Jeddah Club

Jeddah Club
Full nameJeddah Sports Club
Founded1968; 57 years ago (1968)
GroundKing Abdullah Sports City
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City (selected matches)
Capacity62,345
27,000
ChairmanFaisal Al-Saifi
Head coachRobertinho
LeagueFirst Division League
2024–25FDL, 10th of 18

Jeddah Sports Club (Arabic: نادي جدة) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Jeddah.[1] Founded in 1968, the club competes in the Saudi First Division League, the second tier in the Saudi Arabian football league system. It has a women's section.

History

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The club was founded in 1968 under the name of Al-Bahri Club as a merger of five clubs; Radwa, Al-Salam, Al-Tasami, Al-Taleb, and Al-Hilal Al-Bahri. They changed their name to Al-Thagher Club before changing it once again to Al-Rabee Club in 1973.[2] On 25 September 2016, the club once again changed their name this time to Jeddah Sports Club.[3] The club's current president is Faisal Al-Saifi, who has been serving as its president since October 2020.[4]

Coaching staff

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Position Name
Head coach Brazil Robertinho
Assistant cpach Tunisia Yamen Zelfani
Goalkeeper coach Spain Jordi Cumelles
Fitness coach Saudi Arabia Muhannad Jaafari
Development coach Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Salman
Performance director Saudi Arabia Hassan Ali
Sporting director Saudi Arabia Keshim Al-Khaldi
Team doctor Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Sobhi
Physiotherapist Saudi Arabia Osama Al-Khenani
Administrative manager Saudi Arabia Ali Misfer Al-Khathami
Saudi Arabia Faisal Bamhrez
Team supervisor Saudi Arabia Khaled Kahwaji
Administrative coordinator Saudi Arabia Abdullah Hakmi

Current squad

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As of 31 January 2024[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  KSA Yasser Al-Mosailem
2 MF  KSA Wesam Hawsawi
3 DF  KSA Khaled Al-Harbi
4 DF  KSA Ahmed Al-Shamrani
6 DF  KSA Fahad Al-Sahafi
7 MF  KSA Albaraa Baadheem
8 MF  KSA Rayan Al-Harbi
9 FW  KSA Hussain Al-Moeini
10 MF  KSA Abdulelah Al-Barrih
11 MF  KSA Jawad Ameen
17 MF  KSA Abdullah Al-Amoudi
19 FW  KSA Hassan Mukhtar
24 FW  KSA Mohammed Al-Harthi
No. Pos. Nation Player
28 FW  BDI Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana
29 MF  GEO Giorgi Aburjania
31 GK  KSA Abdulaziz Takrouni
33 DF  SOM Faisal Abu Bakr
35 MF  KSA Yousef Al-Harbi
36 DF  KSA Hazaa Assiri
57 MF  KSA Rafi Matmi
80 FW  KSA Abdullah Mahbub
87 GK  KSA Fares Al-Johani
94 FW  BRA Walmerson
95 MF  NAM Kennedy Amutenya
99 DF  KSA Rayan Idris

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "جدة - Jeddah".
  2. ^ ""عميد المؤرخين" يقلب أوراق تاريخ "عميد الأندية"".
  3. ^ "رئيس الهيئة العامة يوافق على تغيير مسمى نادي الربيع إلى "نادي جدة"".
  4. ^ "السيفي رئيسا.. والبعداني نائبا بنادي جدة".
  5. ^ "تشكيلة جدة".