Sajer FC
Association football club in Saudi Arabia
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Sajer FC (Arabic: نادي ساجر) is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Sajer, Riyadh and competes in the Saudi Second Division, the third tier of Saudi football.[1][2] The club also consists of various other departments including volleyball, weightlifting and cycling.
1981, as Al-Yamamah
2016, as Sajer
| Full name | Sajer FC | ||
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| Founded | 1976, as Hawazin 1981, as Al-Yamamah 2016, as Sajer | ||
| Ground | Al-Washm Club Stadium, Shaqra | ||
| Chairman | Abdullah bin Salham Al-Otaibi | ||
| Manager | Faisal Saif | ||
| League | Second Division | ||
| 2021–22 | Third Division, 4th of 32 (promoted) | ||
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The club was founded in 1976 under the name of Hawazin Club by Eid bin Abdullah Al-Gablan. The club changed its name to Al-Yamamah Club in 1981.[3] On 12 December 2016, the club once again changed its name, but this time under the name of the city it is based in, Sajer FC.[4]
Sajer won their first promotion to the Saudi Second Division during the 2021–22 season after finishing first in their group.[5] They lost in the semi-finals to Al-Qous.
Current squad
As of 1 August 2021:[6]
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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