Weg SC

Weg SC
Full name Weg Sports Club
Founded 1976 (1976)
Ground King Fahd Stadium
Ground Capacity 20,000 [1]
President Mbarak Al-Yami
Manager Fahad Al-Harthi
League Saudi First Division
2015–16 Saudi Second Division, 3rd (promoted)

Weg Sports Club (Arabic: نادي وج الرياضي), is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Al Hawiyah, Ta'if, that plays in the Saudi First Division, the second tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system, formed in 1976.[2][3]

On 26 February 2016, Weg promoted to the Saudi First Division for the first time in their history after beating Al-Badaya 1–0 on aggregate in the play-off of Saudi Second Division.[4]

Players

As of Saudi First Division:

No Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Malki      Saudi Arabia
22 Goalkeeper Naif Al-Ziyadi      Saudi Arabia
55 Goalkeeper Abdulaziz Al-Qahtani      Saudi Arabia

2 Defender Waleed Al-Mosaabi      Saudi Arabia
3 Defender Saif Hussain      Saudi Arabia
4 Defender Naif Al-Harthi      Saudi Arabia
12 Defender Saoud Al-Harthi      Saudi Arabia
13 Defender Abdulwahab Al-Zahrani      Saudi Arabia
14 Defender Idris Al-Shaari      Saudi Arabia
18 Defender Ibrahim Barnawi      Saudi Arabia
24 Defender Ahmed Al-Qurashi      Saudi Arabia
80 Defender Saoud Al-Mowallad      Saudi Arabia

5 Midfielder Rakan Al-Towairqi      Saudi Arabia
6 Midfielder Naqa Al-Harthi      Saudi Arabia
7 Midfielder Abdullah Hazazi      Saudi Arabia
8 Midfielder Rami Al-Mosaabi      Saudi Arabia
10 Midfielder Wasl Al-Thowaibi (Captain)     Saudi Arabia
15 Midfielder Muteb Al-Rooqi      Saudi Arabia
16 Midfielder Naqa Al-Boqami (Vice-Captain)     Saudi Arabia
17 Midfielder Nasser Al-Sawat      Saudi Arabia
23 Midfielder Mohammed Al-Qarni      Saudi Arabia
25 Midfielder Ibrahim Assiri      Saudi Arabia
66 Midfielder Abdulmajeed Al-Thobaiti      Saudi Arabia
70 Midfielder Saeed Al-Qarni      Saudi Arabia
77 Midfielder Khaled Al-Zaidi      Saudi Arabia

9 Forward Petrișor Voinea      Romania
11 Forward Mohammed Omar      Chad
19 Forward Mashhor Al-Boqami      Saudi Arabia
20 Forward Turki Al-Ghamazi      Saudi Arabia
21 Forward Fawaz Turkestani (on loan from Al-Qadisiyah )     Saudi Arabia

Honours

References

  1. "الملاعب والمدن الرياضية" (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  2. "فريق: وج" [Wajj team]. Kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  3. "وج" (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  4. "نادي وج يتأهل إلى مصاف أندية الدرجة الأولى" [Weg Club qualified to the First Division League] (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.


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