page_title: History of Zamalek SC
section_title: First league championship and the start of local glittering (1960–1983)
hierarchical_section_title: History of Zamalek SC / First league championship and the start of local glittering (1960–1983)
caption_attribution_description: English: Zamalek1977
context_page_description: Zamalek Club, an Egyptian club founded in the beginning of the twentieth century under the name of the Nile Palace Club because it was occupying the current place on the island, Marzbach was the club president and head of mixed courts in Egypt, the first president of the club, in the year 1913 the club moved to A second headquarters at the intersection of 26th of July Street and the current Ramses in the place of buildings and his name changed to mixed because he had several nationalities between his flanks, either from his members or his players, then his name changed again to Farouk Club and that was in 1942 when The King of Egypt, King Farouk, attended the historic Egypt Cup final match between Zamalek and Al-Ahly, and Zamalek defeated Al-Ahly 6-0, which caused him to ask the Minister of Warship, and the club president at that time to change the club's name to and take over Ismail Bey Sherine from The family of Muhammad Ali is the vice president of the club. With the revolution of July 23, 1952, the name changed a third time to its final name, which is Zamalek.
context_section_description: Abdel Latif Abu Regaila is an Egyptian businessman and pioneer of public transport buses in Cairo. During his reign, the construction of the Zamalek Stadium was established, as well as the social building continued as the club's official president until 1961.In 1961, Zamalek paid Real Madrid to play against Zamalek.
   
  Hamada Emam was a popular player on the club who helped raise the club's profile. In 1962, there was a new board with Hassan Amer as a president and emeritus deputy Mohammad Shawky, Mohammad Lateef, Galal Kereitam, Mahmoud Emam, and Mahmoud Hafez. Hassan Amer stayed as president until the defeat of the Egyptian army in 1967.
  Hassan Shehata,One of the best players in Egypt and Africa throughout history is a player and coach who was an integrated player on the defensive and offensive levels. He is considered the best player in the history of Egyptian football for what he presented and got the best player in Asia.He Made the popularity of Zamalek, especially in the Arab Gulf region After retirement, he achieved three championships with the nations of Africa and the latest boom Great inside the national team, playing the Intercontinental Cup, and playing the Egyptian team with a high and honorable level. led Zamalek in the 1963/64 season as the team won the league for the second time.In 1968, during the War of Attrition Zamalek hosted the Ismaily and Al masry clubs and rest of the Suez Canal teams at its grounds Confirming to his role for helping his brothers.   In 1967, the Minister of Youth and Sports Talat Khairy decided that the club boards would be appointed rather than elected, and hence 
   
  Mohammed Hassan Helmy took the presidency to become the first sportsman in Egypt to become a president of a club. He became an icon of Zamalek. He remained president until July 1971 where the rules were changed to allow board elections again and to forbid anyone from being president if they had already held to presidency for two consecutive terms. Tawfeek El Kheshen took over the presidency and the honorary presidency was given to Helmy.The 1970s generation was one of the best generations of football in Zamalek, and it included legendary players in the history of Egyptian and Arab football.
   In 1973, Helmy was elected president and stayed as the head of the board till 1984.
  Zamalek won the Egyptian Premier League, the first championship it gets. The Egyptian Premier League was the 1959–60 season. You were the first dead obstacle to enter since the tournament was launched in 1948. The squad consisted of Aldo and Shaheen, Hussein, Ahmed Mustafa, Samir Kotb, Mohamed Al-Rifai, Abdou Nasouhi, Raafat Atia, Issam Bahij and Al-Hamouli were Club coach Evan and club president Abd al-Latif Abu Rujaila. Zamalek successively won the Egyptian Premier League and won the Egyptian Premier League five times in seasons (1959–60, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1977–78, and 1983–84). Zamalek won the Egyptian Cup in that period five times (1960, 1962, 1975, 1977 and 1979). He also won during that period the October Cup, which is the tournament that was held as an alternative to the Egyptian Premier League because of Egypt hosting the 1974 African Nations Cup.
caption: Zamalek SC Legends in Seventies in 1977
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