# 2018–19 El Gouna FC season

The 2018–19 El Gouna season was the 16th season in the football club's history and 5th season in the top flight of Egyptian football, the Egyptian Premier League, having been promoted from the Egyptian Second Division in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, El Gouna also competed in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the Egypt Cup. The season covered a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

## Kit information

Supplier: Adidas Sponsor: Orascom
| Home | Home alt. | Away | Away alt. | Goalkeeper 1 | Goalkeeper 2 | Goalkeeper 3 |

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 1 February 2019
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 | Mahmoud El Gharabawy |
| 2 | DF | EGY | Islam Gaber (on loan from Al Ahly U-23) |
| 3 | DF | EGY | Khaled Sobhy |
| 4 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Said (Captain) |
| 5 | DF | EGY | Louay Wael |
| 7 | FW | EGY | Mahmoud Shabrawy |
| 8 | FW | SEN | Ousseynou Boye |
| 9 | FW | EGY | Ahmed Hassan Mekky (on loan from Smouha) |
| 10 | FW | EGY | Islam Roshdi |
| 11 | DF | EGY | Hossam Zein |
| 12 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Ali |
| 13 | DF | CMR | Jonathan Ngwem |
| 14 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Eid |
| 15 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Nagy (Vice-captain) |
| 16 | MF | EGY | Sherif Dabo (on loan from Pyramids) |
| 17 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Nadi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Magdy |
| 19 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Abdel Gawad |
| 20 | FW | EGY | Ahmed El Alfi (on loan from Al Ittihad) |
| 22 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Mohsen Leila |
| 23 | GK | EGY | Haitham Mohamed |
| 25 | MF | ETH | Gatoch Panom |
| 27 | FW | EGY | Islam Abdel Naim (on loan from Tala'ea El Gaish) |
| 28 | MF | CIV | Serge Aka |
| 29 | FW | EGY | Salah Khattab |
| 31 | MF | EGY | Akram Tawfik (on loan from Al Ahly) |
| 33 | DF | EGY | Amr Saadawy (on loan from Al Ahly) |
| 34 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Abaza (on loan from Zamalek U-23) |
| 39 | FW | EGY | Ahmed Yasser Rayyan (on loan from Al Ahly) |
| 42 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud El Gazzar (on loan from Al Ahly) |
| 70 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Hamdy (on loan from Al Ahly) |
| 99 | GK | EGY | Omar Radwan (on loan from Al Ahly) |

### 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 |
| — | FW | NGA | Chisom Chikatara (at Tala'ea El Gaish until 30 June 2019) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | EGY | Karim Salem (at El Shams until 30 June 2019) |

## Transfers
### Transfers in
#### Loans in

| # | Position | Player | Loaned from | Date | Loan expires |
| 45 | FW | Fady Farid | Al Ahly U-23 | 1 July 2018 | 31 January 2019 |
| 99 | GK | Omar Radwan | Al Ahly | 9 July 2018 | 30 June 2019 |
| 33 | DF | Amr Saadawy | Al Ahly | 9 July 2018 | 30 June 2019 |
| 34 | MF | Ahmed Abaza | Zamalek U-23 | 31 July 2018 | 30 June 2019 |
| 70 | MF | Ahmed Hamdy | Al Ahly | 2 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 39 | FW | Ahmed Yasser Rayyan | Al Ahly | 2 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 9 | FW | Ahmed Hassan Mekky | Smouha | 10 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 42 | DF | Mahmoud El Gazzar | Al Ahly | 14 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 20 | FW | Ahmed El Alfi | Al Ittihad | 17 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 27 | MF | Islam Abdel Naim | Tala'ea El Gaish | 18 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 31 | MF | Akram Tawfik | Al Ahly | 28 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 2 | DF | Islam Gaber | Al Ahly U-23 | 28 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |
| 16 | MF | Sherif Dabo | Pyramids | 31 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 |

