Wej SC
| Full name | Wej Sports Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Fakhar Taif (Pride of Taif) | ||
| Founded | 1976 | ||
| Ground | King Fahd Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 20,000 [1] | ||
| President | Mbarak Al-Yami | ||
| Manager | Mahdi El Sifi | ||
| League | Saudi Second Division | ||
| 2016–17 | Saudi First Division, 16th (relegated) | ||
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Wej Sports Club (Arabic: نادي وج الرياضي), is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Al Hawiyah, Ta'if, that plays in the Saudi First Division, the second tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system, formed in 1976.[2][3]
On 26 February 2016, Wej promoted to the Saudi First Division for the first time in their history after beating Al-Badaya 1–0 on aggregate in the play-off of Saudi Second Division.[4]
Current squad
As of 3 January 2019:
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Honours
- Saudi Second Division
- Third place (1): 2015–16
- Saudi Third Division
- Third place (1): 2013–14
References
- ^ "الملاعب والمدن الرياضية" (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "فريق: وج" [Wajj team]. Kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "وج" (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "نادي وج يتأهل إلى مصاف أندية الدرجة الأولى" [Wej Club qualified to the First Division League] (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
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