Al-Salmiya SC

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.

Al-Salmiya SC
السالمية
Full nameAl-Salmiya Sporting Club
نادي السالمية الرياضي
Nickname(s)Al-Samawi
Terrible Troublers
Founded1964 (1964)
GroundThamir Stadium
Al Salmiya
Capacity16,105[1]
ChairmanTurki Alyousef Alsabah
ManagerMohammed Ibrahem
LeagueKuwait Premier League
2020–21Kuwait Premier League, 6th of 10
WebsiteClub website

Stadium
Thamir Stadium at night

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 location of Salmiya on the map 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
  • Al-Khurafi Cup: 1
    • Winners: 1999–00
  • 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

Players

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 GK  KUW Nawaf Al Mansour
4 DF  KUW Fahd Al Mejmed
5 MF  KUW Bader Al Samak
6 DF  KUW Ahmad Abdulghafour
7 FW  KUW Faisal Al Enezi
8 MF  KUW Mohamed Al-Huwaidi
9 FW  KUW Fahad Al-Rashidi
10 MF  KUW Naif Al-Zouid
11 FW  KUW Hussain Al-Musawi
13 DF  KUW Musaed Neda
15 DF  KUW Hamad Al-Qallaf
16 MF  KUW Mobarak Al-Faneeni
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  KUW Fawaz AL-Otaibi
19 MF  KUW Mahdi Dashti
20 MF  KUW Aziz Mashaan
22 DF  KUW Mohammad Al-Suwaidan
23 DF  GAM Sang Per Mendy
25 DF  KUW Ayed Al-Enezi
26 GK  KUW Ahmed Al-Khaldi
29 FW  BRA Roninho
45 FW  CIV Jumaa Saeed
70 MF  KUW Abdullah Al Dhafiri
88 DF  BRA Alex Lima
99 FW  BRA Patrick Fabiano

Former players

FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup players

FIFA World Cup 1982

FIFA World Cup 2006

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

Former head coaches
Alfred Riedl, coach of Salmiya from 2001 to 2003
Years Name Nationality
1991–94 Gildo Rodrigues
1995–96 David Roberts
1996 Saleh Al Asfoor
1998 Alexandru Moldovan
1999–00 William Thomas
2000–01 Ivan Buljan
2001 Adel Abdul Nabi
2001–03 Alfred Riedl
2005–06 Saleh Al Asfoor
2006–07 Sándor Egervári
2007–08 Neca
2008 Mohammed Ibrahem
2008–09 Mihai Stoichiţă
2009 Saleh Zakaria
2009–10 Tamás Krivitz
2010 Saleh Zakaria
2010–11 Zijad Švrakić
2011 Muhammad Karam
2011–13 Sanjin Alagic
2013–14 Mihai Stoichiţă
2014–17 Mohammed Dehelees
2017–18 Abdel Aziz Hamada
2018–19 Miloud Hamdi
2019–20 Salman Awad
2020–2021 Mohammed Al Mashaan
2021 Thamer Enad
2021 Hatem Al Moadab
2021– Mohammed Ibrahem

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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