Haras El Hodoud SC
| Full name | Haras el-Hodoud Sporting Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | El Sawahel | ||
| Short name | HRS | ||
| Founded | 1932 (as Khafr El Sawahel) 16 July 1974 (as Haras El Hodood) | ||
| Ground | Haras el-Hodoud Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 22,000 | ||
| Coordinates | 31°09′03″N 29°50′54″E / 31.150936°N 29.848453°E | ||
| Chairman | Abdel Hakim Ibrahim | ||
| Manager | Mohammed Youssif | ||
| League | Egyptian Premier League | ||
| 2024–25 | 9th | ||
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Haras el-Hodoud Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي حرس الحدود الرياضي, lit. 'Border Guard Club'), is an Egyptian professional sports club based in El Max, Alexandria. It is best known for its professional football team, that competes in the Egyptian Premier League.
History
Haras El Hodood was founded in 1932 under the name of El-Sawahel Social Sporting Club, before being renamed to its current name, after the Egyptian Border Guard Corps, on 16 July 1974.
They were in the first place after 14 matches in the 2011–12 Egyptian Premier League, before the season was cancelled due to the Port Said Stadium disaster. In the 2019–20 Egyptian Premier League season, Haras El Hodood finished 16th to be relegated to the Egyptian Second Division, the second tier of the Egyptian football league system.
Crest
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Former logo
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Present logo
Honours
- Egyptian Second Division
- Winners (1): 2017–18 (Group C)
- Egypt Cup
- Egyptian Super Cup
- Winners (1): 2009
Performance in CAF competitions
- PR = Preliminary round
- FR = First round
- SR = Second round
- PO = Play-off round
| Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2006 | CAF Confederation Cup | PR | Libya | Al Akhdar | 4–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 |
| FR | Guinea | AS Kaloum Star | 6–0 | 1–0 | 7–0 | ||
| SR | Nigeria | Heartland | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | ||
| 2008 | CAF Confederation Cup | FR | Algeria | MC Alger | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| SR | Libya | Al Akhdar | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
| PO | South Africa | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| Group A | Tunisia | CS Sfaxien | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2nd | ||
| Angola | Inter de Luanda | 4–1 | 0–1 | ||||
| Tunisia | Club Africain | 2–1 | 1–1 | ||||
| 2009 | CAF Confederation Cup | FR | Rwanda | APR | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| SR | Tunisia | EGS Gafsa | 3–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | ||
| PO | Libya | Al Ahli Tripoli | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | ||
| Group B | Nigeria | Bayelsa United | 1–0 | 0–2 | 4th | ||
| Angola | 1º de Agosto | 5–1 | 0–1 | ||||
| Mali | Stade Malien | 1–1 | 0–2 | ||||
| 2010 | CAF Confederation Cup | FR | Ethiopia | Banks | 5–0 | 1–1 | 6–1 |
| SR | Tanzania | Simba | 5–1 | 1–2 | 6–3 | ||
| PO | Botswana | Gaborone United | 8–1 | 0–1 | 8–2 | ||
| Group B | Tunisia | CS Sfaxien | 0–0 | 1–3 | 4th | ||
| Morocco | FUS Rabat | 1–2 | 0–1 | ||||
| Zambia | Zanaco | 1–1 | 1–1 | ||||
| 2011 | CAF Confederation Cup | FR | Ethiopia | Dedebit | 4–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 |
| SR | DR Congo | DC Motema Pembe | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 (3–4 p) |
Current squad
As of 4 February 2023. 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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Managers
- Helmy Toulan (July 1, 2002 – June 30, 2006)
- Tarek El Ashry (July 1, 2006 – May 23, 2012)
- Helmy Toulan (July 1, 2012 – July 6, 2013)
- Abu-Taleb Al-Essawy (July 21, 2013 – Feb 3, 2014)
- Abdul Hamid Bassiouny (Feb 3, 2014 – Dec 2015)
- Ahmed Ayoub (Dec 2015 – 2016)
- Tarek El Ashry (Sep 18, 2018 – Feb 20, 2020)
- Mohamed Halim (Feb 20, 2020 – Sep 15, 2020)
- Tarek El Ashry (Sep 15, 2020 – Oct 9, 2020)
- Mohamed Halim (Oct 9, 2020 – present)
External links
- Team profile – EFA official website (archived 2 March 2014)