Al-Wakrah SC
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Full name | Al-Wakrah Sport Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | السماوي النواخذه "The Blue Wave" الموج الأزرق | ||
Founded | 1959 | ||
Ground | Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar | ||
Capacity | 12,000 | ||
Chairman | Sheikh Khalifa bin Hassan | ||
Manager | Tintín Márquez | ||
League | Qatar Stars League | ||
2018–19 | Qatari Second Division, 1st | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Al Wakrah's active sections | ||
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Football |
Basketball |
Handball |
Volleyball |
Futsal |
Athletics |
Al-Wakrah Sport Club (Arabic: نادي الوكرة الرياضي) is a Qatari professional sports club based in Al Wakrah. Their professional football team competes in the Qatar Stars League and play their home games at the Al-Wakrah Stadium.
Name history
- 1959: Founded as Al-Wakrah Youth Club
- 1967: Changed name to Al-Wakrah Sport Club
History
Al Wakrah was founded in 1959,[1] and was officially legitimized in 1965 under the name of Al Wakrah Youth Club.[2] From that time, its football and handball sections were formed, with both participating in local competitions. It later changed its name to Al Wakrah Sports Club in 1967. Over the years, it branched out to many sports, including chess, basketball, and bowling.
The new club headquarters was constructed in 1984, and tennis and squash teams were also formed during this time in addition to its previously formed sports teams. They won the Qatari league twice, once in 1999 and again in 2001.
Honours
- Winners (2): 1999, 2001
- Winners (1): 1999
- Winners (4): 1989, 1991, 1998, 2004
- Winners (1): 2011
- Qatari 2nd Division:
- Winners (2): 1985, 2018–19
Current technical staff
Last updated 16 October 2013.[3]
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Current squad
As of Qatar Stars League:
No | Position | Player | Nation |
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1 | GK | Salah Zakaria U23 | Qatar |
2 | DF | Lucas Mendes | Brazil |
3 | DF | Mohammed Jomaa U23 | Qatar |
4 | DF | Ali Malolah U23 | Qatar |
6 | DF | Abdurahman Fakhro | Qatar |
8 | MF | Isaías Sánchez | Australia |
9 | FW | Mohamed Benyettou | Algeria |
10 | MF | Iliass Bel Hassani | Morocco |
11 | MF | Ahmed Fadhel | Qatar |
14 | MF | Omar Ali | Ghana |
15 | MF | Abdullah Muftah U23 | Qatar |
16 | MF | Khalid Muneer U23 (on loan from Al-Duhail) | Qatar |
18 | MF | Mohamed Bahramen U23 | Qatar |
19 | DF | Ahmed Suhail U23 (on loan from Al-Sadd) | Qatar |
21 | DF | Ousmane Coulibaly | Mali |
22 | FW | Meshal Abdullah | Qatar |
24 | MF | Riadh Mekideche | Qatar |
27 | FW | Hassan Palang U23 (on loan from Al-Sadd) | Qatar |
37 | MF | Abdulrahman Mohammed U23 | Qatar |
40 | GK | Hassan Idriss Dicko | Qatar |
53 | MF | Yousef Cibalk U23 | Qatar |
66 | GK | Saoud Al Khater (on loan from Al-Duhail) | Qatar |
67 | DF | Jassem Al-Hashemi | Qatar |
70 | FW | Ismail Mardanli (on loan from Umm Salal) | Qatar |
88 | MF | Abdulhaleem Sherif U23 | Qatar |
99 | FW | Jassem Al-Jalabi | Qatar |
Other players under contract
No | Position | Player | Nation |
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— | MF | Cristian Ceballos | Spain |
— | MF | Jameel Al-Yahmadi | Oman |
Out on loan
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League records
Last update: 23 February 2012.
Apps and goals in the QSL only
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Managerial history
As of 24 May 2012.
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Individual honours
- The following players have played in the FIFA Confederations Cup:
- 2009 – Karrar Jassim
- 2009 – Ali Rehema
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
- 2001: First Round
Asian clubs ranking
- As of 18 September 2018[7]
Current Rank | Country | Team |
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250 | Kerala Blasters | |
251 | Bharat | |
252 | Persebaya Surabaya | |
253 | NorthEast United | |
254 | Al-Wakrah |
Other sports
Basketball
References
- ^ "Qatar – List of Foundation Dates". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ "Al Wakrah Sports Club". kooora.com. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ الوكرة القطري يعتمد الجهاز الفني لفريق الكرة بقيادة العراقي درجال رسمياً (in Arabic). kooora.com. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ ""بوعلام" نجم لا يكل ولا يمل .. وأداؤه "زي الفل"". al-watan.com. 14 November 2012. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ "Winning Airs from Ashurst". New Strait Times. 16 January 1992. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ "Winning Airs from Ashurst". New Strait Times. 16 January 1992. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ "AFC Football / Soccer Clubs Ranking".
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External links
- (in Arabic) Official website