Zamalek SC (handball) in the IHF Super Globe

Zamalek Sporting Club is an Egyptian handball club based in Cairo. Zamalek qualified to the IHF Super Globe, the most prestigious handball club tournament of the International Handball Federation (IHF), 6 times, but withdrew 1 time (in 2018) and participated 5 times (in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2021), with these 5 participations, Zamalek is the most participating African team in the IHF Super Globe, and the 5th most participating team in the history of the tournament. As with all African clubs, the club qualifies through winning the African Handball Champions League (won a record 12 titles), or the African Handball Super Cup (won 7 titles). Zamalek had their best achievement in the IHF Super Globe when they won a bronze medal in 2010 (1st participation). In their 5 participations, Zamalek has never placed lower than 5th place (4th place twice and 5th place twice).

Zamalek SC in the IHF Super Globe
Ahmed El-Ahmar, Zamalek’s top scorer in the IHF Super Globe with 133 goals, tournament all-time top scorer with 202 goals.[1]
ClubZamalek SC
Most appearancesAhmed El-Ahmar (19)
Top scorerAhmed El-Ahmar (133)
First entry2010 IHF Super Globe
Latest entry2021 IHF Super Globe

Summary

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Rank  
2010
 
2011
 
2012
 
2019
 
2021
1
2
3   ZSC
4   ZSC   ZSC
5   ZSC   ZSC
6
7
8
9
10
Total 1 2 3 4 5

This competition began with a groups format, and 6 teams took part, divided into two groups of three with the top two teams in each group qualifying for the semi-final.[2]

Group stage

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Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Ciudad Real 2 2 0 0 68 41 +27 4
  Zamalek 2 1 0 1 53 57 −4 2
  Unopar 2 0 0 2 48 71 −23 0
Source: Goalzz
17 May 2010
16:45
Ciudad Real   28 – 22   Zamalek Aspire Dome, Doha
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Lazzar, Reveret (France)
Petar Metličić 5 (17 – 13) Ahmed El-Ahmar 10
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19 May 2010
16:45
Zamalek   31 – 29   Unopar Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall, Doha
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Karbas Chi, Elsayed (Iran)
Ahmed El-Ahmar 10 (15 – 15) Renato Mazzoco, Leonardo Bortolini 7
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Semifinal

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May 20, 2010
18:45
Al Sadd   27 – 23   Zamalek Aspire Dome, Doha
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Lazzar, Reveret (France)
Kiril Lazarov 12 (13 – 12) Ahmed El-Ahmar 8
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Bronze Medal

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May 21, 2010
17:15
As-Sadd   22 – 33   Zamalek Aspire Dome, Doha
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Karbas Chi, Elsayed (Iran)
Petar Kapisoda 6 (8 – 12) Ahmed El-Ahmar 13
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Final ranking

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    BM Ciudad Real
    Al Sadd
    Zamalek
4   As-Sadd
5   Unopar
6   Southern Stars

Top Scorers

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Rank Player Games Assists Goals
1 Ahmed El-Ahmar[i] 4 11 41
2 Hassan Yousry 4 5 16
3 Mohamed Sanad 4 12
  1. ^ Also, the 2010 IHF Super Globe top scorer (41 goals in 4 games).

This competition began with a groups format, and 8 teams took part, divided into two groups of four with the top team in each group qualifying for the final.[3]

Group stage

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Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Ciudad Real 3 3 0 0 111 70 +41 6
  Zamalek 3 1 1 1 103 93 +10 3
  Al Sadd 3 1 1 1 104 97 +7 3
  Southern Stars HC 3 0 0 3 67 125 −58 0
Source: Goalzz
14 May 2011
13:30
Ciudad Real   33–25   Zamalek Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall
Kiril Lazarov 4 (18 – 10) Ahmed El-Ahmar 4
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15 May 2011
18:00
Zamalek   37–37   Al Sadd Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall
Ahmed El-Ahmar 10 (17 – 15) Marko Vujin 13
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16 May 2011
16:00
Zamalek   41–23   Southern Stars HC Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall
Ahmed El-Ahmar 15 (22 – 11) Kenneth Toerlen 6
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Third place game

