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Al Ahli
Full nameAl Ahli Club
Founded1956; 69 years ago (1956)
GroundMerowe Stadium
Merowe, Northern State, Sudan
Capacity1,000
LeagueSudan Premier League

Al Ahli Club (Arabic: النادي الأهلي الرياضي) also known as Al Ahli Merowe, is an football club based in Merowe, Sudan.[1][2][3][4] In 2021, the club played in the CAF Conderation Cup for the first time in the club's history.[5]

History

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In 2021, Al Ahli Merowe qualified for the 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup after winning the 2021 Sudanese Cup.[3] In their first round match against South Sudan club Atlabara, they won by 4–0 on aggregate.[4] They however lost their second round match first leg match Kenyan club Gor Mahia by 3–1[6][7] and later withdrew from the competition, causing Gor Mahia to qualify to the next stage.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Sudan - Al-Ahly SC Merowe (Club Profile)". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 2019-07-28. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Al Ahli SC Merowe - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics". Global Sports Archive. Archived from the original on 2021-11-06. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b Odongo, Cecil (22 October 2021). "Ahly Merowe tight-lipped ahead of Gor Mahia date". Nairobi News. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  4. ^ a b Okumu, Bernard (23 October 2021). "Caf Confederations Cup: Gor Mahia ready for Al Ahly Merowe task". KBC. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ^ Sang, Kiplagat (22 October 2021). "Caf Confederation Cup: '10,000 fans allowed to watch Al-Al Ahly Merowe clash' - Gor Mahia". Goal. Archived from the original on 2021-12-07. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  6. ^ Onyango, Washington (16 October 2021). "Gor Mahia beat Al Ahly Merowe of Sudan 3-1 in first leg of Caf Confederation Cup". The Standard. Archived from the original on 2021-10-16. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  7. ^ Otieno, Imran (15 October 2021). "Gor Mahia come from behind to thump Al Ahly Merowe". Mozzart Sport. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  8. ^ Abong'o, Robert (24 October 2021). "Gor Mahia v Al Ahly Merowe CAF Confederation Cup clash cancelled". The Standard. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  9. ^ Olobulu, Timothy (24 October 2021). "Gor Mahia vs Al Ahly Merowe Confederation Cup clash cancelled". Capital Sports. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
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