Smouha Sporting Club (Arabic: سموحة ٨٢), commonly known simply as Smouha, is an Egyptian professional basketball club from Alexandria. The club competes in the Egyptian Super League, the highest national level.
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| Nickname | The Blue Wave (الموج الأزرق) | ||
| Leagues | Egyptian Super League | ||
| Founded | 19 December 1949 | ||
| Arena | Smouha Hall | ||
| Location | Alexandria, Egypt | ||
| Website | smouhaclub | ||
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In the 2018–19 season, Smouha made its debut in the FIBA Africa Basketball League.[1][2]
Notable Players
editMarwan Sarhan was one of their best players before Al Ahly decided to buy out his contract from Smouha for £E4M in 2021.[3] In March 2020, Sarhan became All-time leading scorer in the club's history.
Honours
editInternational
edit- Third place (1): 2018–19 after beating JS Kairouan 58-69. [4]
In African competitions
editFIBA Africa Basketball League (1 appearances)
- 2018–19 – Third Place
- 2018–19 – Third Place
Season by season
edit| Season | Tier | League | Regular season | Playoffs | Egyptian Cup | International competitions | Head coach | ||||||
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| Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Win% | League | Result | |||||||
| Smouha | |||||||||||||
| 2018–19 | 1 | Premier League | 7th | 14 | 6 | 8 | .429 | Quarterfinalist | ABL | Third place | |||
| 2019–20 | 1 | Premier League | 6th | 14 | 6 | 8 | .429 | Quarterfinalist | N/A | ||||
| 2020–21 | 1 | Premier League | 6th | 14 | 5 | 9 | .357 | Quarterfinalist | DNQ | ||||
| 2021–22 | 1 | Premier League | 8th | 14 | 3 | 11 | .214 | Quarterfinalist | DNQ | ||||
| 2022–23 | 1 | Premier League | 5th | 14 | 5 | 9 | .357 | Semi-finalist | DNQ | ||||
| 2023–24 | 1 | Premier League | 6th | 14 | 4 | 10 | .286 | Lost quarterfinals (Zamalek) 0–3 | DNQ | ||||
References
edit- ^ "FIBA Africa League: Smouha survole le groupe D". africatopsports.com. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
- ^ "Rivers Hoopers, Civil Defenders to battle North African sides | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsSport — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News". guardian.ng. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
- ^ "Sarhan Signs for Al Ahly". www.alahlyegypt.com. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "JS Kairouan v Smouha S.C. boxscore - FIBA Africa Basketball League 2019 - 26 May". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
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