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18 May 2011
17:00
Zamalek   23–28   As-Sadd Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall
Ahmed El-Ahmar 8 (10–13) Marko Krivokapić 7
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Final ranking

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    THW Kiel
    BM Ciudad Real
    As-Sadd
4   Zamalek
5   EC Pinheiros
6   Al Sadd
7   Al Rayyan
8   Southern Stars

Top Scorers

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Rank Player Games Assists Goals
1 Ahmed El-Ahmar[i] 4 3 37
2 Mohamed "Risha" Abd El-Salam 4 6 20
3 Mamdouh Hashem 4 1 18
  1. ^ Also, the 2011 IHF Super Globe top scorer (37 goals in 4 games).

This competition began with a groups format, and 8 teams took part, divided into two groups of four with the top two teams in each group qualifying for the semi-final.[4]

Group stage

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Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Atlético Madrid 3 3 0 0 91 75 +16 6
  Zamalek 3 2 0 1 85 77 +8 4
  El Jaish 3 1 0 2 77 82 −5 2
  Metodista 3 0 0 3 78 97 −19 0
Source: Goalzz
27 August 2012
15:00
Zamalek   33–24   Metodista Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall, Doha
Attendance: 500
Referees: Al-Suwaidi, Bamutref (QAT)
Hussein Zaky 7 (12–14) Castillo 6
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28 August 2012
20:00
El Jaish   24–27   Zamalek Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall, Doha
Attendance: 500
Referees: Al Mutawa, Al Suwailam (KUW)
Horvat 7 (12–12) Hussein Zaky, Sanad 6
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29 August 2012
16:00
Atlético Madrid   29–25   Zamalek Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall, Doha
Attendance: 500
Referees: Al Suwaidi, Bamutref (QAT)
Lazarov 7 (12–15) Ahmed El-Ahmar 11
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Semifinals

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31 August 2012
20:30
THW Kiel   34–24   Zamalek Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall, Doha
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Palsson, Leifsson (ISL)
Wiencek 6 (16–12) Hussein Zaky 8
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Third place game

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1 September 2012
15:00
Al Sadd   32–26   Zamalek Al-Gharafa Sports Club Hall, Doha
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Leifsson, Palsson (ISL)
Gajić 9 (16–11) Ahmed El-Ahmar 10
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Final ranking

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    Atlético Madrid
    THW Kiel
    Al Sadd
4   Zamalek
5   El Jaish
6   Metodista
7   Mudhar
8   Sydney University

Top Scorers

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Rank Player Games Assists Goals
1 Ahmed El-Ahmar 5 5 32
2 Hussein Zaky 5 5 26
3 Mohamed Sanad 5 1 18
3 Mamdouh Hashem 5 18

Zamalek withdrew from participating in this competition after qualifying; because of a diplomatic crisis between Egypt and Qatar (host of the competition). Hammamet participated in their place.[5]

This competition was held in a knock-out format starting from the quarterfinals qualification, and 10 teams participated in this competition, Zamalek began directly from the quarterfinals.[6][7]

Quarterfinal

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28 August 2019
14:30
Zamalek SC   28–32   THW Kiel Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam
Attendance: 1,400
Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO)
El-Deraa, Saad 6 (12–18) Bilyk, Ekberg 9
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Placement round 5–10

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Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Zamalek SC 2 2 0 0 71 50 +21 4
2   Al-Duhail 2 1 0 1 50 52 −2 2
3   New York City THC 2 0 0 2 43 62 −19 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
30 August 2019
16:30
Zamalek SC   38–24   New York City THC Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Fonseca, Santos (POR)
Ahmed El-Ahmar 7 (19–15) Pires 8
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31 August 2019
12:15
Al-Duhail   26–33   Zamalek SC Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Maaref 6 (12–15) Ahmed El-Ahmar, El-Deraa 6
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Final ranking

