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Revision as of 14:18, 15 June 2013
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Full name | Al-Arabi Sporting Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | (The Boss) (The Greens) | ||
Founded | 1953, as Al-Oruba SC 20 October 1960, as Al-Arabi SC | ||
Ground | Sabah Al-Salem Stadium Al-Mansouriah (Kuwait City) | ||
Capacity | 22,000 | ||
Chairman | Jamal Al-Kazemi | ||
Manager | José Romão | ||
League | Kuwaiti Premier League | ||
2012/13 | 3 | ||
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Al-Arabi Sporting Club (Arabic: النادي العربي الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti club that sponsors a number of teams, most notably an association football team in the Kuwaiti Premier League. As winners of Kuwait Emir Cup in 2009, Al-Arabi became the first Kuwaiti team to compete in the AFC Cup. Al-Arabi has 49 trophies next to their name in the Kuwaiti Club Football history. Al-Arabi plays in the Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, in Al Mansouriah, which is the second largest stadium in Kuwait. Al-Arabi's name means "The Arabian".
Club Colors
green | White |
1990s
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2000s
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Stadium
Al-Arabi plays in home matches in Sabah Al-Salem Stadium in Kuwait City, Al Mansouriah. The stadium holds 22,000 people and is the second-largest stadium in Kuwait.[citation needed] It hosted the Final of the Asian Cup, between Kuwait – Korea.
History
Al-Arabi Sporting Club was formed in Kuwait in 1960.[1]
Achievements
- 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1969–70, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1987–88, 1992–93, 1996–97, 2001–02
- Kuwait Emir Cup: 15
- 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1965–66, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08
- 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2006–07, 2011–12
- 1998–99, 2000–01, 2001–02
- 2008, 2012
- Sport United Cup: 5
- 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–00
- 1999-00
- 1982
- 2003
- Runners-up 3 times
- 1983 to Al-Ettifaq
- 1985 to Al Ahli
- 1994 to Al Shabab
- 2012–13 Runner Up
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC Champions League: 4 appearances
- AFC Cup:1 appearance
- 2009: Quarterfinal
- Asian Club Championship: 5 appearances
- Asian Champion Club Tournament: 1 appearance
- 1971: Group Stage
Performance in UAFA competitions
- Gulf Club Champions Cup: 7 appearances
Winners: (2003, 1982) Runners-Up :(1994, 1985, 1983)
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Retired numbers
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
2012
In
- Zain Al Fandi (from Al Shurta)
Out
- Jones Leandro (to Nova Iguaçu)
- Musaed Abdullah (to Al Naser)
- Hussian Al Najadah
- Tareq Al Shammari (to Al Salmiya)
- Youssef Al Thuwaini
- Ali Ashkanani (to Al Naser)
- Fahad Basha (to Al Yarmouk)
- Abdelmajid Eddine (to CODM Meknès)
2013
- Khalid Al-Rashidi (to Nottingham Forest)
- Ahmad Hayel (to )
Top scorers
season | first | second | third |
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2007–2008 | Firas Al-Khatib 24 | Khaled Khalaf 14 | |
2008–2009 | Firas Al-Khatib 25 | Khaled Khalaf 8 | Hussain Al-Moussawi 7 |
2009–2010 | Mohamed Al Zeno 12 | Hussain Al-Moussawi 9 | Ali Maqseed 7 |
2010–2011 | Abdelmajid Eddine 17 | Hussain Al-Moussawi 13 | Ali Maqseed 5 |
2011–2012 | Kader Fall 8 | Ali Magseed 5 | no one |
2012–2013 | Ahmad Hayel 20 | Fahad Al Rashidi 14 | Kader Fall 12
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Technical staff
- José Romão – Head Coach
- Radwan Al Hajri – Fitness coach
- Fadhel Matar – Assistant Coach
- Khaleefa Al Mansour – Goalkeeper Coach
Notable players
Kuwait
Algeria |
Bahrain Bolivia Brazil Cape Verde Côte d'Ivoire Croatia |
Egypt
Ghana Jordan Liberia Libya Mali Morocco
Nigeria |
Oman
Senegal
Slovakia Slovenia Syria Tunisia Yemen |
Al Arabi Coaches
Years | Coach Name | Nationality |
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1978–87 | Dave Mackay | Scotland |
1981–82 | Frank Upton | England |
1993–94 | Bobby Campbell | England |
1994–95 | Mohamed Karam | Kuwait |
1994–95 | Colin Dobson | England |
1995–96 | Dragan Mihajlović | Yugoslavia |
1996 | Jawad Maqseed | Kuwait |
1996–97 | Fawzi Ibrahim | Kuwait |
1998–99 | Ján Pivarník | Slovakia |
1999-01 | Dragan Mihailović | Serbia |
