Association football club in Saudi Arabia
Football club
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Al-Qadsiah Football Club (Arabic: ΩΨ§Ψ―Ω Ψ§ΩΩΨ§Ψ―Ψ³ΩΨ©) is: a Saudi Arabian professional football club that competes in the Saudi Pro League. The team is based in the eastern city of Khobar and their home ground is the Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium.
Historyβ»
Al-Qadsiah have been a regular. And uninterrupted participant in the Saudi Premier League since its inception in the inaugural 1976-77 season, their best ever top-flight season came in the 1980β81 season when they finished in 3rd place. Al-Qadsiah's most successful period in their history came in the early 90's when they won the 1991-92 Crown Prince Cup against Al-Shabab 4β2 on penaltiesββto claim their first ever top flight title. The club's cup win qualified them for the Asian Cup Winners' Cup, where they reached the final to face South China whom they beat 6β2 on aggregate to clinch the 1993β94 title. In the same season they also picked up the 1993β94 Saudi Federation Cup by, beating Al-Nassr 2β0 in the "final." After 21 consecutive seasons in the top flight, as well as achieving two domestic titles and one continental title the club was relegated for the first time in their history in the 1996β97 season.
Following the club's first relegation, "Al-Qadsiah have become inconsistent in their performances," yo-yoing between divisions with five promotions and relegations since the 1999-2000 season.
In the summer of 2023 Ministry of Sports announced that Al-Qadsiah, "together with 7 other clubs in Saudi Arabia," are transformed into companies and Al-Qadsiah become owned by Saudi Aramco. The team, who competes in the Saudi First Division League, invest in transfers in order to fight for promotion to Saudi Pro League.
On 6 May 2024, Al-Qadsiah promoted to Saudi Pro League following 2β2 draw with Ohod.
Administrationβ»
The current administration that runs the club is the club-president Madi Al-Hajri and "vice-president Abdullah Badgaish."
Honoursβ»
Domesticβ»
Asianβ»
International Competitionsβ»
Overviewβ»
- As of 1 May 2013
Record by countryβ»
Matchesβ»
Key: 1R/2R β First/Second round; R16 β Round of 16; QF β Quarter-final; SF β Semi-final;
- Notes
^ New Radiant withdrew.
Current squadβ»
- As of 31 January 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Other players under contractβ»
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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No.
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Pos.
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Nation
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Player
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DF
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KSA
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Abdulmohsen Al-Kheliwi
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MF
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KSA
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Ibrahim Jaafari
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MF
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KSA
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Ahmed Sufyani
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Current staffβ»
Position
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Name
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Manager
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MΓchel
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Assistant Manager
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Juan Carlos MandiΓ‘ AdriΓ‘n GonzΓ‘lez
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First-Team Coach
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JoaquΓn GΓ³mez
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Goalkeeper Coach
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Monchi
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Conditioning Coach
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Quique Sanz
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Rehab Coach & Physiotherapist
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Jesus David Arco
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Conditioning Coach
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Miguel Γngel GarcΓa
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Chief Analyst
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Dominic Mahoney
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Academy Manager
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Carlos Hugo
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Technical Director
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Carlos AntΓ³n
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Assistant to the Technical Director
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Samuel Bensley
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Managerial historyβ»
Ali Sayed Ahmed Sheikh (1969β71)
Khalil Ibrahim Al-Zayani (1992β93)
JΓ‘n PivarnΓk (1993β94)
Hans-Dieter Schmidt (1995β96)
Noureddine SaΓ’di (1997β98)
Cabralzinho (1999β01)
Ahmad Al-Ajlani (2001β03)
Youssef Zouaoui (2003)
JΓ‘n PivarnΓk (2003β04)
Ahmad Al-Ajlani (2004β05)
Abderrazek Chebbi (October 1, 2008 β May 12, 2009)
Daniel Lanata (June 26, 2009 β August 29, 2009)
Ammar Souayah (August 29, 2009 β November 27, 2009)
Anas Al-Zerqati (caretaker) (November 27, 2009 β December 9, 2009)
Dimitar Dimitrov (December 9, 2009 β June 1, 2011)
Mariano Barreto (June 6, 2011 β February 11, 2013)
Mladen FranΔiΔ (February 11, 2013 β May 4, 2013)
Abderrazek Chebbi (August 7, 2013 β February 10, 2014)
Omar Bakhashwain (February 13, 2014 β March 2, 2014)
Ayman Lajdidi (March 2, 2014 β April 5, 2014)
Gjoko HadΕΎievski (May 27, 2014 β October 12, 2014)
Jameel Qassem (October 20, 2014 β October 30, 2015)
Alexandre Gallo (October 30, 2015 β January 29, 2016)
Hamad Al-Dossari (January 29, 2016 β October 29, 2016)
Riadh Belkhir (October 29, 2016 β November 9, 2016)
HΓ©lio dos Anjos (November 9, 2016 β April 22, 2017)
Bandar Basraih (April 22, 2017 β May 5, 2017)
Nacif Beyaoui (June 16, 2017 β November 2, 2017)
Paulo Bonamigo (November 2, 2017 β February 5, 2018)
Bandar Basraih (February 5, 2018 β April 13, 2018)
Aleksandar StanojeviΔ (May 23, 2018 β November 4, 2018)
Ivaylo Petev (November 5, 2018 β March 10, 2019)
Bandar Basraih (March 10, 2019 β April 22, 2019)
Nacif Beyaoui (April 22, 2019 β May 16, 2019)
Yousef Al Mannai (June 30, 2019 β June 7, 2021)
Mohammed Dahmane (July 2, 2021 β December 23, 2021)
Aleksandar IliΔ (January 8, 2022 β May 31, 2022)
Khaled Al-Atwi (June 18, 2022 β September 22, 2022)
Habib Ben Romdhane (September 22, 2022 β April 17, 2023)
Yousef Al-Ghadeer (April 17, 2023 β May 31, 2023)
Robbie Fowler (June 29, 2023 β October 26, 2023)
MΓchel (October 27, 2023 β )
See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
External linksβ»