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Al-Diriyah Club (Arabic: نادي الدرعية) is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Diriyah.[1] Founded in 1976, the club competes in the MS League, the second tier of Saudi football.[2] Al-Diriyah play their home games at the Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium in Riyadh.[3] Al-Diriyah have won the Saudi Second Division once in 2013 and finished as runners-up once in 2020.
Full name | Al-Diriyah Club | ||
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Founded | 1976 | ||
Ground | Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Chairman | Khaled bin Mohammed Al Saud | ||
Manager | Fabiano Flora | ||
League | Second Division | ||
2021–22 | FDL, 17th of 20 (relegated) | ||
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The club was founded by Saad Al-Rashed and Abdulrahman bin Sarye'e and its first president was Abdullah Al-Jadaie.[4] The club's current president is Khaled Al-Habshan, who was named president in July 2021.[5]
Honours
edit- Saudi Second Division (Level 3)
- Saudi Third Division (Level 4)
- Runners-up (1): 2006–07
Current squad
editAs of 1 July 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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Current staff
editPosition | Name |
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Manager | Fabiano Flora |
Assistant Manager | Nuno Rangel |
First-Team Coach | Fahad Wadi |
Goalkeeper Coach | Abdullah Rashad |
Fitness Coach | Yasser Masoud |
Video Analyst | Jehad Al-Khulaif |
Doctor | Hussain Al-Ghamdi |
Physiotherapist | Abdulaziz Ali |
Kit Manager | Naif Qassem |
Sponsorship
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