Al-Najma SC (Saudi Arabia)

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Al-Najma SC
Full nameAl-Nejmeh Saudi Club
Nickname(s)Star of Unaizah
Founded1960
(as Al-Nahdha)
GroundAl-Najma Club Stadium
Unaizah, Saudi Arabia
Capacity3,000
ChairmanIbrahim Al-Sufi
ManagerGiovanni Solinas
LeagueFirst Division League
2022–23Second Division, 1st of 32 (promoted)

26°5′43″N 44°2′53″E / 26.09528°N 44.04806°E / 26.09528; 44.04806

Al-Najma Sport Club (Arabic: نادي النجمة الرياضي) is a Saudi Arabian football team based in Unaizah that is currently playing in the Saudi First Division. Founded in 1960, the team plays in white and black color and green colours.[1]

Al-Najma has a fierce rivalry with local club Al-Arabi, which is usually manifested in the Unaizah Derby.

1997–1998 Saudi Premier League[edit]

The best achievement by the team, is finished third for the Saudi Premier League 1997–98 And entering the semi-finals.

Honours[edit]

Saudi First Division League

Presidents[edit]

  • Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Mashari
  • Saudi Arabia Muhammed Salih Al-Subaie
  • Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Mansour Al-Maiman
  • Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Ali Al-Nhabiy
  • Saudi Arabia Saleh Abdulaziz Al-Wassel
  • Saudi Arabia Saleh Al-Sowyan
  • Saudi Arabia Saleh Abdulaziz Al-Wassel (Return)
  • Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Sufi (Currently)

Coaches history[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of Saudi First Division League:

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Algeria ALG Farid Chaâl
2 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Shoraimi
3 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Ahmed Al-Shamrani
4 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Ayman Masrahi
5 DF Algeria ALG Ayoub Azzi
6 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Eid
7 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Harthi
8 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Ziyad Al-Qahtani
10 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Ghumaiz
11 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Ryan Enad
12 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulrahman Al-Khaibari
13 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Sultan Al-Sulayli
14 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Muaiad Al-Mutairi
15 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Al-Barakah
16 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Saleh Al-Saeed
17 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Fraidi
18 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khaibari (on loan from Al-Khaleej)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Brazil BRA Alan Cariús
21 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Hammad (on loan from Al-Taawoun)
22 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Al-Muqaitib
23 FW Brazil BRA Léo Tilica
26 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Reeman
27 FW Portugal POR Hernâni Fortes
30 MF Guinea-Bissau GNB Ença Fati
33 DF Venezuela VEN Luis Mago
34 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Azzam Al-Hussain
37 FW Brazil BRA Wellington Silva
55 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Saleh Abo Olayan
57 FW Tanzania TAN Simon Msuva
66 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Emad Al-Qunaian (on loan from Al-Taawoun)
77 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Shaflut (on loan from Al-Raed)
89 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Faisal Al-Mutairi
99 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Fares Al-Garzae (on loan from Al-Shabab)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Al Najma". Saudi League. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

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