at Cairo International Stadium. They now play in Suez Stadium.

Technical staff

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Position Staff
Technical director Ibrahim Mohamed
Head coach Taha Basry
Assistant coach Yehia Ismail
Goalkeeper coach Mohamed Maher

Squad

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Current first team squad

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Egyptian 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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   EGY Mohamed Aboul-Naga
2 DF   EGY Mohamed Reda
3 DF   EGY Galal El Okdah
4 DF   EGY Ahmed Sobhi
5 DF   EGY Hossam Hassan
7 MF   EGY Ahmed Abdelrahman
8 MF   ETH Shimelis Bekele (Capitan)
9 FW   EGY Ahmed Mostafa
10 FW   EGY Mohamed Shahin
11 FW   EGY Ahmed Raouf
12 MF   EGY Ahmed Abdelaal
15 MF   CIV Mohamed Sanogo
16 GK   EGY Ali Farag
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW   EGY Alaa Ali
18 MF   EGY Ali Eid
19 DF   EGY Ibrahim El Kadi
21 DF   EGY Ahmed Sebaie
22 MF   EGY Ahmed El Agouz
  
24 FW   EGY Mohamed Salem
25 MF   EGY Mahmoud Salah
26 MF   EGY Ahmed Fawzi
31 MF   EGY Mahmoud Emad
99 GK   EGY Mohamed Sobhi
- DF   EGY Hamada Galal
- FW   FRA Chris Gadi

Performance in Egyptian competitions

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2006–07 – Seventh Place
2007–08 – Fifth Place
2008–09 – Third Place
2009–10 – Fourth Place
2010–11 – Tenth Place
2002–03 – Round of 32
2004–05 – Round of 16
2006–07 – Round of 16
2007–08 – Quarter-finals
2008–09 – Semi-finals
2009–10 – Quarter-finals
2010–11 – Quarter-finals

Performance in CAF competitions

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  • PR = Preliminary round
  • FR = First round
  • SR = Second round
Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
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

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Domestic

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2008–09 – Third
2008–09 – Semi-Finals
2014–15 – Semi-Finals

Individual honours

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Top Goal Scorer in the Egyptian Premier league

The following players have won Top Goal Scorer award in the Egyptian league while playing for PetroJet :
The following players have won Second Top Goal Scorer award in the Egyptian league while playing for PetroJet :

Managers

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Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ "Petrojet".
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