Al-Ahli Saudi FC
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Full name | Al-Ahli Sports Club | |||
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Nickname(s) | Qal'at Al-Ko'os (Fortress of cups "trophies") | |||
Founded | 1937 | |||
Ground | Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | |||
Capacity | 20,000 | |||
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League | Saudi Professional League | |||
2011/2012 | 2nd | |||
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Al-Ahli (Arabic: الأهلي السعودي) is a Saudi Arabian professional sports club based in Jeddah.
The club is one of the largest in Saudi Arabia and it has had many Saudi internationals on the club roster. Exactly like the Saudi national team, Al-Ahli plays in a green and white jersey.
Al-Ahli won the Saudi Premier League twice in 1978 and 1984.
Al-Ahli was the first club to win the double in 1978, and is the only club in Saudi Arabia that won 10 titles of the King's Cup.
History
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The club was founded Al-Ahli in 1937, by four young men from the Al Falah High School and was named Al-Ahli named after Al-Ahly Egyptian well-known at the time, the headquarters is located in the heart of the city of Jeddah, dreamy, and is the largest Mnaratha sports strategic location on the biggest streets Street, Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz (Tahlia ) and grew the idea of founding a number of students at the School of the farmer the oldest schools in the city of Jeddah was the beginning of the start of civil toward broader horizons and is now progressing to lead gradually to become in the past and the present name giant, a pioneer and a successful ambassador for the sport of the country in many games, and the culmination this success called the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz God save him the title of ambassador home on Friday, July 3, 2009 AD and went shield sporting excellence when he received at his palace in Amer His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Bin Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, chairman of the honorary members and members of the honor of the club and his superiors over the history and the club headed by Abdul Aziz al-Angari and players of the club in a historic day that will be remembered athletes in general and Alohloyun particularly as the largest honor received by Al-Ahly in its history, having achieved a unique achievement in the same year where he achieved four championships Foreign Affairs and embraced by the world handball team who won the first Asian Championship Gulf Cup and then the football team and the first volleyball team have achieved after the first Gulf Championships also in the same year.
Does not mention the name of the club Al Ahli only mention the name of His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Al Faisal bin Abdul Aziz, since he resigned his from his job as minister of the interior, so-called Club Royal, a period known as the Al-Ahly the arena tournaments, and has represented the love of Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal for my family model unique and high in the sacrifice and giving and giving, it was found Prince Abdullah himself positively in this club, upscale large and with its members and his sons, and he saw that the planted produce and support to bear fruit, and the club became popular to himself what was found in the sons of giving and giving and sacrifice, and to touch them from wrapping, loyalty, and love, which was looking for him, were loyal to him, including the fate of the club at all levels and in all games to achieve championships and represented the nation the best representation to achieve the ambitious Prince who wanted to my family that this is the model .. Before this picture describes his club Al Ahli environment which is based on the foundations of mathematical concepts and noble, and he was asked: (I sang a club model in all things, perfect in every picture, having resigned from the Interior Ministry and moved away from the sports field of official capacity, the area in front of me a broad to move seriously in the scope of my ambitions was the personal environment, Ahli club attracts me to it strongly, because it is based on the foundations of mathematical concepts and noble, in addition to that he was Balohlaoyen I have had intimate friendships, and installed, Vtqrbua to more, and I approached them). Their title Royal
And began a relationship, Prince Abdullah bin Faisal bin AbdulAziz since 1949, specifically on 10 May, when he attended the first National team, John Howard, won the National 4 / zero, and when he scored Al-Ahli his first rose love inherent in the conscience of the prince to this club, which was not as much as walked on the path to glory and after tournaments, like other clubs, the lack of tournaments to compete in the clubs and teams, but games two cups or an introduction to the games between two or more teams do not usually last ..
Secret Al-Ahlawi first Prince Abdullah ben Al-Faisal
If Baron French (De Coubertin) is the emitter Olympic Games and the founder of its modern renaissance, the His Royal Highness Prince / Abdullah Al-Faisal is the founder of the sports Saudi Arabia and pioneered the first who laid down the rules and carry the torch that lit path of its development and progress until they reached the Maouselt him now of a comprehensive renaissance in various games and at all levels
- Built his formal establishment of the first organized league football for the Kingdom of the Prince Cup in the western region in which the time difference: the Union, the mouth, my family of Mecca, Crescent maritime unit in the month of Rajab, 1951
- form in 1954 his Saudi Arabian Union Football to oversee the organization of games under the name "Supreme Committee of the Federation of football."
- He ordered in 1955 to establish a fund for his players and opened to donate to this fund then three thousand riyals.
- Interested in creating a national base of the Arbitration and was sent a number of national cadres in 1954 for his courses as well as arbitration and created a committee to monitor the referees.
- Support mathematical concept and universality erects a match that support the Arab and Islamic issues such as humanitarian and held in favor of Palestine and the martyrs of Port Said.
- Recognition of the emergence of technical football and sports Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been adopted officially as a key member of the International Federation of Football "FIFA" in 1955. And announced the official approval of FIFA to accept a formal member of the Kingdom in June 1956.
- Adopted by the Prince three tournaments for football Saudi Arabia:
1 - King's Cup teams to be first class and play the way the League of Doreen and allows the participation of 4 for the foreign players. 2 - Cup of His Highness the Crown Prince of the national players and only play it in a knockout. 3 - Ministry of the Interior Championship sponsor of Sport Arabia and dedicate the tournament to the second division teams in a league of the year.
- His Highness acknowledged the subsidy system for clubs.
