Al Raed FC

Association football club in Saudi Arabia

Football club

Al Raed

Full name| Al Raed Saudi Football Club
Nickname(s)| Raed Al Tahadi
Founded| 1954; 69 years ago (1954)
Ground| King Abdullah Sport City Stadium,
Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Capacity| 25,000[1]
Chairman| Fahad Al-Motawa'a
Manager| Marius Șumudică
League| Saudi Pro League
2021–22| Saudi Pro League, 7th of 16

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Al Raed Saudi Football Club (Arabic: نادي الرائد Nādī ar-Rāʾid, "Pioneer Club") is a Saudi football club based in Buraidah, and the first of its kind in the Qassim region of Saudi Arabia.[2] One of the club's notable founders is Abdulaziz Al-Aboudi. Established in 1954, Al Raed have played in the Saudi Pro League, the top division of Saudi football, since 2008.

## History[edit]

The team was able to qualify for the Premier League Saudi Arabia, in 1980–1981. It fought Club K in the qualifiers held in Riyadh. In 1986 it was the first team from the Qassim region to enter the Saudi Premier League. The team repeated this ascension to the Premier League at the end of 1989, 1992, 1998, 2002 and 2007. The Senyhassad junior team reached the Saudi Premier League clubs for juniors in 1999, and in 2003.

## Honours[edit]

* Saudi First Division League
* Winners (1): 1991–92, 2007–08
* Runners-up (4): 1985–86,1988–89, 1998–99, 2001–02

## Current squad[edit]

As of Saudi Professional League:

No.  | Position  | Player  | Nation

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1  | GK | Silviu Lung Jr. |  Romania
4  | DF | Khaled Al-Khathlan |  Saudi Arabia
6  | MF | Abdullah Majrashi |  Saudi Arabia
7  | MF | Abdulmalek Al-Shammeri |  Saudi Arabia
8  | MF | Yahya Al-Shehri |  Saudi Arabia
9  | FW | Raed Al-Ghamdi |  Saudi Arabia
10  | MF | Mohamed Fouzair |  Morocco
11  | FW | Karim El Berkaoui |  Morocco
12  | DF | Mohammed Salem |  Saudi Arabia
14  | MF | Mansor Al-Beshe |  Saudi Arabia
15  | MF | Omar Al-Kreidis |  Saudi Arabia
16  | MF | Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen |  Saudi Arabia
17  | FW | Júlio Tavares |  Cape Verde
18  | MF | Naif Hazazi |  Saudi Arabia
19  | DF | Abdullah Al-Fahad |  Saudi Arabia
20  | FW | Rakan Al-Dosari |  Saudi Arabia
23  | GK | Ahmed Al-Rehaili |  Saudi Arabia
27  | MF | Awadh Khamis |  Saudi Arabia
28  | DF | Pablo Santos |  Brazil
32  | DF | Mohammed Al-Dossari |  Saudi Arabia
33  | GK | Mutlaq Al-Hurayji |  Saudi Arabia
41  | FW | Nawaf Al-Sahli |  Saudi Arabia
42  | FW | Anas Al-Zahrani |  Saudi Arabia
44  | MF | Sultan Al-Farhan |  Saudi Arabia
45  | MF | Yahya Sunbul |  Saudi Arabia
50  | GK | Mashari Sanyoor |  Saudi Arabia
66  | DF | Abdullah Al-Shaflut |  Saudi Arabia
74  | MF | Abdulmohsen Al-Qahtani |  Saudi Arabia
82  | MF | Alexandru Mitriță (on loan from New York City) |  Romania
88  | MF | Damjan Đoković |  Croatia
94  | DF | Mubarak Al-Rajeh |  Saudi Arabia

### Out on loan[edit]

| No  | Position  | Player  | Nation

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77  | FW | Rayan Al-Marshoud (on loan to Al-Rayyan) |  Saudi Arabia

