The Olympic Club is an Egyptian football club based in Alexandria founded on August 28, 1905 under the name of the Red Star, founded by Mukhlas Al Bajouri. He was presided over by many Alexandria public figures such as Abdel Monsef Mahmoud Pasha.

The club is one of the oldest Egyptian clubs. It is the first team from outside Cairo to win the Egyptian Premier League and the first Egyptian club to play in the African Champions League. In this tournament it reached the Golden Square but withdrew from the tournament because of the 1967 war.

The Olympic Club was founded in 1905 by Ali Mukhles Al-Bajouri, who returned from England after receiving the equivalent of high school there. He was impressed with sports, especially soccer. The club’s first place was a small apartment in Makram Bey. The club was called the Red Star. And in 1915 the name of the club was changed to the club of government employees. In 1924, the noble prince Abbas Halim, who was the royal family, headed the Egyptian delegation to the Paris Olympic Games in 1924. He was the chairman of the Egyptian committee, He saves Zun advanced centers in boxing, wrestling, weightlifting and football. I was impressed by this club. After the return of the Egyptian mission, a general assembly was held. The name of the club was changed to the current name of the Egyptian Olympic Club in Alexandria. The first football stadium in the club was in the navigation ground, .

The Egyptian Olympic Committee was headed by two of the club’s sons, Nabeel Abbas Helmy and Dr. Jamal Mokhtar

The club moved to the present place and was called that area in the hills of Hadhra in 1928 and it is funny that the prisoners of Hadhara prison had prepared the land and settled after it was a hill and mountains and appeared in the club in the current position of football stadium and tennis and the famous Olympic Games, which brought out Olympic and international heroes, The club has only one door overlooking the water field (Ahmed Zewail now) where the tram passes from the sand station through Sultan Hussein Street.
In 1930, the club was headed by Hassan Pasha Sabri, the brother of Queen Nazli and King Farouk. He was a lover of sport. He included an excellent team of footballers from the Federation, the Tram, the Railway and Zamalek. He won the Egyptian Cup twice in a row 32/1933. 33/1934 Zamalek won 1/0

The Egyptian Football Federation (FFA) was headed by two of the sons of the club are Hussein Pasha Sabri and Brigadier Ibrahim al-Juwaini

The area of ​​the club was 5.5 acres until 1963 when the first captain of the naval forces, Suleiman Ezzat, assumed the presidency of the club. The following year he joined the club’s adjacent land, which now houses the members’ park and the social building. The area reached about 8.5 acres and included the maritime club to the Olympic Club In his reign, the club won the championship of the general league football season 65/1966 as the first club outside Cairo to win this tournament with players (Dia Nasr – Mr. Mohsen – Mustafa Sheta – Mahmoud Bakr – Sukran – Albori – Said Qutb captain of the team – Badawi Abdel Fattah – Sea of ​​Jasour – Farouk El Sayed – Saad Mousi – Ezz Eddin Yaqoub, Team Leader – Mahmoud Badawi – Ismael Al-Yamani – Adel Hameedah – Ahmed Zenger – Kalawi)
The Olympic Club was the first club to participate in the African Champions League Champions League in 1967 and won the Sudanese Hilal and did not complete the competition for the war of 1967.
The Olympic Club is one of the most prominent Egyptian clubs and most of all the harvest of the Olympic medals to Egypt, where the champions won nine medals out of the 31 Olympic medals harvested by Egypt, including 5 gold out of the seven medals won by Egypt in its Olympic history until 2018 heroes.