Al Sadd SC (handball)

Al Sadd SC

Full name| Al Sadd Handball Team
Nickname(s)| Al-Zaeem (The Boss)
Al-Dheeb (The Wolf)
Founded| 1969; 56 years ago (1969)
Arena| Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena
Doha, Qatar
Capacity| 7,700
President| Mohammed Al Thani
League| Qatar Handball League
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Al Sadd Handball Team (Arabic: فريق السد لكرة اليد) is the handball team of Al Sadd SC, based in the capital city of Doha, Qatar. It currently competes in the Qatar Handball League (QHL). The team is one of the most successful in all of Asia, winning the Asian Club League Handball Championship a record 5 times.

## History

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Al Sadd Handball Team was formed shortly after the formation of the club in 1969. Since then, they have dominated the handball scene in Qatar, winning a record number of domestic trophies. Their success hasn't been limited to local competitions, however. The team has won a record of 5 Asian Club League Handball Championship titles, meaning they have the most Asian titles to their name. In addition, they won the Handball Club World Cup in 2000. They have also won the IHF Super Globe in 2002 as the host team, as well as finishing runners-up in 2010, again as the host team.[1]

## Honours

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### Domestic

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* Qatar Handball League

Winners (9) : 1986, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2009

* Emir of Qatar Cup

Winners (8) : 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2013

* Qatar Crown Prince Cup

Winners (7) : 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010

### International

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* GCC Club Handball Champions

Winners : 2004, 2014, 2015

* Asian Handball Champions League

Winners : 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005

* IHF Super Globe (Handball Club World Cup)

Winners : 2002

## Team

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### Managerial history

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* Sufyan Druasi (2010–2011)
* Ahmed Deabes (2011–2012)
* Patrice Canayer (2012) (temp)
* Lakhdar Arrouche (2012–2013)
* Franjo Meter (2013–2014)

### Notable players

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See also: Category:Al Sadd SC players

Qatar

* Abdulla Al Ghamdi
* Nasser Al Turki
* Nasser Al Sadd
* Ghanim Al Ali
* Sid Kenaoui

Algeria

* Abdelkrim Bendjemil

Bosnia and Herzegovina

* Mirsad Terzić
* Benjamin Čičkušić
* Nikola Prce

Croatia

* Mirko Alilović
* Ivano Balić
* Petar Metličić
* Renato Sulić
* Mario Tomić

Denmark

* Lars Jørgensen

Germany

* Andrej Klimovets

Hungary

* Péter Gulyás
* Gergő Iváncsik
* Nikola Eklemović
* Carlos Pérez

Macedonia

* Kiril Lazarov

Romania

* Alin Șania

Serbia

* Marko Vujin
* Ratko Nikolić
* Dejan Perić
* Stefan Ilić
* Nenad Peruničić

Slovenia

* Renato Vugrinec
* Matevž Skok
* Borut Mačkovšek

Spain

* Eduardo Gurbindo
* Eduard Fernández

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### Notable former coach

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Montenegro

* Veselin Vujović

## See also

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* Al Sadd Basketball Team
* Al Sadd Futsal Team
* Al Sadd Volleyball Team

## References

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1. ^ "IHF Super Globe - Al-Sadd (Qatar), host team". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2012-02-16.

## External links

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* Official website (in English and Arabic)

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Al-Sadd Sports Club

The Club|

* Managers
* Presidents
* Seasons
* Records and statistics
* Current season

History|

* History
* International
* Honors

Stadiums|

* Tariq bin Zayed Stadium (1969–75)
* Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium (1975–)

Players|

* Men
* 100+ appearances
* International Players

Other sports|

* Basketball
* Handball
* Futsal

Rivalries|

* Al Arabi
* Al Rayyan
* Al-Duhail SC

Seasons|

* 1995–96
* 1996–97
* 1997–98
* 1998–99
* 1999–2000
* 2000–01
* 2001–02
* 2002–03
* 2003–04
* 2004–05
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* 2006–07
* 2007–08
* 2008–09
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
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* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024–25

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