# 2017–18 Zamalek SC season

The 2017–18 season is Zamalek's 59th season in the Egyptian Premier League and 59th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. The club will participate in the Egyptian Premier League, Egypt Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup.

## Players
### Current first team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | EGY | Ahmed El-Shenawy |
| 2 | DF | EGY | Mohammed Magdy |
| 3 | MF | EGY | Tarek Hamed |
| 4 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Tawfik |
| 5 | DF | EGY | Ali Gabr |
| 6 | MF | EGY | Mahmoud Abdel-Aati |
| 7 | DF | EGY | Hazem Emam |
| 8 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Ashraf |
| 9 | FW | EGY | Khaled Kamar |
| 10 | FW | EGY | Youssef Obama |
| 11 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Al Shamy |
| 12 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Kabouria |
| 13 | FW | EGY | Mohammed Ramadan |
| 14 | MF | EGY | Ayman Hefny |
| 15 | MF | BFA | Maarouf Youssef |
| 16 | GK | EGY | Mahmoud Abdel Rahim |
| 17 | FW | EGY | Basem Morsi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | FW | EGY | Ahmed Refaat |
| 19 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Magdi |
| 20 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Ibrahim |
| 21 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Madbouly |
| 22 | MF | EGY | Abdallah Gomaa |
| 23 | FW | COD | Kabongo Kasongo |
| 24 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud Alaa El-Din |
| 25 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Dawouda |
| 26 | DF | SYR | Alaa Al Shbli |
| 27 | FW | GHA | Benjamin Acheampong |
| 28 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud Hamdy |
| 29 | DF | SYR | Moayad Ajan |
| 30 | FW | EGY | Salah Ashour |
| 31 | GK | EGY | Omar Salah |
| 32 | GK | EGY | Mahmoud Abdel Monsef |
| 33 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Aboul-Fotouh |
| 34 | FW | CIV | Razack Cisse |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | EGY | Mohamed Ahmed Kamatsho (at El Ittihad Alexandria until 30 June 2018) |
| — | MF | EGY | Ramzi Khaled (at El Ittihad Alexandria until 30 June 2018) |
| — | FW | EGY | Hossam Salama (at El-Ittihad Alexandria until 30 June 2018) |
| — | DF | EGY | Ali Fathy (at El Ittihad Alexandria until 30 June 2018) |
| — | FW | EGY | Mostafa Mohamed (at Tanta SC until 30 June 2018) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | EGY | Mohamed Salem (at Petrojet until 30 June 2018) |
| — | DF | EGY | Islam Gamal (at Petrojet until 30 June 2018) |
| — | MF | EGY | Shikabala (at Al-Raed until 30 June 2018) |
| — | FW | EGY | Mostafa Fathi (at Al-Taawoun FC until 30 June 2018) |
| — | FW | EGY | Kahraba (at Al-Ittihad until 30 June 2018) |

### Youth academy squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | EGY | Mohamed Hamdy |
| — | MF | EGY | Ahmed Adel Messi |
| — | FW | EGY | Mahmoud Hassan |

## 2017–18 Egyptian Premier League
### Position

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Ismaily | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 50 | 27 | +23 | 68 | Qualification for the Champions League |
| 3 | Al Masry | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 63 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup |
| 4 | Zamalek | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 61 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup |
| 5 | Smouha | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 51 | |
| 6 | ENPPI | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 50 | |
* ↑ Zamalek qualified for the Confederation Cup by winning the 2017–18 Egypt Cup.

### Results
#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A |
| Result | D | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | W | L | D | L | W | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | L | L | D | W | W |
| Position | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |