zamalek

Zamalek Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Zamalek, is a professional football club based in Giza, Egypt. Founded in 1911, the club is one of the most successful and popular football teams in Egypt, with a rich history and a large fan base. Zamalek competes in the Egyptian Premier League, the top tier of Egyptian football, and has won the league title multiple times. The club is also known for its strong performance in African competitions, having won the CAF Champions League, the CAF Confederation Cup, and the CAF Super Cup. Zamalek's home ground is the Petro Sport Stadium, which has a capacity of over 30,000 spectators. The club's colors are red and white, and its mascot is a lion. Zamalek is part of the Zamalek Sports Club, which also includes departments for basketball, handball, and volleyball. The club's management is overseen by the Zamalek Sports Club Board of Directors. Zamalek is known for its passionate and dedicated fan base, who are often referred to as the "Red Devils" due to the club's red jersey color. The club's success and popularity have made it a significant cultural and sporting institution in Egypt.