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Al Faisaly FC

{{short description|Association football club in Almajmaah, Saudi Arabia}}

{{For|the Jordanian football team|Al-Faisaly SC}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}

{{Infobox football club

| clubname = Al Faisaly

| image = Al-Faisaly FC New Logo.png

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| fullname = Al-Faisaly Football Club

| nickname = Al-Annabi (The Burgundy)
Annabi Sudair (The Burgundy of Sudair)

| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1954}}

| ground = Al Majma'ah Sports City,
Al Majma'ah

| capacity = 6,266

| chairman = Abdulmajeed Al-Omaim

| manager = Pablo Franco

| league = First Division League

| season = 2023–24

| position = FDL, 6th of 18

| current = 2022–23 Al-Faisaly FC season

| website = {{URL|https://alfaisalyfc.net/}}

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Al-Faisaly FC ({{langx|ar|نادي الفيصلي}}) is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Harmah.,{{cite web |title=الفيصلي - Al Faisaly |url=https://www.kooora.com/?team=1007}} the club currently competes in the Saudi First Division League, the second tier of Saudi football.{{cite web |title=نادي الفيصلي |url=https://mos.gov.sa/ar/sport/sportclubs/Pages/faysaliclub.aspx?Code=58}} Al-Faisaly play their home games at the Al Majma'ah Sports City in Al Majma'ah.{{cite web |title=ملعب مدينة المجمعة الرياضية |url=https://www.kooora.com/?stadium=4427}}

History

The club is named after King Faisal (r. 1964–75), who was crown prince at the time of the club's founding.{{cite web |title=اللعبون: بداية الفيصلي.. أدبية |url=https://arriyadiyah.com/731044}}

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 Finalfor the first time in their history, but fell short to Al Ittihad, losing 3–1 in extra time. Al Faisaly reached their second King Cup Final in four years, but this time they managed to win 3–2 against Al Taawon in the 2020–21 King Cup edition with Júlio Tavares scoring a hat-trick to secure their first ever top flight title, as well as their first AFC Champions League qualification. Al Faisaly also qualified to the 2021 Saudi Super Cup after winning their first ever King Cup title on 27 May 2021.{{Cite web |title=الفيصلي يتوج بكأس الملك لأول مرة في تاريخ |url=https://www.alriyadh.com/1887731}} Al-Faisaly was defeated in the super cup by Al-Hilal (4–3) on penalties after 2–2 draw.

= AFC Champions League debut =

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.

Current squad

{{Updated|1 July 2022}}{{cite web|url=http://slstat.com/spl2018-2019en/team.php?id=13&type=2|title=Al-Faisaly information for 2018–2019 league season|publisher=Saudi Pro League Statistics|access-date=30 July 2018}}{{Cite web |url=http://alfaisalyfc.net/wwp/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86 |title=الموقع الرسمي للنادي الفيصلي بحرمة | اللاعبون الفريق الاول الموقع الرسمي للنادي الفيصلي بحرمة |access-date=10 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181009041643/http://alfaisalyfc.net/wwp/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86 |archive-date=9 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}

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{{Fs player|no=1|nat=KSA|name=Mohammed Al-Hassawi|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=2|nat=KSA|name=Yassin Barnawi|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=3|nat=KSA|name=Hani Al-Sebyani|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=4|nat=KSA|name=Jamaan Al-Dossari|pos=DF|other={{small|on loan from Al-Kholood}}}}

{{Fs player|no=5|nat=KSA|name=Ahmed Al Muhaimeed|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=6|nat=KSA|name=Jaber Issa|pos=MF}}

{{fs player|no=7|nat=KSA|name=Abdulaziz Makin|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=8|nat=BRA|name=Lucas Souza|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=10|nat=ARG|name=Júnior Mendieta|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=11|nat=KSA|name=Malik Hamza|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=12|nat=BRA|name=Morato|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=13|nat=KSA|name=Ahmed Karenshi|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=15|nat=KSA|name=Mohammed Al-Ghamdi|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=17|nat=KSA|name=Abdullah Subayt|pos=DF}}

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{{Fs player|no=18|nat=KSA|name=Yahya Al-Qarni|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=19|nat=KSA|name=Yazid Jawshan|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=21|nat=KSA|name=Yazan Jari|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=22|nat=KSA|name=Abdulrahman Al-Shammari|pos=GK|other={{small|on loan from Al-Wehda}}}}

{{Fs player|no=23|nat=KSA|name=Mohammed Majrashi|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=24|nat=KSA|name=Abdullah Al-Dossari|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=27|nat=KSA|name=Saleh Al-Rahmani|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=47|nat=KSA|name=Ahmed Al-Badah|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=53|nat=SEN|name=Abdoulaye Ba|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=66|nat=SEN|name=Moussa Djitté|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=73|nat=KSA|name=Hassan Al-Harbi|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=77|nat=KSA|name=Ahmed Fallatah|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=78|nat=KSA|name=Khaled Daghriri|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=96|nat=KSA|name=Hussain Al-Nattar|pos=MF}}

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Club staff

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style="color:#ffffff; background: #800000; border:2px solid #AB9767;" |Role

