2023–24 Modern Sport FC season

The 2023–24 Modern Sport FC season is the club's 13th season in existence and the third consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Modern Sport will participate in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup, the League Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup.

Modern Sport FC
2023–24 season
ManagerRicardo Formosinho
StadiumAl Salam Stadium
Egyptian Premier League5th
Egypt CupRound of 16
Egyptian League CupGroup stage
CAF Confederation CupQuarter-finals
2024–25 →

Squad

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As of 1 February 2024[1]

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 Mahmoud Hamdy
2 DF   EGY Basem Ali
3 FW   GUI Hadji Barry
4 DF   EGY Mahmoud Rizk
6 DF   EGY Ali El Fil
7 MF   EGY Amr El Sisi
9 FW   EGY Marwan Mohsen
10 MF   EGY Ahmed Refaat
11 DF   EGY Tarek Taha
12 MF   EGY Mohamed Nosseir
13 DF   CMR Jonathan Ngwem
14 MF   EGY Mohamed Mahmoud
15 MF   EGY Abdallah Mohamed
16 GK   EGY Mahmoud Genish (captain)
17 FW   EGY Mohamed Farouk
18 FW   EGY Omar El Said
19 MF   EGY Ali Zazaa
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF   EGY Mahmoud Shaaban
22 FW   MAR Abdelkabir El Ouadi
23 GK   EGY Ahmed Yehia
24 DF   EGY Khaled Reda
25 GK   EGY Mohamed Tarek
26 DF   EGY Mohamed Rabia
27 MF   EGY Ghanam Mohamed
28 MF   EGY Mohamed Sadek
30 FW   EGY Ahmed Atef
31 MF   NGA Bello Martins
33 FW   GAM Kajally Drammeh
34 MF   EGY Kabaka
35 MF   BEN Hassane Imourane
37 DF   EGY Abdelrahman Rashdan
38 MF   CMR Arnold Eba
39 FW   EGY Mohamed Zaalouk

Transfers

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF   Mohamed Mahmoud   Al Ahly Free 8 August 2023 [2]
FW   Walid Mostafa   Al Ahly Free 10 August 2023 [3]
MF   Mohamed Nosseir   Al Ahly Free 10 August 2023 [4]
MF   Abdel Rahman Ashraf Mano   Al Ahly Free 16 August 2023
MF   Christ Bekale   Sheriff Tiraspol Free 17 August 2023 [5]
DF   Khaled Reda   ENPPI 17 August 2023 [6]
FW   Kajally Drammeh   Cape Town City Loan 14 September 2023 [7]
MF   Mohamed Sadek   Pyramids Loan 14 September 2023 [8]
MF   Hassane Imourane   Loto FC Loan 14 September 2023 [9]
Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF   Mostafa El Badry   Al Ahly Loan return 20 July 2023 [10]
MF   Karim Nedved   Al Ahly Loan return 20 July 2023 [11]
DF   Saad Samir   Al Ahly Loan return 20 July 2023 [12]
MF   Abdallah Yaisien Released 21 July 2023
MF   Mohanad Lasheen   Pyramids €1,003,000 10 August 2023 [13]
DF   Mahmoud Marei   Pyramids €1,004,000 12 August 2023 [14]
MF   Mohamed Reda   Pyramids €1,004,000 14 August 2023 [15]
DF   Hesham Hafez   Baladiyat El Mahalla Loan 1 September 2023 [16]
MF   Ashraf Magdy   El Gouna Loan 2 September 2023 [17]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

28 August 2023 Friendly Smouha   1–3   Modern Future Alexandria
  • El Badry  
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
2 September 2023 Friendly Modern Future   3–2   Baladiyat El Mahalla
5 September 2023 Friendly Modern Future   0–1   Ismaily Cairo
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
9 September 2023 Friendly Modern Future   1–1   El Gouna Cairo
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Egyptian Premier League 21 September 2023 Matchday 1 25 9 11 5 26 19 +7 036.00
Egypt Cup 1 June 2024 Round of 32 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
Egyptian League Cup 8 January 2024 24 January 2024 Group stage Group stage 3 1 1 1 1 1 +0 033.33
CAF Confederation Cup 17 September 2023 Second round 9 5 2 2 13 5 +8 055.56
Total 38 16 14 8 43 25 +18 042.11

Last updated: 19 June 2024
Source: Competitions

Egyptian Premier League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Zamalek 34 17 8 9 53 37 +16 56[a] Qualification for the Confederation Cup second round[b]
4 Al Masry 34 16 7 11 41 39 +2 55 Qualification for the Confederation Cup second round[c]
5 Modern Future 34 14 12 8 40 28 +12 54[d]
6 Smouha 34 15 9 10 39 35 +4 54[d]
7 ZED 34 13 12 9 48 35 +13 51
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-off tie.[20]
(Note: Head-to-head records are used for final standings only)
Notes:
  1. ^ Zamalek were deducted three points for refusing to play their away fixture against Al Ahly, scheduled to be played on 25 June 2024.[18]
  2. ^ Zamalek qualified for the Confederation Cup second round by winning the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup.
  3. ^ The league was not finished by the CAF deadline for associations to submit teams participating in next season's CAF competitions. As a result, Al Masry, who finished the first half of the season at third place (and were also at third place by the time of the draw) qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup.[19]
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Modern Future 4, Smouha 1.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
25 9 11 5 26 19  +7 38 3 6 3 11 10  +1 6 5 2 15 9  +6

