Al-Jabalain Football Club (Arabic: نادي الجبلين, lit.'Two mountains Football Club') is a professional football club based in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia, that plays in the First Division League, the second tier of Saudi football.[1] It was founded in 1959.[2]

Al-Jabalain FC
Full nameAl-Jabalain Football Club
Nickname(s)Al Bunni (The Brown)
Founded1959; 65 years ago (1959)
GroundPrince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
Ha'il, Saudi Arabia
Capacity12,250
ChairmanRajeh Al-Meshaal
ManagerJorge Mendonça
LeagueFirst Division League
2023–24FDL, 8th of 18

Al-Jabalain have won the Saudi First Division once, in the 1979–80 season, and have finished as runners-up once in the 1983–84 season. The club have spent 3 non-consecutive seasons in the Pro League and won their first promotion during the 1979–80 season. They last played in the Pro League during the 1984–85 season.

The club play their home games at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium in Ha'il, sharing the stadium with city rivals Al-Tai, with whom they contest the Ha'il derby with.[3]

Honours

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Current squad

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[5] As of 1 February 2024:

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   KSA Abdulrahman Al-Ghubaini
2 DF   KSA Nawaf Al-Mutairi
3 DF   KSA Abdulelah Bukhari
4 DF   SUI Léo Lacroix
5 MF   KSA Ibrahim Al-Nakhli
6 MF   KSA Iyad Madani
7 FW   COL Juanjo Narváez
8 MF   BRA Jobson
9 FW   KSA Fahad Al-Johani
10 MF   BRA Kaká Mendes
12 DF   KSA Radhi Al-Radhi
14 MF   KSA Khalil Al-Absi
15 MF   KSA Ahmed Ashraf
19 MF   KSA Mohammed Sahluli (on loan from Al-Riyadh)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF   KSA Abdullah Al-Harbi
21 MF   KSA Naif Al-Sawab
22 MF   KSA Abdulsalam Al-Shammeri
23 MF   KSA Abdulaziz Majrashi
24 MF   KSA Moayad Al-Mohammadi
30 GK   KSA Mohammed Al-Waked
31 GK   BRA Marcelo Carné
32 DF   KSA Masoud Bakheet
44 MF   KSA Faisal Al-Bakr
49 FW   KSA Ali Al Jubaya
55 DF   KSA Mousa Al-Harbi (on loan from Al-Qadsiah)
67 DF   KSA Mohammed Bakr (on loan from Al-Taawoun)
88 MF   KSA Saad Al-Selouli
92 FW   KSA Moath Al-Habib

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW   KSA Atiq Al-Atiq (on loan to Al-Ghottah)

Management staff

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Position Name
Manager   Jorge Mendonça
Assistant Managers   Khalil Al-Johani
Goalkeeper Coach   Abdulaziz Al-Nakhli
Fitness Coach   Radhi Al-Ghubaini
Rehab Coach   Nasser Al-Zubaidi
Sporting Director   Abdulsalam Al-Mousa
Development Coach   Faisal Al-Rashidi
Academy manager   Jeton Bekjiri

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "نادي الجبلين".
  2. ^ "تاريخ النادي".
  3. ^ "فريق: الجبلين". www.kooora.com.
  4. ^ "فريق: الجبلين". www.kooora.com.
  5. ^ "فريق: الجبلين". www.kooora.com.
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