! style="color:#ffffff; background: #800000; border:2px solid #AB9767;" |Name

Manager{{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Franco
Assistant manager{{flagicon|KSA}} Fahd Al-Warqa
{{flagicon|KSA}} Al-Hamidi Abdullah Al-Otaibi
{{flagicon|KSA}} Alhomaidi Al-Otaibi
Goalkeeper Coach{{flagicon|KSA}} Muhammed Al-Otaibi
Fitness Coach{{flagicon|KSA}} Saleh Anbar
Performance analyst{{flagicon|KSA}} Majed Al-Sultan
General manager{{flagicon|KSA}} Muhammad Abdullah Al-Mutairi
General Supervisor{{flagicon|KSA}} Medlej Abdul Mohsen Al-Madelj
Team secretary{{flagicon|EGY}} Alaa El Din Saleh Mohamed Ahmed
Team coordinator{{flagicon|KSA}} Muhammad Abdul Karim Al-Olayan

Managers

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International competitions

=Overview=

{{updated|20 February 2023}}

class="wikitable"
Competition

! Pld

! W

! D

! L

! GF

! GA

AFC Champions League

| style="text-align:center;" | 7

| style="text-align:center;" | 2

| style="text-align:center;" | 3

| style="text-align:center;" | 2

| style="text-align:center;" | 5

| style="text-align:center;" | 5

Arab Club Champions Cup

| style="text-align:center;" | 3

| style="text-align:center;" | 0

| style="text-align:center;" | 1

| style="text-align:center;" | 2

| style="text-align:center;" | 4

| style="text-align:center;" | 7

GCC Champions League

| style="text-align:center;" | 9

| style="text-align:center;" | 3

| style="text-align:center;" | 2

| style="text-align:center;" | 4

| style="text-align:center;" | 9

| style="text-align:center;" | 11

TOTAL

| style="text-align:center;" | 19

| style="text-align:center;" | 5

| style="text-align:center;" | 6

| style="text-align:center;" | 8

| style="text-align:center;" | 18

| style="text-align:center;" | 23

=Record by country=

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scope="col" | Country

! scope="col" | Pld

! scope="col" | W

! scope="col" | D

! scope="col" | L

! scope="col" | GF

! scope="col" | GA

! scope="col" | GD

! scope="col" | Win%

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Bahrain}}

{{WDL|4|1|1|2|for=2|against=3|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Iran}}

{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=0|against=1|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Jordan}}

{{WDL|2|0|2|0|for=2|against=2|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Kuwait}}

{{WDL|2|1|0|1|for=2|against=2|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Lebanon}}

{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=1|against=2|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Mauritania}}

{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=1|against=3|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Qatar}}

{{WDL|2|1|0|1|for=2|against=2|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=0|against=2|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Tunisia}}

{{WDL|1|0|1|0|for=2|against=2|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}}

{{WDL|2|1|1|0|for=5|against=4|diff=yes}}

scope="row" align="left" | {{flag|Uzbekistan}}

{{WDL|2|1|1|0|for=1|against=0|diff=yes}}

TOTAL

{{WDL|19|5|6|8|for=18|against=23|diff=yes}}

=International record=

==Matches==

class="wikitable"
Season

! Competition

! Round

! Club

! Home

! Away

! Aggregate

rowspan="3" | 2012–13

| rowspan="3" | GCC Champions League

| rowspan="2" | Group D

| {{flagicon|BHR}} Al-Busaiteen

| style="text-align:center;" | 0–0

| style="text-align:center;" | 1−0

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="lightgreen" style="text-align:center;" | 1st

{{flagicon|UAE}} Baniyas

| style="text-align:center;" | 4–3

| style="text-align:center;" | 1–1

rowspan="1" | Quarter-finals

| {{flagicon|KSA}} Najran

| style="text-align:center;" | 0–2

| style="text-align:center;" | –

| bgcolor="pink" style="text-align:center;" | 0–2

rowspan="2" | 2015

| rowspan="2" | GCC Champions League

| rowspan="2" | Group D

| {{flagicon|KUW}} Al-Jahra

| style="text-align:center;" | 0–1

| style="text-align:center;" | 2−1

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="pink" style="text-align:center;" | 3rd

{{flagicon|BHR}} East Riffa

| style="text-align:center;" | 1–2

| style="text-align:center;" | 0–1

rowspan="3" | 2018–19

| rowspan="3" | Arab Club Champions Cup

| rowspan="3" | Play-off round

| {{flagicon|TUN}} Club Africain

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 2–2

| rowspan="3" bgcolor="pink" style="text-align:center;" | 4th

{{flagicon|LIB}} Al-Nejmeh

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 1–2

{{flagicon|MTN}} ASAC Concorde

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 1–3

rowspan="4" | 2022

| rowspan="4" | AFC Champions League

| rowspan="3" | Group E

| {{flagicon|JOR}} Al-Wehdat

| style="text-align:center;" | 1–1

| style="text-align:center;" | 1–1

| rowspan="3" bgcolor="lightgreen" style="text-align:center;" | 1st

{{flagicon|QAT}} Al-Sadd

| style="text-align:center;" | 2–1

| style="text-align:center;" | 0–1

{{flagicon|UZB}} Nasaf Qarshi

| style="text-align:center;" | 0–0

| style="text-align:center;" | 1–0

Round of 16

| {{flagicon|IRN}} Foolad

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 0–1

| bgcolor="pink" style="text-align:center;" | 0–1

Honours

See also

{{Portal|Saudi Arabia}}

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

{{commons category}}

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20150323035151/http://fcalfaisaly.com/ Official site] (archived 23 March 2015)
  • [http://www.harmah.com Official site for Harmah City] {{in lang|ar}}

{{Al-Faisaly FC (Harmah) squad}}

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