Al Kharaitiyat SC

Al-Kharaitiyat SC
Full name Al Kharaitiyat Sports Club[1][2]
Nickname(s) Thunders
الصواعق
Founded 1996 (1996)
Ground Al-Khawr Stadium
Al Khor, Qatar
Ground Capacity 12,000
Chairman Hamad bin Thamer
Head Coach Amar Osim[3]
League Qatar Stars League
2013–14 Qatar Stars League, 12th
Website Club home page

Al Kharaitiyat SC (Arabic: نادي الخريطيات) is a Qatari sports club, best known for its football team of the Qatar Stars League. They are a relatively new club, having been formed in 1996 in the Al Kharaitiyat region. They won the Qatari Second Division in 2004 meaning that they would play in the QSL the following season. However, they were relegated on their very first season in the top flight. They once again regained their position in the Qatar Stars League in the 2008–09 season and have remained there as of the 2013–14 season.[2][4]

History

Al Kharaitiyat is among the newest sports clubs in Qatar, having been formed in 1996 as Al-Hilal. Among the founders were:

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 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.

Supporters

A fan club was established in 2008 after the team won promotion to the Qatar Stars League.[5]

Stadium history

Stadium Period
Qatar SC Stadium ××–2012[6]
Al-Khawr Stadium 2012–present

Honours

Domestic
Winners (1): 2004
Runners Up (1): 2012

Players

As of Qatar Stars League:

No Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Saeed Torkaman      Qatar
12 Goalkeeper Mostafa Crdine      Qatar
44 Goalkeeper Ahmed Soufiane      Qatar

2 Defender Sulaiman Al Nassr      Qatar
3 Defender Domingos      Brazil
4 Defender Hammad Al-Shammeri      Qatar
6 Defender Mohammed Abdurahman      Qatar
8 Defender Saoud Nasser      Qatar
14 Defender Mohammed Salam      Sudan
25 Defender Mahdi El Khammasi      Tunisia
27 Defender Shami Hassan      Qatar
77 Defender Abdulrahman Mesbeh      Qatar

10 Midfielder Abdelmoula Berrabeh      Morocco
16 Midfielder Erik Paartalu      Australia
17 Midfielder Mohammed Haythami      Qatar
18 Midfielder Abdulkareem Al Shammari      Qatar
21 Midfielder Abdulhadi Nuaman      Qatar
22 Midfielder Mahmoud Saad      Egypt
24 Midfielder Adel Bader      Qatar
37 Midfielder Nasser Sherian      Qatar
84 Midfielder Mohammed Al-Abdullah      Qatar
88 Midfielder Abdullah Al-Battat      Qatar

7 Forward Ahmed Al-Sadah      Qatar
9 Forward Jeremy Bokila      Democratic Republic of the Congo
11 Forward Mousa Al Allaq      Qatar
19 Forward Ahmed Moteb      Qatar
20 Forward Jaralla Al-Marri      Qatar
99 Forward Lassina Diaby      Ivory Coast

Players with Multiple Nationalities

Players registered as professionals

QSL clubs are limited to 4 foreign professionals (3 + 1 Asian) per squad.[7]
Last update: 20 August 2014.[8]

Professional players

Non-professional foreigners

Personnel

Club staff

Last updated 4 December 2014.[9]

 
Coaching staff
Head coach Bosnia and Herzegovina Amar Osim
Assistant coach Tunisia Tawfik Zaaboub
Goalkeeping coach Serbia Zoran Stojanovic
Fitness coach Germany Michael C. Rumpf
Performance analyst England Greg Adams
Technical staff
Team manager Qatar Abdulnasser Al-Saadi
Director of football Qatar Khalifa bin Thamer
Deputy director Qatar Mansour Musa

Management

Position Staff
President Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani
Vice-president Mohammed bin Jabr
General secretary Abdulrahman Al-Kaabi
Assistant secretary Hassan Batal Al-Otaibi
Board member Sheikh Khalifa bin Thamer Al Thani
Treasurer Abdul Rahim Mohammed Khalil

Last updated: December 2011
Source: Board of Directors

Managerial history

Last updated 3 June 2013.

Notes

Note 1: Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani served as the first president of the club.

References

  1. "Sports Clubs". Qatar Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Qatar Stars League: Regular Season". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
  3. 1 2 Klix.ba. "Amar Osim takes over Al-Kharaitiyat SC". Klix.ba. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  4. "Qatar Stars League: Standings". Qatar: National League. FIFA. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  5. "عن نادي المشجعين". alkharaitiyat.com. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  6. المنشآت (in Arabic). alkharaitiyat. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  7. "اعتماد تسجيل أربعة لاعبين أجانب في الموسم الجديد". alkass.net. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  8. "موقع الكأس يرصد حركة الانتقالات قبل إنطلاق الدوري". alkass.net. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  9. الجهاز الفني و الإداري (in Arabic). alkharaitiyat.com. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  10. "مختار:الأهلي يحتاج لترتيب الأوراق". ahram.org.eg. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  11. "الأجانب أغلبية بين مدربي الدوري القطري لكرة القدم". news-bank.net. 5 October 2004. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  12. "البرازيلي خوزيه ألبرتو يدرب الخريطيات". alghad.com. 11 August 2005. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  13. "بعد أن كسب الخبرة وعرف طريق الانتصارات على أهل القمة". raya.com. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

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