Al-Gottah FC
Association football club in Saudi Arabia
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Al-Gottah FC (Arabic: نادي الغوطة) is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Mawqaq, Ha'il and competes in the Saudi Second Division, the third tier of Saudi football.[1] The club was founded in 1967 and its first president was Matar Al-Futaiman.[2] The club's current president is Saqer Al-Ghalib.
| Full name | Al-Gottah FC | ||
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| Founded | 1967 | ||
| Ground | Mawqaq, Ha'il | ||
| Chairman | Saqer Al-Ghalib | ||
| Manager | Hisham Abdul-Munam | ||
| League | Saudi Second Division | ||
| 2024-25 | Saudi Second Division, 9th (Group A) | ||
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History
Al-Gottah spent the majority of their history between the Saudi Regional Leagues and the Saudi Third Division. In 1978–79, Al-Gottah made their first appearance in the Saudi Second Division League, as winners of the Ha'il Regional League. They once again won the Ha'il Regional League in 1982, 1983, 1987, and 1988. In 2005, Al-Gottah made their return to the Second Division after an absence of 17 years.[3] They were relegated after three consecutive years in the Second Division. In 2024, Al-Gottah once again earned promotion to the Second Division after finishing joint third in the 2023–24 Saudi Third Division.[4] They returned after an absence of 16 years.
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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