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 First Division League, the second tier of Saudi football. It has a women's section.

Jeddah Club
Full nameJeddah Sports Club
Founded1968; 56 years ago (1968)
ChairmanFaisal Al-Saifi
ManagerIván Carrasco
LeagueFirst Division League
2023–24FDL, 12th of 18

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]

Club management

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Position Name
Chairman   Faisal Al-Saifi
Manager   Iván Carrasco
Assistant manager   Abdulrahman Abdulhaq Al-Ahdal
Goalkeeper coach   Mazen Al-Khaldi
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

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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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   KSA Yasser Al-Mosailem
2 MF   KSA Wesam Hawsawi
3 DF   KSA Khaled Al-Harbi
4 DF   KSA Basil Al-Hedaif
5 DF   KSA Sultan Tankar (on loan from Al-Hazem)
6 DF   KSA Fahad Al-Sahafi
7 MF   KSA Albaraa Baadheem
8 MF   VEN Bryant Ortega (on loan from Al-Ittihad)
9 FW   KSA Hussain Al-Moeini
10 MF   KSA Ammar Al-Najjar
11 MF   KSA Jawad Ameen
12 MF   KSA Mubarak Al-Sagoor
13 DF   ARG Isaías Rodríguez (on loan from Al-Ittihad)
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   KSA Mohammed Al-Safri
19 MF   KSA Fahad Al-Jizani
22 GK   KSA Fares Al-Johani
23 GK   YEM Nawaf Bamehrez
24 MF   KSA Ahmed Al-Omaisi
25 MF   KSA Ismail Omar
26 FW   KSA Sultan Hawsawi
27 DF   KSA Salah Al-Ben Ali
29 FW   COL Ricardo Caraballo (on loan from Al-Ittihad)
33 DF   SOM Faisal Abu Bakr
55 MF   GAB Medwin Biteghé
79 FW   KSA Hassan Mukhtar
87 MF   KSA Sattam Al-Tambakti (on loan from Al-Wehda)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "جدة - Jeddah".
  2. ^ ""عميد المؤرخين" يقلب أوراق تاريخ "عميد الأندية"".
  3. ^ "رئيس الهيئة العامة يوافق على تغيير مسمى نادي الربيع إلى "نادي جدة"".
  4. ^ "السيفي رئيسا.. والبعداني نائبا بنادي جدة".
  5. ^ "تشكيلة جدة".