### Transfers out
#### Loans out

| Position | Player | Loaned to | Date | Loan expires | Source |
| DF | Karim Salem | El Shams | 13 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 | |
| FW | Chisom Chikatara | Tala'ea El Gaish | 18 January 2019 | 30 June 2019 | |

## Friendly matches

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions

Win  Draw  Loss

### Overview

| 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 | 2 August 2018 | 21 July 2019 | Matchday 1 | 14th | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 023.53 |
| Egypt Cup | 10 October 2018 | 10 October 2018 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 35 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 56 | −17 | 022.86 |
Source: Competitions

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

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 12 | Smouha | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 38 | |
| 13 | El Entag El Harby | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 44 | −8 | 38 | |
| 14 | El Gouna | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 38 | |
| 15 | Haras El Hodoud | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 38 | |
| 16 | Petrojet (R) | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 43 | −13 | 35 | Relegation to the Second Division |
* 1 2 3 4 Head-to-head points: Smouha 10, El Entag El Harby 8, El Gouna 7, Haras El Hodoud 5.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Soccerway

#### 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 | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H |
| Result | L | W | D | D | W | D | L | W | L | D | D | D | L | D | L | L | D | W | L | W | L | D | W | L | W | L | D | D | L | W | D | L | D | D |
| Position | 18 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 |

#### Matches
### Egypt Cup
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Player | Egyptian Premier League | Egyptian Premier League | Egypt Cup | Egypt Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | Mahmoud El Gharabawy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Islam Gaber | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Khaled Sobhy | 16+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Ahmed Said | 22+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| 5 | DF | Louay Wael | 23+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | Mahmoud Shabrawy | 8+5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| 8 | FW | Ousseynou Boye | 0+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Ahmed Hassan Mekky | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | FW | Islam Roshdi | 18+6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 |
| 11 | DF | Hossam Zein | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | Ahmed Ali | 28+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| 13 | DF | Jonathan Ngwem | 20+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Ahmed Eid | 5+11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| 15 | FW | Mohamed Nagy | 20+8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| 16 | MF | Sherif Dabo | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Mohamed Nadi | 21+4 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| 18 | MF | Ahmed Magdy | 11+3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| 19 | FW | Mohamed Abdel Gawad | 1+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Ahmed El Alfi | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Mohamed Mohsen Leila | 3+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | Haitham Mohamed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | Gatoch Panom | 29+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 27 | FW | Islam Abdel Naim | 12+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| 28 | MF | Serge Aka | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Salah Khattab | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | Akram Tawfik | 9+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 33 | DF | Amr Saadawy | 5+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | Ahmed Abaza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | Ahmed Yasser Rayyan | 11+2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
| 42 | DF | Mahmoud El Gazzer | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 70 | MF | Ahmed Hamdy | 11+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| 99 | GK | Omar Radwan | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season |||||||||
| 6 | DF | Mohamed Abou Seria | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Mostafa Gaber | 7+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | Ramzi Saleh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Chisom Chikatara | 7+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 21 | MF | Abdoulaye Coulibaly | 2+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | Ahmed El Shenawy | 11+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | Karim Salem | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | FW | Fady Farid | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | Position | Name | Egyptian Premier League | Egypt Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | Ahmed Yasser Rayyan | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | FW | Islam Roshdi | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | FW | Ahmed Hassan Mekky | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | FW | Mohamed Nagy | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | FW | Mahmoud Shabrawy | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | DF | Louay Wael | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | Islam Abdel Naim | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | Ahmed Magdy | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | FW | Mohamed Nadi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | Ahmed Said | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | DF | Ahmed Ali | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | Chisom Chikatara | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Ahmed Eid | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Ahmed Hamdy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Gatoch Panom | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Akram Tawfik | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 38 | 1 | 39 |

### Clean sheets

| Rank | Name | Egyptian Premier League | Egypt Cup | Total |
| 1 | Mahmoud El Gharabawy | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | Omar Radwan | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | Total | 8 | 0 | 8 |