Egypt national American football team
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Colors | Red, White and Black | ||||||||||||||
National team's Nickname | The Pharaohs | ||||||||||||||
Association | ELAF | ||||||||||||||
Region | Africa | ||||||||||||||
Founded | 2013 | ||||||||||||||
President | Mo'men Naiem | ||||||||||||||
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First international | Egypt 6–26 Morocco (Cairo, Egypt; December 13, 2014) | ||||||||||||||
Biggest win | - | ||||||||||||||
Biggest defeat | Egypt 6–26 Morocco (Cairo, Egypt; December 13, 2014) | ||||||||||||||
IFAF World Championship | Appearances=0 |
Egyptian Federation of American Football founded in 2013 and have been spreading the game in Egypt since then,Granted a full membership by IFAF in 2014 The Egyptian League of American football is the country's top league which is Comprised of 4 teams,The countries national team had it's first match on December 13, 2014 Against the Moroccan national team at the GUC stadium for the qualifications of the 2015 IFAF World Championship;The team lost 26-6.
History
Founding and Membership of IFAF
The Egyptian Federation of American Football (EFAF) was founded in 2013 by Mo'men Naiem and it is the governing body for the sport of American football in Egypt and is responsible for all regulatory, competition, performance and development aspects of the game.
Egypt granted full IFAF membership on the 15th of July 2014 at the IFAF congress in Kuwait. Also, The President of The Egyptian Federation of American Football Mo'men Naiem achieved the title of IFAF Africa Vice Chair.
The Egyptian National team of American football
It is the country's official senior national men's football team. It is controlled by '''ELAF''' and is recognized by the International Federation of American Football (IFAF).
ELAF is a full member of the International Federation of American Football
The Egyptian League of American Football offers full-contact football in Egypt. The league offers a number of training sessions, open try-outs, and skills camps.
The Egyptian League of American Football
Teams
(ELAF) which is Comprised of 4 teams :
Cairo Sharks :Founding team,Started in 2012 and the Pharoahs bowl winner of 2013.
BUE Hawks :The British University in Egypt's team,Started in 2014.
Cairo Lions : Started in 2014,Cairo Lions is an independent team.
AAST Mustangs : the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport team ,Started in 2013.
Egyptian National team's IFAF World Championship record
Year | Position | GP | W | L | PF | PA |
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1999 | Did Not Participate | |||||
2003 | ||||||
2007 | ||||||
2011 | ||||||
2015 | Did not Qualify |
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