Al-Tai FC

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Al-Tai Football Club (Arabic: نادي الطائي, romanizednādī aṭ-ṭāyyī, lit.'Tayy Club') is a professional football club based in the city of Ha'il, in north-western Saudi Arabia, that plays in the Saudi First Division League, the second tier of Saudi football.[1] It was founded in 1961.

Al-Tai
Full nameAl-Tai Sport Club
Nickname(s)Faris Al Shamal (Knight of The North)
Al Hatmawi
Founded23 July 1961; 63 years ago (1961-07-23)
GroundPrince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
Ha'il, Saudi Arabia
Capacity12,250
OwnerMinistry of Sport
ChairmanOmair Al-Omair
ManagerMohamed Kouki
LeagueFirst Division League
2023–24SPL, 17th of 18 (relegated)
Websitealtai.sa
Current season

Al-Tai have won the Saudi First Division three times, first in the 1984–85 season and last in the 2000–01 season, and have finished runners-up once in the Saudi First Division once in the 1977–78 season. Al-Tai have finished third once during the 2020–21 and earned promotion to the Pro League for the first time since 2008.[2] The club have won the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 Teams once in the 1993–94 season and finished runners-up once in the previous season. The club also finished as runners-up in the 1997 Crown Prince Cup. The club spent 22 non-consecutive seasons in the Pro League and won their first promotion during the 1977–78 season.

The club play their home games at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium in Ha'il, sharing the stadium with city rivals Al-Jabalain, with whom they contest the Ha'il derby.[3]

Honours

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Current squad

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As of 1 June 2024:[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   KSA Abdullah Al-Shammeri
2 DF   KSA Abdulaziz Al-Faraj (on loan from Al-Nassr)
3 FW   CMR Léandre Tawamba
4 DF   KSA Abdulkarim Al-Sultan
5 DF   KSA Mansour Al-Nakhli
6 MF   KSA Ahmed Al-Juwaid
7 MF   KSA Hassan Al-Omari
8 MF   KSA Hatem Al-Anazi
9 FW   CRO Marko Dugandžić
10 MF   MLI Ibrahima Tandia
11 FW   ROU Andrei Cordea
12 DF   KSA Hussain Qassem
13 DF   KSA Salem Al-Toiawy
14 MF   KSA Nader Al-Shammari
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   ZAM Emmanuel Banda
16 MF   KSA Abdullah Majrashi
17 MF   KSA Abdulrahman Al-Harthi
22 GK   KSA Ammar Al-Ammar
24 MF   KSA Mohammed Al-Marri (on loan from Al-Qadsiah)
33 FW   KSA Amer Khalil
44 GK   KSA Moataz Al-Baqaawi
66 DF   KSA Bandar Whaeshi (on loan from Al-Raed)
70 MF   KSA Rakan Al-Shamlan
80 DF   KSA Safwan Al-Johani
88 DF   KSA Ibrahim Al-Nakhli
89 FW   KSA Ahmed Al-Shuwayfie
90 MF   KSA Abdulaziz Al-Shammari

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF   KSA Nawaf Al-Qumairi (on loan to Al-Orobah)
No. Pos. Nation Player
77 FW   KSA Murad Al-Enezi (on loan to Al-Ghottah)

Management staff

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Position Name
Manager   Mohamed Kouki
Assistant Manager   Predrag Stamenković
Technical Coach   Salman Al-Farsi
Goalkeeping Coach   Abdulelah Al-Othman
Fitness Coach   Nikola Petrović
Analyst   Hassan Al-Mughrabi
Doctor   Mohamed Al-Quhrani
Physiotherapist   Ljubomir Radeka
Technical Director   Isa Al-Ghamdi

Managerial history

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "الطائي - Al-Tai".
  2. ^ "الطائي.. ظهور أول في المحترفين".
  3. ^ "استاد الأمير عبدالعزيز بن مساعد بن جلوي - Pr. A. A. bin Masaad bin Jalawi Stadium".
  4. ^ "تشكيلة الطائي".
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