- Mark of the pioneers of the sport movement in the Kingdom of the International Olympic Committee recognition.
- Named after the Prince's Youth Welfare Stadium in Jeddah in recognition of his role.
- Recognition of the International Federation and the Asian and Arab cycle of the International Friendship Football Cup that bears his.
Club facilities
Academy of Al-Ahli
The dream of the establishment of sports academy football Kingdom entices Prince Khaled bin Abdullah Al Saud (Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Academy of Al-Ahly football), where he was seen Prince to the future and explores its horizons far was his belief Bhelmh great pay for all these years to think and work and looking forward to the day This moves the trophy being a practitioner of the sport to the stage where the teacher and a coach and a giver of academic certificates, just as do the major world clubs. Honorary President / Prince Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, son of King
The paradigm shift of the Al Ahli Club .. When I became aspirations a reality and began his dream of developing a first for the girls dream of the old-new Academy football club Al Ahli, in the beginning of the year 1425 Hijri, 2004 AD is the formation of a working group established under the supervision of his direct to take over the process of planning and preparation for the establishment of the Academy according to the best methods and systems used in the establishment of Academies world football, was chosen Stadium Omar sun to be the seat of the Academy and began the workshop to build this edifice, which has become a reality referred to as stigmatized contribute to the development of football not only Ahly but for the home where the inauguration was operational for the Academy on Saturday, 11 May 1426 for immigration Posted June 18, 2005. The Academy received on 4/3/1427, corresponding on February 4, 2006 formal authorization from the General Presidency of Youth Welfare, which holds (1) as the first specialized sports academy football official in Saudi Arabia
Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Allah's mercy for the youth sector and young people
Prince Abdullah Al Faisal for youth sector and young people .. Step creativity .. Carries in its contents a touch of loyalty to code the late development of the first building block for the advancement of sport Saudi Arabia and illuminates the way for the talents of a researcher for the first step in the world of professionalism and complete the system work plan established by the Academy in the care of the talent and the formulation of a professional soccer player and disciplined technically and behaviorally accommodate curriculum approaches the ball modern It is a gift of His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al-Ahly football and Saudi Arabia ..
Goals
1 - To provide the environment in which it grew out academic AGO finds itself, to avoid any psychological shock in case of disagreement, the environment, which may hamper his career, which is in its infancy.
2 - out of a new generation of soccer players according to the latest systems, training and care in the intellectual era when football industry.
3 - to benefit from the experience gained by the club Al Ahli of the academic and investment experience in this vital and important role at least as important as the sector buds.
Location and components of the Center
Center is located Prince Abdullah Al Faisal for youth sector, youth club at the end of National Road Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz (Tahlia) in Jeddah, the center consists of two floors and basement, and a supplement to the surface ..
- The basement area of 1130 m 2. - The ground floor area of 1130 m 2. - First floor area of 1185 AD 2. - Annex area of 50 m 2. - And a total of total of 3495 m 2.
Ground floor
Foyer entry with the front desk and seats for waiting - Office management center and a meeting hall with an area 30 m 2 - Hall of training Allyakyih an area of 100 m2 with the latest hardware - sauna and Jacuzzi as well as of the basin of cold water with a side entrance separate - a clinic a 70 m2 fully equipped en-room doctor and the medical store - dining area of 70 m2 extension to prepare the area in addition to a warehouse for storage - two wings players to switch clothes with an area 135 m2 - wing trainers to switch clothes with an area of 50 m2 - wing rulers to switch clothes with an area 20 m2.
The first round
The main platform area of 80 m2 and the Office of the extension of - Hall main meeting area of 50 m2 - rest of the players with an area 160 m2 - has a multi-purpose area 60 m2 - hall meetings weekly with an area 80 m2 - Hall of lectures for up to 50 people, an area of 100 m2 equipped with screens Plasma connected to the computer and satellite. - Number of players bedroom can accommodate 16 rooms for 34 players each bed and Dolabh addition to your bedroom for supervisors, and consists of basement car parking, room service, and the surface contains an extension to the warehouse. The center is equipped with the latest technology, since it has an internal network of computer wired and wireless connected to the Internet, also contains a centralized network of satellite TV to receive the sports channels, as furnishing and equipping the center.
Total club championships (in all games)
1020 Champions to January 17, 2012 (the second club in the world more after A.C. Milan)
Achievements
Domestic
- King's Cup / King Cup of Champions :
- Winners (10) : 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983.
- Runners-up (3) : 1974, 1976, 1984.
- Winners (1) : 2011.[3]
- Saudi Federation cup:
- Winners (4) : 2001, 2002, 2007, 2012
- Runners-up (6) : 1976, 1989, 1991, 1996, 2003, 2006, 2011.[4]
- Saudi Founder's Cup:
- Runners-up (1) : 1999
Asian
- AFC Champions League
- Runners-up (1) : 1986
Arab
- Arab Champions League:
- Winners (1) : 2003.[5]
Gulf
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC Champions League: 6 appearances
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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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable players (Saudi Arabia)
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Notable players (Foreign)
Famous Managers
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Al Ahly Anthem
Lyrics: You Covenant, Love and Belonging. Behind You, We Go Every Day and Night. To Keep You Glorious, Honored and Festive. A Unique Monument Touches The Sky. Oh Castle of Glory, AHLI of Glory. Oh Fountain of Pleasure, AHLI of Pleasure. Ambassador of Nation, Praise and Delight. and Forever we will walk together. and Forever we will walk together. and Forever we will walk together.
References
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