2012–13 Al-Nassr FC season explained

The 2012–13 season was Al-Nassr's 37th consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 57th year in existence as a football club

2012-13 season
Season 2012–13
Chairman : Prince Faisal Bin Turki Bin Nasser
Manager : [1 – 5] Francisco Maturana 6th match Alejandro Richino Dutra [7 – 28] José Daniel Carreño
Competitions
Saudi Professional League	4th
King Cup	Runners-up
Crown Prince Cup	Runners-up
UAFA Cup	Quarter-finals
AlWehda International Championship 2012	Winner
Top goalscorer
Saudi Professional League	Ayoví (8) M. Alsahlawi (8)
King Cup
Crown Prince Cup	M. Alsahlawi (3)
Arab Cup of Club 2012–2013	M. Alsahlawi (2)
All	M. Alsahlawi (13)
	Next Season → 2013–2014

Players

All ages are calculated from 1 August 2012. Saudi competitions and AFC competitions allow each club to register four foreign players as long as one of them belongs to a nation under the AFC.

Transfers

Summer Transfers

In

No.	Name	Age	Deal Type	Duration	Price	Other	Source
27	align=left		align=left		Transfer	5 Years	8 Million S.R		^[1] ^[2]
24	align=left		align=left		Renew Contract	2 Years			^[3]
29	align=left		align=left		Return Loan	–	–
–	align=left		align=left		Return Loan	–	–
35	align=left		align=left		Return Loan	–	–
–	align=left		align=left		Return Loan	–	–
–	align=left		align=left		Return Loan	–	–
11	align=left		align=left		Loan	1 Year	8 Million S.R	Not AFC
21	align=left		align=left		Transfer	1 Year	4 Million S.R	Not AFC
5	align=left		align=left		Transfer	–	2.5 Million S.R	AFC
8	align=left		align=left		Loan	1 Year	10 Million S.R	Not AFC
15	align=left		align=left		Transfer	2 Years	8 Million S.R
30	align=left	Abdulaziz Al-Dhiyabi	Youth team	Professional contract	–
–	align=left		Youth team	Professional contract	–
17	align=left		Youth team	Professional contract	–
–	align=left		Youth team	Professional contract	–
–	align=left		Youth team	Professional contract	–
–	align=left	Bader Al-Deayea	align=left		Transfer	1 Year	Million S.R
18	align=left		align=left		Transfer	5 Years	1.5 Million S.R

Out

No.	Name	Age	Deal Type	Price	Other
50	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–	Not AFC	^[4]
77	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–	AFC
99	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–	Not AFC
83	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–	Not AFC	^[5]
19	align=left		align=left	Return Loan	–
30	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–
15	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–
29	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–
21	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–
–	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–
–	align=left		align=left	Contract Termination	–
–	align=left	Abdulaziz Hawsawi	align=left	Transfer	–
32	align=left		align=left	Transfer	–
–	align=left		align=left	–	–

Winter Transfers

In

No.	Name	Deal Type	Price	Other	Source
20	align=left	align=left	Transfer	3 Years	8 Millions S.R
16	align=left	align=left	Transfer	2.5 Years	€2.7 millions	Not AFC
2	align=left	align=left	Transfer	6 Months		AFC
99	align=left	align=left	Transfer	1.5 Years	3 Millions S.R		^[6]

Out

No.	Name	Deal Type	Duration	Price	Other	Source
21	align=left		Contract Termination	–	–	Not AFC
–	align=left	align=left		Transfer	2.5 years	–
3	align=left	align=left		Loan	1.5 years	–

Pre-season Preparations

Training for the new season started on 18 June 2012. The team left Saudi Arabia for training sessions in Barcelona, Spain on 23 June 2012 and returned to Saudi Arabia on 22 July 2012.

AlWehda International Championship 2012

^[7]

Matches

Pos	Team	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	align=left	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
2	align=left	3	2	0	1	5	6	−1	6
3	align=left	3	0	2	1	5	6	−1	2
4	align=left	3	0	1	2	3	5	−2	1

First team competitions

First Team Goal Sccorer

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	8	3	0	2	13
Ayoví	8	0	0	1	9
	2	2	0	1	5
Bastos	3	1	0	1	5
	2	0	0	1	3
	2	1	0	0	3
S. Hamood	1	0	0	1	2
Abdoh Otaif	1	1	0	0	2
	1	0	0	0	1
M. Eid	1	0	0	0	1
A. Abbas	1	0	0	0	1
	0	0	0	1	1
O. Hawsawi	1	0	0	0	1
	0	1	0	0	1

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2012–13 Saudi Professional League

See main article: 2012–13 Saudi Professional League.

Matches

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2012–13 Saudi Crown Prince Cup

See main article: Crown Prince Cup.

Matches

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2013 King Cup of Champions

See main article: 2013 King Cup of Champions.

Matches

Not announced yet.
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2012–13 UAFA Cup

See main article: 2012–13 UAFA Cup. The draw was made in June 2012, with Saudi Arabian teams Al Nassr and Al Fateh competing in the competition. Al Nassr was exempted from the first round (round of 32).^[8]

Matches

Quarter-finals

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Olympic Team Competitions

Olympic Team Goal Sccorer

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	8
	6
	4
	3
	2
Ali Ftayni	2
	2
Nawaf Albishi	1
Abdualziz Al-Dhiyabi	1
Mana'a Alenezi	1
	1
Abdulaziz Almufaireaj	1

2012–13 Saudi Federation Cup U-21

^[9]

Matches

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Youth Team Competitions

Youth Team Goal Sccorer

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Ayman Ftayni	2	5	7
Ammer Jahvali	3	2	5
Mohammed Alshahrani	2	1	3
Abdullah Aldosari	0	2	2
Abdullah Sufiani	0	2	2
Tareq Alawad	2	0	2
Zahran Alzahrani	2	0	2
Hamad Aldosari	2	0	2
Abdullah Shabeeb	0	1	1

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Matches

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2011–12 Saudi Federation Cup U-20

^[10]

There were three groups in the competition. Teams that achieved first place in their group automatically qualified into the knockout stage, along with the best second placed team.

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	align=left		6	4	1	1	9	7	+2	13
1	align=left		6	4	0	2	13	8	+5	12
2	align=left	Al Qadisiyah U20	6	3	1	2	14	7	+7	10
4	align=left	Najran U20	6	0	0	6	5	19	−19	0

Al Taawon U20 won the group stage and went to the knockout stage, with Al Alahli U20 named the best second place after acquiring 14 points in the group stage.
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Youngster Team Competitions

Youngster Team Goal Sccorer

!style="width: 30px;"	Name	!style="width: 30px;"	League	!style="width: 30px;"	Cup	!style="width: 30px;"	Total
	17	2	19
Khaled Alghamdi	2	4	6
Abdulaziz Alheresh	4	1	5
Abdulelah Alenezi	2	2	4
Abdulrahman Alhajiri	3	1	4
Abdullah Alhlaiyl	4	0	4
	1	2	3
Sa'ad Alshammari	2	0	2
Mazen Aldosari	0	1	1
Abdulelah Alhammaad	0	1	1
Waleed Sahari	1	0	1
Sultan Alfuhaid	1	0	1
	1	0	1
Abdulrahman Al-Shanar	1	0	1

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2012–13 Youngster League U-17

^[11]

Matches

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2012–13 Saudi Federation Cup U-17

^[12]

There were 3 groups in the competition. Teams that achieved first place in their group qualified automatically to the knockout stage along with the best second place team.

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	align=left		6	4	1	1	12	10	+2	13
2	align=left	Al Nassr U17	6	4	0	2	15	9	+6	12
3	align=left	Al Hilal U17	6	3	1	2	16	10	+6	10
4	align=left		6	0	0	6	6	20	−14	0

Al Taawon won the group stage and went to the knockout stage. Al Ittihad was named best second place team after acquiring 13 points in the group stage.----

Notes and References

Web site: رسمياً : " عوض خميس " نصراوي لـ خمس سنوات . 29 April 2012 . 24 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120505062105/http://nassr.com/showthread.php?t=56653 . 5 May 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
Web site: النصر الباحث عن البطولات يدفع خمسة وأربعين مليونا لضم تسعة لاعبين . 22 August 2012 . 22 August 2012 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040300/http://www.alsharq.net.sa/2012/08/22/451496 . dead .
Web site: النصر يجدد عقد قائده حسين عبدالغني لمدة موسمين قادمين . 24 May 2012 . 25 May 2012 .
Web site: النادي يحدد برنامج استعدادات الفريق الأول للموسم القادم ويوقع مخالصات مالية مع ريتشي وواجنر وكيم . 24 May 2012 . 24 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130911132648/http://nassr.com/showthread.php?t=61262 . 11 September 2013 . dead . dmy-all .
Web site: تنسيق 9 بأمر ماتورانا، النصر وبوقاش .. فراق . 27 May 2012 . 27 May 2012 .
Web site: الراهب نصراوياً 18 شهراً بثلاثة ملايين . 28 January 2013 . 28 January 2013 .
Web site: دورة نادي الوحدة الدولية 2012 . 9 August 2012 .
Web site: قرعة العرب تؤهل النصر ل"الثاني".. وتضع الفتح في مواجهة الجهراء الكويتي . 23 August 2012.
Web site: League Cup Prince Faisal bin Fahad U-21 2012/2013 . 4 August 2012.
Web site: Saudi Federation Youth Cup 2012/2013 . 6 August 2012.
Web site: Saudi U-17 Premier League 2012/2013 . 20 November 2012.
Web site: Saudi Federation Cup U-17 2012/2013 . 6 August 2012.