Petrojet SC

Petrojet
Full namePetrojet Football Club
Nickname(s)Blaugrana
Short namePET
Founded2000 (2000)
GroundSuez Stadium
Capacity27,000
ChairmanِIbrahim Ramadan Ibrahim
ManagerYasser Bahaa El Din
LeagueEgyptian Premier League
2024–258th

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 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

Petrojet's history in The Egyptian Premier League

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

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

Technical staff

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

Squad

Current first team squad

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; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  EGY Omar Salah
2 DF  EGY Ahmed Ghoneim
3 DF  EGY Islam Abdallah
4 DF  EGY Mahmoud Shedid Kenawi
5 DF  EGY Hady Reyad
6 DF  EGY Abdallah Mahmoud
7 DF  EGY Abdelaziz El Sayed
8 MF  EGY Mohamed Ali Okasha
9 FW  EGY Islam Hesham
10 MF  EGY Rashad El Metwaly (captain)
11 FW  EGY Khaled Aboziada
12 MF  PLE Hamed Hamdan
13 MF  EGY Ahmed Reda
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW  EGY Mostafa El Gamal
15 DF  EGY Ahmed Bahbah
16 GK  EGY Mohamed Fawzy
18 DF  EGY Tawfik Mohamed
19 FW  PLE Bader Mousa
20 FW  SEN Ismaila Bamba
21 FW  EGY Ahmed Farouk
22 MF  EGY Ziad Farag
24 FW  NGA Lucky Emmanuel
29 FW  NGA Gabriel Chukwudi
31 MF  NGA Kelechi Chimezie
32 MF  EGY Mohamed Dodo
77 GK  EGY Mohamed Khalifa

Performance in Egyptian competitions

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

  • 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

Domestic

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

Individual honours

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

Notable players

References

  1. ^ "Petrojet".