| Al Ittihad | ||||
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| Nickname | Masters of the City (سيد البلد) | |||
| Leagues | Egyptian Super League BAL | |||
| Founded | 1914 | |||
| History | Al Ittihad Alexandria (1914–present) | |||
| Arena | Kamal Shalaby Hall | |||
| Location | Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt | |||
| President | Mohamed Mouselhy | |||
| Head coach | Ahmed Omar | |||
| Team captain | Ismail Ahmed | |||
| 2023–24 position | Super League, 1st of 18 | |||
| Championships | 1 FIBA Africa Champions Cup 16 Egyptian Super Leagues 14 Egyptian Cups 7 Arab Championships | |||
| Website | None | |||
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Al Ittihad Alexandria (Arabic: نادي الإتحاد السكندري; transl. Union Alexandria Club) is an Egyptian professional basketball club based in Alexandria. Founded in 1914, the team plays in the Egyptian Basketball Premier League.[1] The team is widely considered the most basketball powerhouse of Egypt, having won the most record 16 Premier League championships, the most record 14 Egyptian Cups and 3 Super Cups.[2] In continental and international competitions, Ittihad has won the FIBA Africa Champions Cup (BAL) in 1987, its only African continental title. The team has also won the Arab Championship a record 7 seven times.[3]
The team plays its home games in the Kamal Shalaby Hall. Al Ittihad is nicknamed Masters of the City.
- ^ "Arab Club Championship in basketball in Alexandria". Demotix.com. 5 May 2010. Archived from the original on 9 May 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ Eurobasket. "Al Ittihad Alexandria basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-afrobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.