Clubname: | Al Faisaly |
Fullname: | Al Faisaly Football Club |
Nickname: | Al Annabi (The Burgundy) Annabi Sudair (The Burgundy of Sudair) |
Ground: | Al Majma'ah Sports City Al Majma'ah |
Capacity: | 7,000 |
Chairman: | Abdulmajeed Al-Omaim |
Manager: | Filipe Gouveia |
League: | First Division League |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Position: | FDL, 6th of 18 |
Current: | 2022–23 Al-Faisaly FC season |
Website: | https://alfaisalyfc.net/ |
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Al-Faisaly FC (Arabic: نادي الفيصلي) is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Harmah.[1] Founded in 1954, the club currently competes in the Saudi First Division League, the second tier of Saudi football.[2] Al-Faisaly play their home games at the Al Majma'ah Sports City in Al Majma'ah.[3]
The club is named after King Faisal (r. 1964–75), who was crown prince at the time of the club's founding.[4]
Al Faisaly finished as the runner-up in the 2005–06 first division season, thus becoming the first club from the Sudair region to achieve promotion to the top flight but went straight back down after just one season. Al Faisaly achieved promotion for the second time to the top flight by winning the 2009–10 first division title, and have been competing in the Saudi Professional League until they were relegated in the 2021–22 season after twelve consecutive seasons in the top flight.
During the 2017–18 season, Al Faisaly managed to reach the 2018 King Cup Final
The club's debut campaign in the 2022 AFC Champions League was a massive success against all odds, Al Faisaly pulled off a surprising upset by winning 2–1 over Qatari giants and two-times AFC Champions League winners Al Sadd. Al Faisaly managed to top their group in Group E with 2 wins, 3 draw and 1 lost which by doing so, the club advanced to the Round of 16 facing against Iranian side, Foolad, However the club lost 1–0 on aggregate and bowed out from the AFC Champions League.
Role | Name | |
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Manager | Filipe Gouveia | |
Assistant manager | Fahd Al-Warqa Al-Hamidi Abdullah Al-Otaibi | |
Senior first-team coach | Eugenio Sina | |
First-Team coach | Khalil Kamal Issa | |
Goalkeeper Coach | Claudio Pozzini | |
Fitness Coach | Sacconi Corrado | |
Performance analyst | Mairo Savoy | |
General manager | Muhammad Abdullah Al-Mutairi | |
General Supervisor | Medlej Abdul Mohsen Al-Madelj | |
Team secretary | Alaa El Din Saleh Mohamed Ahmed | |
Team coordinator | Muhammad Abdul Karim Al-Olayan |
Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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AFC Champions League | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Arab Club Champions Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
GCC Champions League | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |
TOTAL | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 23 |
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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2012–13 | GCC Champions League | Group D | Al-Busaiteen | 0–0 | 1−0 | 1st |
Baniyas | 4–3 | 1–1 | ||||
Quarter-finals | Najran | 0–2 | – | 0–2 | ||
2015 | GCC Champions League | Group D | Al-Jahra | 0–1 | 2−1 | 3rd |
East Riffa | 1–2 | 0–1 | ||||
2018–19 | Arab Club Champions Cup | Play-off round | Club Africain | 2–2 | 4th | |
Al-Nejmeh | 1–2 | |||||
ASAC Concorde | 1–3 | |||||
2022 | AFC Champions League | Group E | Al-Wehdat | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1st |
Al-Sadd | 2–1 | 0–1 | ||||
Nasaf Qarshi | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||||
Round of 16 | Foolad | 0–1 | 0–1 |
Saudi First Division (Level 2)
Saudi Second Division (Level 3)
Saudi Third Division (Level 4)
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 Teams