# 2023–24 Modern Sport FC season

The 2023–24 Modern Sport FC season was the club's 13th season in existence and the third consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Modern Sport participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup, the League Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup.

## Squad

    As of 1 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | EGY | Mahmoud Hamdy |
| 2 | DF | EGY | Basem Ali |
| 3 | FW | GUI | Hadji Barry |
| 4 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud Rizk |
| 6 | DF | EGY | Ali El Fil |
| 7 | MF | EGY | Amr El Sisi |
| 9 | FW | EGY | Marwan Mohsen |
| 10 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Refaat |
| 11 | DF | EGY | Tarek Taha |
| 12 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Nosseir |
| 13 | DF | CMR | Jonathan Ngwem |
| 14 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Mahmoud |
| 15 | MF | EGY | Abdallah Mohamed |
| 16 | GK | EGY | Mahmoud Genish (captain) |
| 17 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Farouk |
| 18 | FW | EGY | Omar El Said |
| 19 | MF | EGY | Ali Zazaa |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud Shaaban |
| 22 | FW | MAR | Abdelkabir El Ouadi |
| 23 | GK | EGY | Ahmed Yehia |
| 24 | DF | EGY | Khaled Reda |
| 25 | GK | EGY | Mohamed Tarek |
| 26 | DF | EGY | Mohamed Rabia |
| 27 | MF | EGY | Ghanam Mohamed |
| 28 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Sadek |
| 30 | FW | EGY | Ahmed Atef |
| 31 | MF | NGA | Bello Martins |
| 33 | FW | GAM | Kajally Drammeh |
| 34 | MF | EGY | Kabaka |
| 35 | MF | BEN | Hassane Imourane |
| 37 | DF | EGY | Abdelrahman Rashdan |
| 38 | MF | CMR | Arnold Eba |
| 39 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Zaalouk |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| MF | Mohamed Mahmoud | Al Ahly | Free | 8 August 2023 |
| FW | Walid Mostafa | Al Ahly | Free | 10 August 2023 |
| MF | Mohamed Nosseir | Al Ahly | Free | 10 August 2023 |
| MF | Abdel Rahman Ashraf Mano | Al Ahly | Free | 16 August 2023 |
| MF | Christ Bekale | Sheriff Tiraspol | Free | 17 August 2023 |
| DF | Khaled Reda | ENPPI | | 17 August 2023 |
| FW | Kajally Drammeh | Cape Town City | Loan | 14 September 2023 |
| MF | Mohamed Sadek | Pyramids | Loan | 14 September 2023 |
| MF | Hassane Imourane | Loto FC | Loan | 14 September 2023 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| MF | Mostafa El Badry | Al Ahly | Loan return | 20 July 2023 |
| MF | Karim Nedved | Al Ahly | Loan return | 20 July 2023 |
| DF | Saad Samir | Al Ahly | Loan return | 20 July 2023 |
| MF | Abdallah Yaisien | Released | Released | 21 July 2023 |
| MF | Mohanad Lasheen | Pyramids | €1,003,000 | 10 August 2023 |
| DF | Mahmoud Marei | Pyramids | €1,004,000 | 12 August 2023 |
| MF | Mohamed Reda | Pyramids | €1,004,000 | 14 August 2023 |
| DF | Hesham Hafez | Baladiyat El Mahalla | Loan | 1 September 2023 |
| MF | Ashraf Magdy | El Gouna | Loan | 2 September 2023 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Egyptian Premier League | 21 September 2023 | 17 August 2024 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 041.18 |
| Egypt Cup | 1 June 2024 | 24 August 2024 | Round of 32 | Quarter-finals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 066.67 |
| Egyptian League Cup | 8 January 2024 | 24 January 2024 | Group stage | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 033.33 |
| CAF Confederation Cup | 17 September 2023 | 7 April 2024 | Second round | Quarter-finals | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 040.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 50 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 60 | 38 | +22 | 042.00 |
Source: Competitions

### Egyptian Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Zamalek | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 56 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup second round |
| 4 | Al Masry | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 55 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup second round |
| 5 | Modern Future | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 54 | |
| 6 | Smouha | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 54 | |
| 7 | ZED | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 35 | +13 | 51 | |
* ↑ Zamalek were deducted three points for refusing to play their away fixture against Al Ahly, scheduled to be played on 25 June 2024.
* ↑ Zamalek qualified for the Confederation Cup second round by winning the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup.
* ↑ The league was not finished by the CAF deadline for associations to submit teams participating in next season's CAF competitions. As a result, Al Masry, who finished the first half of the season at third place (and were also at third place by the time of the draw) qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup.
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Modern Future 4, Smouha 1.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 19 June 2024. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 |
| Ground | A |
| Result | W |
| Position | 2 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 11 September 2023.

### CAF Confederation Cup
#### Second round

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 25 July 2023.

#### Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 6 October 2023.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | USMA | MOF | HIL | SSU |
| 1 | USM Alger | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Modern Future | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 11 | Advance to knockout stage | 0–0 | — | 5–0 | 1–0 |
| 3 | Al Hilal Benghazi | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 6 | | 2–1 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 |
| 4 | SuperSport United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 | | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — |