Al-Seeb Club

Al-Seeb Club
نادي السيب
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Full nameAl-Seeb Club
Nickname(s)Sayyid Al-Nawadi
(Master of the Clubs)
FoundedJanuary 3, 1972; 52 years ago (1972-01-03)
GroundAl-Seeb Stadium
Al-Seeb
Capacity14,000
ChairmanShihab bin Tariq
ManagerJorvan Vieira
LeagueOman Professional League
2023–24Oman Professional League, 1st of 12

Al-Seeb Club (Arabic: نادي السيب; also known locally as The Emperor, or "Master of the Clubs", or simply as Al-Seeb or Seeb Club) is an Omani professional football club based in Al-Seeb,[1] that competes in the Oman Professional League, the top flight of Omani Football. Their home ground is Al-Seeb Stadium. The stadium is government owned. Al-Seeb also own their own stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities. In 2022, they achieved a treble, winning the Omani League, Sultan Qaboos Cup and AFC Cup in the same year.

History

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Al-Seeb Club was founded on 3 January 1972 after merging four different small teams (Watan, Butolah, Hilal and Fida) in Al-Seeb area.[2] The four teams agreed after several meetings in between to unite together and form Al-Seeb. The club was officially registered on 26 June 2002.

Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq is the leader and chairman of Al-Seeb since 1982. He joined the club in 1975 after completing his university studies and then started with the club playing for the volleyball first team. He also participated in other games such as football, basketball and table tennis. His father was also a sportsperson as he was a hockey player and a swimmer.

Being a multisport club

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Although being mainly known for their football, Al-Seeb Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.

Crest and colours

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Al-Seeb Club have been known since establishment to wear a full yellow or green (Away) kit (usually a darker shade of yellow or green). They have also had many different sponsors over the years. As of now, Adidas provides them with kits.

Honours and achievements

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National titles

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Honours and achievements (other sports)

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Hockey

  • Sultan Qaboos Cup (7):
  • Winners 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
  • Runners-up 1995
  • Oman Hockey Premier League (3):
  • Winners 1993, 1994, 1995
  • Runners-up 1996
  • National Youth Championship (U-16) (2):
  • Winners 1990–91, 1991–92
  • Runners-up 1992–93

Table Tennis

  • National Championship (1):
  • Winners 1994–95

Basketball

  • National Championship (4):
  • Winners 1987–88, 2000–2001, 2003–04, 2007–08
  • Runners-up 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–1996, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06
  • National Youth Championship (U-16) (1):
  • Winners 1995–96
  • Runners-up 1994–95
  • National Youth Championship (U-16) (0):
  • Runners-up 1990–91, 1995–96

Handball

  • National Championship (2):
  • Winners 2006–2007, 2007–08
  • Runners-up 1988–89, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06
  • National Youth Championship (U-16) (0):
  • Runners-up 1988–89, 1990–91

Volleyball

  • National Championship (7):
  • Winners 1988–89, 1989–1990, 1990–91, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 2007–08
  • Runners-up 1987–88, 1991–92, 2007–08

Club performance-international competitions

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AFC competitions

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UAFA competitions

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Players

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First team squad

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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 Oman OMA Ahmed Al–Rawahi
3 DF Oman OMA Yaqdhan Al-Mushaifri
6 DF Oman OMA Ahmed Al-Khamis
8 FW Oman OMA Marwan Mubarak
9 FW Oman OMA Abdul Aziz Al-Muqbali
10 MF Oman OMA Omar Al-Fazari
11 DF Oman OMA Amjad Al-Harthi
12 MF Oman OMA Harib Al-Adawi
13 DF Oman OMA Mohammed Al-Musalami
14 DF Oman OMA Osama Al-Mahrooqi
15 DF Oman OMA Mohammed Al-Hatmi
17 DF Oman OMA Ali Al-Busaidi
18 GK Oman OMA Muatasim Al-Wahaibi
20 MF Oman OMA Abdullah Al-Habsi
21 MF Oman OMA Issam Al-Makzhoomi
22 DF Oman OMA Hassan Al-Ajmi
23 FW Oman OMA Abdulrahman Al-Mushaifri
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF Oman OMA Tamim Al-Balushi
25 DF Oman OMA Mohamed Ramadhan
26 MF Oman OMA Arshad Al-Alawi
27 MF Oman OMA Eid Al-Farsi
28 MF Oman OMA Salem Al-Raisi
29 MF Oman OMA Samer Al-Hatmi
36 MF Oman OMA Omar Al-Balushi
42 DF Oman OMA Jawad Al-Ezzi
60 GK Oman OMA Saeed Al-Farsi
70 MF Oman OMA Hamad Al-Habsi
78 FW Cameroon CMR William Matam
90 MF Oman OMA Yazed Al-Maashanni
MF Oman OMA Abdul Majeed Al-Balushi
MF Oman OMA Nasser Al-Saqri
DF Oman OMA Faisal Al-Harthi
GK Oman OMA Al-Muhtadi Al-Abri

Personnel

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Technical staff

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Position Name
Head coach Portugal Jorvan Vieira
Assistant coach Portugal João Silvano
Assistant coach Oman Said Al Raqadi
Fitness coach Portugal Rodolfo Leirião
Goalkeeping coach Oman Khalid
Team Manager Oman Abdulmajeed Suroor Al-Maawali
Oman Fahad Al-Habsi
Team Supervisor Belarus Dzmitry Zakharaw
Medical Director Oman Yahya Al-Qidhi
Physiotherapist Belarus Alyaksandr Shawchuk
Club doctor Belarus Syarhey Shawchenka

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Al-Seeb". national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  2. ^ "Seeb Club Oman". ofa.om. Oman Football Association. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
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