Full name | Al-Salmiya Sporting Club نادي السالمية الرياضي |
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Nickname(s) | Al-Samawi Terrible troublers |
Founded | 1964 |
Ground |
Thamir Stadium Al Salmiya, Kuwait |
Capacity | 16,105 |
Chairman | Turki Alyousef Alsabah |
Manager | Wolfgang Rolff |
League | VIVA Premier League |
2013–14 | 6th |
Al-Salmiya Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي السالمية الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional football and sports club in Salmiya. They have won the Kuwaiti Premier League four times, most recently in 2000. They were founded in 1964 and the club covers a total area of 94 thousand square metres comprising ten sports: football, volleyball, table tennis, tennis, squash, fencing, judo, taekwondo, karate and athletics.
The logo of the club is inspired by the location of Salmiya on the map of the State of Kuwait, with green representing the land, while the color blue represents the sea.
9 official championships.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.