1944
Egyptian Cup Final
Zamalek
6:0
Ahly
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Date: 2/6/1944
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Zamalek
Scorers: Mokhtar Hafez "Zoklut" 3 / El-Sehaimi 2 / Abdel Karim
Sakr
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History
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After a delayed
start of the competition due to player suspension by federation (details)
which
led to cancellation of the cup final of the previous season (1943) sharing
cup between Ahly and Zamalek, suspension
was lifted on 19 April 1944, Allowing for a month preparation for
all teams then competition started, Ahly reached final after beating
Tanta
in R1,
Canal Police
in R2 & Cairo Sekka
in SF, While Farouk "Zamalek" reached final by beating Ithad
Suez, Olymypic
then a walk-over vs Masry
who withdrew protesting cairo as a Venue
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Final
was played on 2 June 1944
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Zamalek's
name at that time was Farouk refuting old misbelief that Zamalek's Name
was changed from Mokhtalat to Farouk following that victory as a reward
from King Farouk who attended the final
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