The 2022–23 Zamalek SC season was the club's 112th season in existence and the 64th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Zamalek participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup, the EFA Cup and the CAF Champions League.
Overview Zamalek had a strong start to the league, remaining undefeated until their tenth match. They opened with a 2-0 win against Smouha, then followed it up with another 2-0 victory over Ceramica Cleopatra. In the fifth round, they settled for a draw against ENPPI, and repeated this result in their game against Al-Masry. After that they achieved an impressive 4-0 clean sheet win over Vanguards of the Army and managed to clinch a 1-0 win in their postponed match versus Pyramids. The seventh round of the season saw Zamalek gain a significant victory against National Bank in the closing moments. To cap off the year, they remained undefeated in the league, coming away with a 3-1 win over Ismaily.
In the first game of the year, Zamalek was defeated surprisingly 2–1 by Aswan. This was only their second loss to the home team.
Players First-team squad
Out on loan
Players under contract
Transfers In PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource17 Raja CAFree7 LuzernUndisclosed16 PharcoLoan return9 Caracas€1.20m4 PyramidsUndisclosed20 PyramidsUndisclosed6 Tala'ea El GaishUndisclosed Al IttihadLoan return15 Tala'ea El Gaish11 ENPPI19 National BankUndisclosed18 AswanLoan
Out PlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource Galatasaray€3.85m3 Al-IttihadFree1 National BankFree7N/ARetired19 Future FCFreeN/ARetired26 National BankFree4 Al IttihadLoan SmouhaLoan17Contract termination14 Al-HazemLoan8 Midtjylland€2.8m
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overall record
Egyptian Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches The league fixtures were announced on 9 October 2022.
Egypt Cup
EFA Cup
CAF Champions League
Qualifying rounds
The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 9 August 2022.
First round
Second round
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 12 December 2022.
Statistics Appearances and goals
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season
Goalscorers NamePremier LeagueEgypt CupEFA CupChampions LeagueTotal1MF25Ahmed Sayed Zizo9006152FW30Seifeddine Jaziri410163FW19Nasser Mansi20035MF37Youssef Osama400155DF36Hossam Abdul-Majeed20013MF7Ibrahima Ndiaye20013MF11Mostafa Shalaby200137DF29Ahmed Fatouh20002MF8Emam Ashour20002MF15Amr El Sisi20002MF10Shikabala10012DF28El-Wensh1001212MF40Seif Farouk Gaafar00011DF5Mohamed Abdel Ghani10001FW9Samson Akinyoola10001MF18Ahmed Belhadji10001DF47Hatem Mohamed01001DF24Hamza Mathlouthi01001Own goals20002Totals37301758 Last updated: 18 May 2023
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