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    FC Barcelona
    THW Kiel
    RK Vardar
4   Al Wehda
5   Zamalek
6   Handebol Taubaté
7   Mudhar
8   Al-Duhail
9   New York City THC
10   Sydney University

Top Scorers

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Rank Player Games Assists Goals
1 Ahmed El-Ahmar 3 3 18
2 Akram Youssry 3 14
3 Yehia El-Deraa 3 10 12

This competition was held in a knock-out format starting from the quarterfinals qualification, and 10 teams participated in this competition, Zamalek began directly from the quarterfinals.[8][9]

Quarterfinal

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6 October 2021
20:30
FC Barcelona   36–32   Zamalek SC King Abdullah Sport City Hall, Jeddah
Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO)
Frade, Mem 7 (18–17) Saad 7
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Placement round 5–10

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Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Zamalek SC 2 2 0 0 80 41 +39 4
2   Sydney University 2 0 1 1 45 64 −19 1
3   Al Wehda 2 0 1 1 48 68 −20 1
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
7 October 2021
16:00
Sydney University   19–38   Zamalek SC King Abdullah Sport City Hall, Jeddah
Attendance: 1,350
Referees: Gatelis, Mažeika (LTU)
Dippe 8 (7–18) Saad 7
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9 October 2021
16:00
Zamalek SC   42–22   Al Wehda King Abdullah Sport City Hall, Jeddah
Attendance: 1,560
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Saad 9 (19–10) Barabash 5
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Final ranking

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    SC Magdeburg
    FC Barcelona
    Aalborg Håndbold
4   EC Pinheiros
5   Zamalek
6   Al Duhail
7   Al-Noor
8   Sydney University
9   Al Wehda
10   San Francisco CalHeat

Top Scorers

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Rank Player Games Assists Goals
1 Akram Youssry[i] 3 2 23
2 Hassan Walid 3 3 12
3 Khalid Waleed 3 1 11
  1. ^ Also, the 2021 IHF Super Globe top scorer (23 goals in 3 games).

All-Time Top Scorers

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Rank Player Tournaments Games Assists Goals
1 Ahmed El-Ahmar[i] 5 19 29 134
2 Mamdouh Hashem 3 13 7 46
3 Hassan Yousry 3 13 17 38
4 Akram Youssry 2 6 2 37
5 Mohammad Sanad 3 13 1 35
6 Hussein Zaky 1 5 5 26
7 Yehia El-Deraa 2 6 18 21
8 Mohamed "Risha" Abd El-Salam 1 4 6 20
9 Rami Youssef 3 12 4 20
10 Belal Awad 2 8 4 20
  1. ^ Also, the IHF Super Globe all-time top scorer with 202 goals.

Statistics and Records

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References

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  1. ^ "أحمد الأحمر الهداف التاريخى لكأس العالم لأندية اليد برصيد 197 هدفا". اليوم السابع. August 31, 2019.
  2. ^ "Super Globe 2010 Qatar". 2010-07-21. Archived from the original on 2010-07-21. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  3. ^ "Super Globe 2011 - Qatar". 2011-03-21. Archived from the original on 2011-03-21. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  4. ^ "Super Globe 2012 - Qatar". 2012-02-05. Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  5. ^ "الزمالك يرفض المشاركة فى مونديال اليد بسبب قطر". اليوم السابع. 2017-11-01. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  6. ^ "IHF | Competition Home Page". www.ihf.info. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  7. ^ "Goalzz.com: live sports scores and news". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  8. ^ "IHF | 2021 IHF Men's Super Globe". www.ihf.info. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  9. ^ "Goalzz.com: live sports scores and news". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 2021-10-08.