Al-Salmiya SC

Al-Salmiya SC
السالميه
Full name Al-Salmiya Sporting Club
نادي السالمية الرياضي
Nickname(s) Al-Samawi
Terrible troublers
Founded 1964 (1964)
Ground Thamir Stadium
Al Salmiya, Kuwait
Capacity 16,105[1]
Chairman Turki Alyousef Alsabah
Manager Miloud Hamdi
League VIVA Premier League
2017–18 3rd
Website Club website

Al-Salmiya Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي السالمية الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional football and sports club in Salmiya. They have won the Kuwaiti Premier League four times, most recently in 2000. They were founded in 1964 and the club covers a total area of 94 thousand square metres comprising ten sports: football, volleyball, table tennis, tennis, squash, fencing, judo, taekwondo, karate and athletics.

Stadium

Al-Salmiya plays their home games at Thamir Stadium in Salmiya. The stadium was Opened on 2004. It has a current capacity of 16,105 spectators.

Crests and colours

Crests

The logo of the club is inspired by the location of Salmiya on the map of the State of Kuwait, with green representing the land, while the color blue represents the sea.

Colours

Al-Salmiya's home kit is all sky blue shirts and white shorts, while their away kit is all white shirts and sky blue shorts.

Honours

Domestic

Regional

Runners-up: 1999

Friendly

  • Brigadiers Cup: 1
    • Winners: 2012-13

Futsal

Handball

Performance in AFC competitions

2005: Group Stage
1996: Second Round
1999: First Round
2001: Second Round
1994: First Round
2002: withdrew in First Round

Players

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Kuwait GK Nawaf Al-Mansour
3 Kuwait DF Mohammad Al-Farsi
4 Jordan DF Tareq Khattab
6 Kuwait DF Ahmad Abdulghafour
8 Jordan FW Odai Al-Saify
9 Syria FW Firas Al-Khatib
10 Kuwait MF Naif Al-Zouid
11 Kuwait DF Mohammad Al-Suwaidan
13 Kuwait FW Faisal Al Enezi
No. Position Player
14 Kuwait MF Abdulrahman AL-Reyahi
18 Brazil FW Patrick Fabiano
23 Kuwait DF Mohammed Al Hadhoud
25 Kuwait DF Ayed Al-Enezi
30 Kuwait MF Fahad Al-Otaibi
35 Kuwait GK Sattam Al Hussaini
48 Senegal MF Abu Baker
50 Kuwait DF Ghazi Al-Quhaidi

FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup players

FIFA World Cup 1982 Spain

FIFA World Cup 2006 Germany

1996 AFC Asian Cup

2000 AFC Asian Cup

2004 AFC Asian Cup

AFC Asian Cup 2007

AFC Asian Cup 2011

AFC Asian Cup 2015

Club chairmen

Years Chairman
1964–65 Kuwait Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Rasheed
1966 Kuwait Jasem Mohammed Al Wogayan
1967–72 Kuwait Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Rasheed
1973–75 Kuwait Ali Subah Al Salem Al Subah
1975–81 Kuwait Mohammed Yousef Al Subah
1981–82 Kuwait Salem Fahad Al Salem Al Subah
1982–08 Kuwait Khaled Yousef Al Subah
2008–11 Kuwait Abdullah Al Tereeji
2012– Kuwait Shiekh Turki Yousef Al-Sabah

Former head coaches

Alfred Riedl, coach of Salmiya from 2001–03
Years Name Nationality
1991–94 Gildo Rodrigues
Brazil
1995–96 David Roberts
England
1996 Saleh Al Asfoor
Kuwait
1998 Alexandru Moldovan
Romania
1999–00 William Thomas
Belgium
2000–01 Ivan Buljan
Croatia
2001 Adel Abdul Nabi
Kuwait
2001–03 Alfred Riedl
Austria
2005 Uli Maslo
Germany
2005–06 Saleh Al Asfoor
Kuwait
2006–07 Sándor Egervári
Hungary
2007–08 Neca
Portugal
2008 Mohammed Ibrahem
Kuwait
2008 – June 9 Mihai Stoichiţă
Romania
June 2009 – Oct 9 Saleh Zakaria
Kuwait
Oct 2009 – Mar 10 Tamas Krivitz
Hungary
Mar 2010 – May 10 Saleh Zakaria
Kuwait
May 2010 – Feb 2011 Zijad Švrakić
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Feb 2011 – Dec 2011 Muhammad Karam
Kuwait
Dec 2011– Jul 2013 Sanjin Alagic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jul 2013– Feb 2014 Mihai Stoichiţă
Romania
Feb 2014– Feb 2017 Mohammed Dehelees
Kuwait
Feb 2017– June 2018 Abdel Aziz Hamada
Kuwait
June 2018– Miloud Hamdi
Algeria

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
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