Al Kharaitiyat SC
Full name | Al Kharaitiyat Sports Club[1][2] | ||
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Nickname(s) | Thunders الصواعق | ||
Founded | 1996 | ||
Ground | Al-Khawr Stadium Al Khor, Qatar | ||
Capacity | 21,282 | ||
Chairman | |||
Manager | Yousuf Adam Mahmoud | ||
League | Qatari Second Division | ||
2020–21 | Qatar Stars League, 12th of 12 (relegated) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Al Kharaitiyat SC (Arabic: نادي الخريطيات) is a Qatari sports club based in the town of Al Kharaitiyat, best known for its football team of the Qatari Second Division. They won the Second Division in 2004 and played in the Qatari Stars League the following season. However, they were relegated the following season. They once again regained their position in the top flight in the 2008–09 season.
History[]
Al Kharaitiyat is among the newest sports clubs in Qatar, having been formed in 1996 as Al-Hilal.[3] Among the founders were:
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Upon its formation, it was entered into the Qatari Second Division. After winning the second division title in 2004, they earned a spot in the top tier. Shortly after, the club was renamed to its current name, Al Kharaitiyat, on 19 October 2004 by a decision of the vice-president of the Qatar Olympic Committee in order to better represent the district it is located in. In 2008 the team was promoted to the Qatar Stars League.[3]
Supporters[]
A fan club was established in 2008 after the team won promotion to the Qatar Stars League.[4]
Stadium history[]
Stadium | Period |
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Qatar SC Stadium | 1996–2012[5] |
Al-Khawr Stadium | 2012–present |
Honours[]
- Domestic
- Winners (2): 2004, 2020
- Runners-up (1): 2012
Current squad[]
As of Qatari Second Division:
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Personnel[]
Club staff[]
Last updated 11 November 2018.[6]
Management[]
Position | Staff |
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President | Sheikh |
Vice-president | Jamal Al-shamlan |
General secretary | Sheikh |
Last updated: December 2011
Source: Board of Directors
Managerial history[]
Last updated 20 May 2021.
Mokhtar Mokhtar (2003–2005)[7][8]
João Francisco (2005)
José Roberto Souza (2005–2006)[9]
Ayman Mansour (2006–2007)
Luisinho Lemos (2007–2008)
Rodion Gačanin (2008)
Moscofetch Nebojsa (2008)
Nebojša Vučković (2008)
José Roberto Souza (2008) (CT)[10]
Bernard Simondi (2008–2011)
Arturzinho (2009) (CT)
Lutfi Benzarti (2011)
Laurent Banide (2012)
Bernard Simondi (2012–2013)
Bertrand Marchand (2013–2014)
Yasser Sibai (2014)
Amar Osim (2014–2016)
Ahmad Al-Ajlani (2016–2018)
Nacif Beyaoui (2018)[11]
Aziz El Amri (2018)
Yousuf Adam Mahmoud (2018–present)
Notes[]
Note 1: Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani served as the first president of the club.
References[]
- ^ "Sports Clubs". Qatar Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 October 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ "Qatar Stars League: Regular Season". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Al Kharaitiyat SC". Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "عن نادي المشجعين". alkharaitiyat.com. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
- ^ "Archived copy" المنشآت (in Arabic). alkharaitiyat. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ الجهاز الفني و الإداري (in Arabic). alkharaitiyat.com. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ^ "مختار:الأهلي يحتاج لترتيب الأوراق". ahram.org.eg. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "الأجانب أغلبية بين مدربي الدوري القطري لكرة القدم". news-bank.net. 5 October 2004. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "البرازيلي خوزيه ألبرتو يدرب الخريطيات". alghad.com. 11 August 2005. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ^ "بعد أن كسب الخبرة وعرف طريق الانتصارات على أهل القمة". raya.com. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ^ "Al Kharaitiyat SC Manager history". Retrieved 20 May 2021.
External links[]
- Football clubs in Qatar
- Sports clubs established in 1996
- 1996 establishments in Qatar