Al-Muharraq SC

Al-Muharraq SC
Full name Al-Muharraq Sports Club
Nickname(s) The Reds, The Red Wolf, The Sheikh of Gulf Clubs
Founded 1928 (1928)
Ground Muharraq Club Stadium, Bahrain
Capacity 10,000
Chairman Bahrain Sh. Ahmed ibn Ali Al-Khalifa
Coach Bahrain Salman Sharida
League Bahraini Premier League
2017/18 1st

Al-Muharraq Sports Club (Arabic: نادي المحرق الرياضي‎) is a Bahraini football club based in Muharraq. It is one of the oldest sports club in the Arabian Peninsula Region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 34 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball. Historically, Al-Muharraq Sports Club football team resembles most of Bahrain national football team. Muharruq is the one of the biggest clubs in Bahrain football history if not the biggest. Muharruq Also Won the crown prince cup 5 times Making them the most team winning it. Muharruq won the Bahrain King Cup 32 times the second most team who have won it is Al Ahli they won it 8 times.

History

Al Muharraq after being crowned champions of the GCC Champions League

Al-Muharraq was first found in 1928. Al-Muharraq Sports Club have produced some of the current stars of the national team like the captain of the Bahraini National Team Mohamed Salmeen, Rashid Al Dossary, veteran goalkeeper Ali Hassan, Ali Amer and Ebrahim Al Mishkhas.

Al-Muharraq Sports Club's youth academy has produced players like Abdullah Al Dekheel, Mahmood Abdulrahman, Fahad Showaiter, Hussam Humood Sultan, and Abdullah Al-Kaabi.

Al-Muharraq Sports Club has brought in foreign professionals on certain occasions such as Brazilian forward Leandson Dias da Silva also known as Rico and Bosnian Adnan Sarajlic, Brazilian defender Juliano de Paola, and Jamal Ebraro from Morocco. Rico won the world's top scorer award in 2008 with 19 goals scored.

2008 was a perfect season for Al-Muharraq Sports Club as they completed a quadruple (Bahraini League, King's Cup, Crown Prince Cup and the AFC Cup). Al-Muharraq Sports Club became the first Bahraini club to win a continental championship.[1]

On June 10, 2012 Muharraq won the GCC Champions League for the first time.[2]

Crest

Titles

Football

1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2015 , 2018
1952, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016
2005, 2009 , 2012
2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
2006, 2013, 2018
2008
2012


Futsal

  • Bahrain Federation Cup and Kuwaiti Finance House Winners (1):
2017


Basketball

  • Bahrain Zain Basketball League Winners (2):
2007/2008 , 2011/2012
  • Bahrain Zain Basketball Cup Winners (6):
1977/1978 , 2002/2003 , 2003/2004 , 2009/2010 , 2011/2012 , 2013/2014
  • Khalifa Bin Salman Basketball Cup Winners (1):
2017
  • Cup President of the Bahrain Basketball Association Winners (1):
2016
  • Bahrain Zain Basketball Super Cup Winners (2):
2012 , 2013


Volleyball

  • Bahraini Volleyball 1st Division League Winners (14):
1993/1994 , 1994/1995 , 1995/1996 , 1996/1997 , 1997/1998 , 1998/1999 , 1999/2000 , 2000/2001 , 2001/2002 , 2003/2004 , 2005/2006 , 2008/2009 , 2009/2010 , 2010/2011
  • Bahraini Volleyball Crown Prince Cup Winners (12):
1993/1994 , 1994/1995, 1995/1996 , 1996/1997 , 1997/1998 , 1999/2000 , 2000/2001 , 2001/2002 , 2002/2003 , 2006/2007 , 2009/2010 , 2011/2012
  • Bahraini Volleyball Youth President Cup Winners (2):
2005/2006 , 2008/2009
  • Bahrain Volleyball Federation Cup Winners (1):
2014
  • GCC Volleyball Clubs Cup Winners (10):
1995 , 1996 , 1997 , 1998 , 1999 , 2000 , 2001 , 2002 , 2005 , 2012

Performance in regional competitions

Football

1986 – Qualifying round
1988 – Qualifying round
1990 – Group Stage
1993 – Group Stage
1994 – Group Stage
2006 – Finalist
2007 – Group Stage
2008 – Winners
2009 – Group Stage
2013 – Quarter Final
1991 – Finalist
1995 – 2nd round

Futsal Soccer team

  • World Championship In Kuwait
    2013: Quarter-Final

Current squad

Football First Team

As of 21 February 2017

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

No. Position Player
1 Bahrain GK Abdulla Al Thawadi
2 Bahrain DF Ali Ahmed Ghaleb
3 Bahrain DF Waleed Al Hayam
4 Bahrain MF Fahad Yousif Al-Hardan
5 Bahrain MF Álvaro Portillo
6 Bahrain MF Abdulwahab Al-Safi
7 Bahrain MF Mohamed Salih
8 Bahrain DF Abdulla Yaser
9 Democratic Republic of the Congo FW Álvaro Portillo
10 Bahrain MF Mohamed Salmeen
11 Bahrain FW Ismail Abdullatif
12 Bahrain MF Ali Jamal Ala Qader
13 Brazil FW Felipinho
14 Bahrain FW Talal Ali Al Naar
15 Bahrain MF Abdullah Omar
No. Position Player
16 Bahrain MF Mohammad Al Naar
17 Bahrain GK Abdulla Al Kaabi
18 Bahrain DF Hussain Ali Baba
19 Bahrain MF Jamal Rashid
20 Syria DF Ahmad Deeb
21 Bahrain GK Sayed Mohammed Jaffer
22 Bahrain DF Saleh Abdulhameed
24 Bahrain MF Mohammed Hardan
25 Bahrain MF Sadeq Ahmed
26 Bahrain DF Mohamed Ahmed Matar
27 Bahrain DF Mohammed Al Banna
28 Bahrain MF Mahdi Ali
29 Bahrain FW Emad Abdulla
32 Bahrain DF Faisal Shawqi
99 Bahrain DF Bader Jamal

Managers

Football First Team

References

  1. ↑ "About Al-Muharraq". BFA. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Muharraq shock Wasl in GCC cup sudden death". Gulf News. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  3. ↑ وفاة الكابتن المصري ممدوح خفاجي مدرب نادي المحرق سابقاً (in Arabic). alayam.com. 5 November 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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