Jeddah Club

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Full nameJeddah Sports Club
Founded1968; 58 years ago (1968)
Capacity62,345
27,000
Jeddah Club
Full nameJeddah Sports Club
Founded1968; 58 years ago (1968)
GroundKing Abdullah Sports City
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City (selected matches)
Capacity62,345
27,000
ChairmanFaisal Al-Saifi
Head coachRobertinho
LeagueFirst Division League
2024–25FDL, 10th of 18

Jeddah Sports Club (Arabic: نادي جدة) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Jeddah.[1] Founded in 1968, the club competes in the Saudi First Division League, the second tier in the Saudi Arabian football league system. It has a women's section.

The club was founded in 1968 under the name of Al-Bahri Club as a merger of five clubs; Radwa, Al-Salam, Al-Tasami, Al-Taleb, and Al-Hilal Al-Bahri. They changed their name to Al-Thagher Club before changing it once again to Al-Rabee Club in 1973.[2] On 25 September 2016, the club once again changed their name this time to Jeddah Sports Club.[3] The club's current president is Faisal Al-Saifi, who has been serving as its president since October 2020.[4]

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Brazil Robertinho
Assistant cpach Tunisia Yamen Zelfani
Goalkeeper coach Spain Jordi Cumelles
Fitness coach Saudi Arabia Muhannad Jaafari
Development coach Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Salman
Performance director Saudi Arabia Hassan Ali
Sporting director Saudi Arabia Keshim Al-Khaldi
Team doctor Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Sobhi
Physiotherapist Saudi Arabia Osama Al-Khenani
Administrative manager Saudi Arabia Ali Misfer Al-Khathami
Saudi Arabia Faisal Bamhrez
Team supervisor Saudi Arabia Khaled Kahwaji
Administrative coordinator Saudi Arabia Abdullah Hakmi

Current squad

See also

References

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