Last updated: 19 June 2024.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round12
GroundAH
ResultWW
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 19 June 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were unveiled on 11 September 2023.[21][22]

21 September 2023 1 Pharco 0–2 Modern Future Alexandria
16:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Nagy
26 September 2023 2 Modern Future 2–1 El Dakhleya Cairo
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Tarek Magdy
7 October 2023 3 Tala'ea El Gaish 0–2 Modern Future Cairo
19:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Gehaz El Reyada Stadium
Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour
22 October 2023 4 Modern Future 0–1 Pyramids Cairo
19:00
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed
29 November 2023 7 Modern Future 0–2 Zamalek Cairo
19:00 UTC+2
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Tarek Magdy
14 December 2023 9 Modern Future 1–1 Ceramica Cleopatra Cairo
16:00 UTC+2
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Sayed Munir
15 February 2024 12 Baladiyat El Mahalla 1–0 Modern Future El Mahalla El Kubra
16:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: El Mahalla Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Bassiouni
19 February 2024 13 Modern Future 2–2 Al Mokawloon Cairo
16:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Walid Abdelrazek
29 February 2024 14 Smouha 1–1 Modern Future Alexandria
19:00 UTC+2
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mohamed El Ghazi
7 March 2024 15 Modern Sport 0–0 ZED
11 March 2024 16 Al Ittihad 0–0 Modern Sport
11 April 2024 8 Al Masry 1–2 Modern Sport
14 April 2024 10 Ismaily 1–1 Modern Future Ismailia
Stadium: Ismailia Stadium
18 April 2024 18 Modern Sport 2–0 Pharco
22 April 2024 19 El Dakhleya 1–1 Modern Sport
2 May 2024 20 Modern Sport 0–0 Tala'ea Al Gaish
6 May 2024 21 Pyramids 2–1 Modern Sport
10 May 2024 22 Modern Sport 1–1 National Bank
16 May 2024 23 ENPPI 0–1 Modern Sport
23 May 2024 24 Zamalek 1–1 Modern Sport
26 May 2024 25 Modern Sport 0–0 Al Masry
13 June 2024 11 Modern Future 3–1 El Gouna Cairo
Note: Postponed from 2 January.
19 June 2024 26 Ceramica Cleopatra 0–1 Modern Sport
23 June 2024 27 Modern Sport 0–1 Ismaily
27 June 2024 28 El Gouna 0–2 Modern Sport
3 July 2024 29 Modern Sport 1–0 Baladiyat El Mahalla
11 July 2024 30 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 1–2 Modern Sport
16 July 2024 17 Modern Sport 1–2 Al Ahly
22 July 2024 31 Modern Sport 3–0 Smouha
31 July 2024 32 ZED 3–2 Modern Sport Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
12 August 2024 33 Modern Sport 1–1 Al Ittihad Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
17 August 2024 34 Al Ahly 1–2 Modern Sport Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

Egypt Cup

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League Cup

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CAF Confederation Cup

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Second round

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The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 25 July 2023.[23]

17 September 2023 First leg Singida Fountain Gate   1–0   Modern Future Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
16:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Chamazi Stadium
Referee: Jelly Chavani (South Africa)
1 October 2023 Second leg Modern Future   4–1
(4–2 agg.)
  Singida Fountain Gate Cairo
18:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

Group stage

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The draw for the group stage was held on 6 October 2023.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification USMA MOF HIL SSU
1   USM Alger 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13 Advance to knockout stage 1–0 2–0 2–1
2   Modern Future 6 3 2 1 9 3 +6 11 0–0 5–0 1–0
3   Al Hilal Benghazi 6 2 0 4 6 13 −7 6 2–1 1–2 2–1
4   SuperSport United 6 1 1 4 5 9 −4 4 0–2 1–1 2–1
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
26 November 2023 (2023-11-26) 1 Modern Future   1–0   SuperSport United Cairo
15:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
3 December 2023 (2023-12-03) 2 Al Hilal Benghazi   1–2   Modern Future Benghazi, Libya
18:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Benina Martyrs Stadium
Referee: Jalal Jayed (Morocco)
10 December 2023 (2023-12-10) 3 USM Alger   1–0   Modern Future Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers
20:00 UTC+1
Report Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)
20 December 2023 (2023-12-20) 4 Modern Future   0–0   USM Alger Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Abdel Aziz Mohamed Bouh (Mauritania)
25 February 2024 (2024-02-25) 5 SuperSport United   1–1   Modern Future Polokwane, South Africa
15:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo)
3 March 2024 (2024-03-03) 6 Modern Future   5–0   Al Hilal Benghazi Cairo
--:-- UTC+2
Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)

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