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Al-Ahli (Jeddah)

Al-Ahli SFC
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Full name Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club
Short name Al-Ahli
Founded 17 March 1937; 80 years ago (1937-03-17)
Ground King Abdullah Sports City
Ground Capacity 62,000
Chairman Ahmad Al-Marzouqi
Manager Christian Gross
League Saudi Professional League
2015–16 Saudi Professional League, 1st
Website Club home page
Current season

Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club (Arabic: النادي الأهلي الرياضي السعودي‎‎) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Jeddah, that competes in the Saudi Pro League. The club was founded in 1937.

Domestically, Al-Ahli have won 3 league titles, 13 King Cup, 6 Crown Prince Cup, 3 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup and 1 Super Cup. In international club football Al-Ahli have won 3 GCC Champions League and 1 Arab Club Championship, the club also reached two AFC Champions League finals losing both of them.

Al-Ahli is one of the four founding members of the Saudi Pro League that have never been relegated from the top flight, along with Al-Hilal, Al-Ittihad, and Al-Nassr.

Al Ahli's home games are played at King Abdullah Sports City, also known as the KASC Stadium. The stadium, which is shared with long-lasting city rivals Al-Ittihad, is the second largest stadium in Saudi Arabia, with a total capacity of 62,000. Al-Ittihad are considered their biggest rivals.

The club's most famous Saudi players are Amin Dabo, Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad, Malek Mouath, Taisir Al-Jassim and Yasser Al Mosailem. The most famous foreign players are Victor Simões, Imad Al Hosni and Omar Al Soma.


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