Jeddah Club
Saudi association football club
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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.
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City (selected matches)
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| Full name | Jeddah Sports Club | ||
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| Founded | 1968 | ||
| Ground | King Abdullah Sports City Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City (selected matches) | ||
| Capacity | 62,345 27,000 | ||
| Chairman | Faisal Al-Saifi | ||
| Head coach | Robertinho | ||
| League | First Division League | ||
| 2024–25 | FDL, 10th of 18 | ||
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History
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 |
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| Head coach |  Robertinho |
| Assistant cpach |  Yamen Zelfani |
| Goalkeeper coach |  Jordi Cumelles |
| Fitness coach |  Muhannad Jaafari |
| Development coach | Mohammed Al-Salman |
| Performance director | Hassan Ali |
| Sporting director | Keshim Al-Khaldi |
| Team doctor | Salem Al-Sobhi |
| Physiotherapist | Osama Al-Khenani |
| Administrative manager | Ali Misfer Al-Khathami Faisal Bamhrez |
| Team supervisor | Khaled Kahwaji |
| Administrative coordinator | Abdullah Hakmi |
Current squad
- As of 31 January 2024[5]
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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