## Managers[edit]

* El-Sayed El-Attiyah (1980–81)
* Joel Castro (1990–91)
* Mahmoud El-Khawaga (1991)
* China (1998–99)
* Senad Kreso (July 1, 2000 – November 25, 2000)
* Marco Cunha (November 25, 2000 – February 13, 2001)
* China (February 13, 2001 – January 7, 2002)
* Abdulaziz Al-Owdah (January 15, 2002 – May 1, 2002)
* José Fernandes (July 1, 2002 – September 22, 2002)
* Hani El Antabli (caretaker) (September 22, 2002 – October 24, 2002)
* Gainete (October 24, 2002 – December 28, 2002)
* Yousef Khamees (December 28, 2002 – April 27, 2003)
* Hani El Antabli (caretaker) (April 27, 2003 – October 8, 2003)
* Viorel Kraus (October 8, 2003 – January 30, 2004)
* Abdulaziz Al-Owdah (February 4, 2004 – February 13, 2004)
* Hani El Antabli (caretaker) (February 13, 2004 – February 25, 2004)
* Khalil Al-Masri (February 25, 2004 – May 1, 2004)
* Luis Ferreira (July 10, 2004 – March 21, 2005)
* Abdulaziz Al-Owdah (March 21, 2005 – April 24, 2005)
* Mohammed Al-Nodali (caretaker) (April 24, 2005 – September 1, 2005)
* Aboud El Khodary (September 1, 2005 – November 14, 2005)
* Khalil Al-Masri (November 17, 2005 – February 12, 2006)
* Khalid Al-Koroni (February 12, 2006 – May 1, 2006)
* Mohammed Aldo (May 4, 2006 – December 21, 2008)
* Luís Antônio Zaluar (December 29, 2008 – June 1, 2009)
* Acácio Casimiro (June 21, 2009 – October 4, 2009)
* Edison Mario Souza (October 4, 2009 – May 30, 2010)
* Lucho Nizzo (July 15, 2010 – November 7, 2010)
* Eurico Gomes (November 7, 2010 – October 17, 2011)
* Hafez Al-Hoarbi (caretaker) (October 17, 2011 – October 28, 2011)
* Ammar Souayah (October 28, 2011 – February 1, 2013)
* Vlatko Kostov (February 2, 2013 – June 1, 2013)
* Noureddine Zekri (June 26, 2013 – February 14, 2014)
* Emad Al-Sulami (caretaker) (February 14, 2014 – March 2, 2014)
* Marc Brys (March 2, 2014 – May 1, 2014)
* Vlatko Kostov (May 31, 2014 – September 1, 2014)
* Emad Al-Sulami (caretaker) (September 1, 2014 – October 7, 2014)
* Marc Brys (October 7, 2014 – March 24, 2015)
* Ammar Souayah (March 24, 2015 – May 19, 2015)
* Abdelkader Amrani (June 8, 2015 – August 29, 2015)
* Takis Lemonis (September 3, 2015 – February 1, 2016)
* Reda Hakam (caretaker) (February 1, 2016 – February 4, 2016)
* Aleksandar Ilić (February 4, 2016 – June 17, 2016)
* Nacif Beyaoui (June 17, 2016 – May 14, 2017)
* Taoufik Rouabah (June 4, 2017 – October 1, 2017)
* Ciprian Panait (October 4, 2017 – February 5, 2018)
* Aleksandar Ilić (February 5, 2018 – June 1, 2018)
* Besnik Hasi (July 26, 2018 – June 1, 2021)
* Pablo Machín (June 19, 2021 – January 26, 2022)
* João Pedro Sousa (January 26, 2022 – May 24, 2022)
* Yousef Al-Ghadeer (June 6, 2022 – June 28, 2022)
* Marius Șumudică (June 30, 2022 – )

## References[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Al-Raed.

1. ^ "King Abdullah Sport City Stadium". Saudi Pro League Statistics. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
2. ^ "نادي الرائد". spl.com.sa. Archived from the original on 2016-01-06. Retrieved 28 December 2015.

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* 4 Al-Khathlan
* 6 Majrashi
* 7 Al-Shammeri
* 8 Al-Shehri
* 9 R. Al-Ghamdi
* 10 Fouzair
* 11 El Berkaoui
* 12 Salem
* 14 Al-Beshe
* 15 Al-Kreidis
* 16 Al-Jebreen
* 17 Tavares
* 18 Hazazi
* 19 Al-Fahad
* 20 R.Al-Dosari
* 23 Al-Rehaili
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* 28 Santos
* 32 M.Al-Dossari
* 33 Al-Hurayji
* 41 Al-Sahli
* 42 Al-Zahrani
* 44 Al-Farhan
* 45 Sunbul
* 50 M.Sanyoor
* 66 Al-Shalfout
* 74 Al-Qahtani
* 82 Mitriță
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