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Al-Nahda Club

Al-Nahda Club
نادي النهضة
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Full name Al-Nahda Club
Nickname(s) Al-Aneed
(The Tenacious)
Founded 2003; 14 years ago (2003)
Ground Al-Buraimi Sports Stadium
Al-Buraimi, Oman
Ground Capacity 17,000
Chairman Sheikh Salim Al-Muzahami
Manager Bernardo Tavares
League Oman Professional League
2013–14 1st
Website Club home page

Al-Nahda Club (Arabic: نادي النهضة‎‎; also known locally as Al-Aneed, or "The Tenacious", or just plainly as Al-Nahda) is an Omani sports club based in Al-Buraimi, Oman. The club is currently playing in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Al-Buraimi Sports Complex. The stadium is government owned, but they also own their own personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities.

The club has only a brief history and was founded in 2003. They have had a considerable amount of achievements including qualifying for the 2008 AFC Cup and reaching the semifinals. The club name literally translates from "The Renaissance" in the Arabic language.

In 2010, Al-Nahda appointed former Poland international manager, Janusz Wójcik as their manager.

Although being mainly known for their football, Al-Nahda Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash.They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.

Al-Nahda have been known since establishment to wear a full green or white (Away) kit. They have also had many different sponsors over the years. As of now, Kelme provides them with kits.

Al-Nahda Club players celebrating after winning the 2013–14 Oman Professional League


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