2001–03 | Valdeir Vieira | Brazil |
2003–04 | Sebastião Lazaroni | Brazil |
2004–05 | Mohsen Saleh | Egypt |
2005 | Valdeir Vieira | Brazil |
2006 | Nenad Jestrović | Serbia |
2007–08 | José Rachão | Portugal |
2008–09 | Ahmed Khalaf | Kuwait |
2009–10 | Dragan Skočić | Croatia |
2010–11 | Marcelo Cabo | Brazil |
2011 | Zoran Petović | Serbia |
2011 | Fawzi Ibrahim | Kuwait |
2011– | José Romão | Portugal |
League results
Al Arabi statistics
Season | Pos. | Crown Prince Cup | Emir Cup |
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2000–01 | 4 | Round One | Quarterfinal |
2001–02 | Champion | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
2002–03 | Runners Up | Runners Up | Quarterfinal |
2003–04 | 3 | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
2004–05 | 3 | Round One | Champion |
2005–06 | 4 | Quarterfinal | Champion |
2006–07 | 6 | Champion | Semifinal |
2007–08 | 4 | Quarterfinal | Champion |
2008–09 | 5 | Round One | Runners Up |
2009–10 | 5 | Runners Up | SemiFinal |
2010–11 | 3 | SemiFinal | Round One |
2011–12 | 3 | Champion | QuarterFinal |
2012–13 | 3 | Runners Up | Semi-final |
- Biggest Results
- In Asia
- International Competitions
- 2000: Al Arabi 3–0 Al-Merreikh
- 2005: Al Arabi 7–2 Al-Taliya
- Against National Teams
- 2005: Al Arabi 2–0 Syria
- 2008: Al Arabi 1–1 Côte d'Ivoire
Asian record
P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | −11 |
P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 31 | −3 |
P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 |
Al Arabi in Asia
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | |
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1971 | Asian Club Championship | Group | Perak FA | 3–0 | ||
Group | Taj Club | 0–0 | ||||
Group | ROK Army | 0–1 | ||||
1991–92 | Asian Club Championship | 1st Round | Al Hilal | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
1993–94 | Asian Club Championship | 1st Round | Al Shabab | 1–7 | 2–5 | |
1997–98 | Asian Club Championship | 1st Round | Al-Ansar | 0–1 | 1–2 | |
2003 | AFC Champions League | 3rd Round | Al-Ittihad | 4–0 | 1–1 | |
4th Round | Nisa Aşgabat | - | - | |||
2004 | AFC Champions League | Group | Al-Ittihad | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
Group | Sepahan | 2–2 | 1–3 | |||
Group | FK Neftchi | 3–2 | 2–1 | |||
2006 | AFC Champions League | Group | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 0–1 | 0–3 | |
Group | Al-Sadd | 1–2 | 1–4 | |||
Group | Al Shabab | 3–0 | 0–2 | |||
2007 | AFC Champions League | Group | Al-Zawraa | 0–1 | 2–3 | |
Group | Al-Wahda | 3–2 | 1–4 | |||
Group | Al-Rayyan | 1–1 | 3–1 | |||
2009 | AFC Cup | Group | Al-Oruba | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
Group | Arbil | 2–0 | 1–1 | |||
Group | Al-Mabarrah | 4–2 | 1–2 | |||
Round of 16 | Safa | 2–1 aet | ||||
QuarterFinal | Al-Karamah | 0–0(aet) (4–5 pen.) |
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Club presidents
The Founding Committee in 1960, involved Mohalhel Mohammed Al-Mudhaf
FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup Players
- Kuwait
- Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi
- Abdullah Al-Buloushi
- Sami Al-Hashash
- Mohammed Karam
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Handball
Achievements
# | Championship |
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9 times | National League |
10 times | Federation Cup |
1 time | Al Khurafi Cup |
Basketball
Achievements
# | Championship | Years |
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8 times | National League | 1962/63, 1963/64, 1965/66, 1971/72, 1973/74, 1975/76, 1976/77, 1977/78 |
9 times | Federation Cup | 1961/62, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1972/73, 1974/75, 1975/76, 1976/77, 2007/08 |
Volleyball
Achievements
# | Championship | Years |
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3 times | National League | 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04 |
6 times | Federation Cup | 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2008/09 |
Other sports
Besides football, handball, basketball, and volleyball, the cllub sponsors teams in waterpolo, squash, athletics, Gymnastics, Swimming, Boxing, Judo, Weightlifting and Futsal.
Sponsors
- Wataniya Telecom (2008–)
- Al-Ahli Bank of Kuwait (2007–)
References
External links
- arabiclub.net (Official fanwebsite) Template:Ar icon
- [1] (Official Website) Template:Ar icon