Al Arabi Sporting Club was formed in Unaizah in 1958, by a group of young people in the city. The club operated unofficially as an amateur club until 1967 and was registered officially in the same year when General Presidency of Youth Welfare Abdulrahman Al-N'aim officially took over. The club has had fourteen presidents from its establishment until 2010, Currently, Adeeb Al-Kwiter is the president.
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Match between the Al-Arabi and Sdoos in Saudi Division 2.
Al-Arabi played for the first time in the Saudi First Division in the 1986–87 season. However, It played for four seasons until it won the Saudi First Division in 1989–90 season and was promoted to the Saudi Premier League. The club played one season in the Saudi Premier League and then was relegated to the Saudi First Division, where they played for four years. Al-Arabi was relegated in 1994–95 to the Saudi Second Division and attempted to rise back to the Saudi First Division in the 1995–96 season. Al-Arabi lost in the qualifier finals which was held in Al-Hasa. They played the 1996–97 and the 1997–98 season in the second division, until they were relegated to the third division in the 1998–99 season. The club continued in the third division until managing to qualify in 2001–02 in the final qualification match which was held in Najran and was promoted. The team played in the second division for from the 2002–03 season until the 2004–05 season where it was once again to the third division. Al-Arabi returned to the Saudi Second Division in the 2008–09 season after getting second place in the final qualification which was held in Dammam. In the 2021–22 season, they were champions of the Saudi Second Division and was promoted in the Saudi First Division. They have been playing in that division since the 2022–23 season.
Al-Arabi does not have its own football stadium, and uses a playground for training. A sport compound was built in Unaizah with facilities for a wide range of competitive sports, and the General Presidency of Youth Welfare decided to hold a draw between the city's two clubs for the right to use it. Al-Najma SC gained the right to use the stadium without a draw. In February 2007 during an interview on a program called C.V., Saleh Al-Wassel, the then-president of Al-Najma, admitted that he used his influence to obtain the newly built sports facility in Unaizah.
Al-Arabi Pavilion is an indoor sports arena used particularly for basketball and handball matches for the club. The capacity of the stadium is 7,000 people, and was built in 2007.
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Al Arabi Sports Club Arabic نادي العربي also known as Al Arabi Al Saudi is a professional multi sports club based in Unaizah Saudi Arabia The football team competes in the Saudi First Division League the second tier of Saudi football 1 Al ArabiFull nameAl Arabi Sports ClubNickname s Fares Unaizah The Knight of Unaizah Founded1958 66 years ago 1958 GroundDepartment of Education StadiumUnaizah Saudi ArabiaCapacity10 000ChairmanAmeen Al MalahManagerAleksandar IlicLeagueFirst Division League2022 23FDL 6th of 18Home colours Contents 1 History 1 1 Establishment 2 Football 3 Current squad 4 Club honours Football 4 1 Current technical staff 4 2 Coaches history 5 Basketball 5 1 Club honours Basketball 6 Club honours Hand Ball 7 Stadium 8 Indoor facilities 9 Presidents 10 See also 11 References 12 External linksHistory editEstablishment edit Al Arabi Sporting Club was formed in Unaizah in 1958 by a group of young people in the city The club operated unofficially as an amateur club until 1967 and was registered officially in the same year when General Presidency of Youth Welfare Abdulrahman Al N aim officially took over The club has had fourteen presidents from its establishment until 2010 Currently Adeeb Al Kwiter is the president Football edit nbsp Match between the Al Arabi and Sdoos in Saudi Division 2 Al Arabi played for the first time in the Saudi First Division in the 1986 87 season However It played for four seasons until it won the Saudi First Division in 1989 90 season and was promoted to the Saudi Premier League The club played one season in the Saudi Premier League and then was relegated to the Saudi First Division where they played for four years Al Arabi was relegated in 1994 95 to the Saudi Second Division and attempted to rise back to the Saudi First Division in the 1995 96 season Al Arabi lost in the qualifier finals which was held in Al Hasa They played the 1996 97 and the 1997 98 season in the second division until they were relegated to the third division in the 1998 99 season The club continued in the third division until managing to qualify in 2001 02 in the final qualification match which was held in Najran and was promoted The team played in the second division for from the 2002 03 season until the 2004 05 season where it was once again to the third division Al Arabi returned to the Saudi Second Division in the 2008 09 season after getting second place in the final qualification which was held in Dammam In the 2021 22 season they were champions of the Saudi Second Division and was promoted in the Saudi First Division They have been playing in that division since the 2022 23 season 1 season in Saudi Professional League 8 seasons in Saudi First Division 18 seasons in Saudi Second Division 7 seasons in Saudi Third DivisionCurrent squad editAs of 1 July 2023 Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player1 GK nbsp KSA Abdulrahman Al Shammari2 DF nbsp KSA Abdulrahman Al Masoudi3 DF nbsp CIV Cheick Comara4 DF nbsp KSA Sultan Tanker on loan from Al Hazem 5 DF nbsp KSA Murtadha Al Burayh6 MF nbsp KSA Nawaf Al Nafea7 FW nbsp KSA Hassan Sharahili8 MF nbsp BRA Jobson9 MF nbsp KSA Mohammed Mansour10 MF nbsp KSA Wesam Wahib11 FW nbsp NED Ola John12 DF nbsp KSA Mohammed Homairan13 DF nbsp KSA Meshari Al Qahtani14 MF nbsp KSA Issam Al Qarni17 FW nbsp KSA Mohammed Al Drees No Pos Nation Player19 FW nbsp SEN Ablaye Mbengue22 GK nbsp KSA Mashari Al Qaraawi24 MF nbsp KSA Khalil Al Absi on loan from Al Hazem 26 MF nbsp KSA Ibrahim Al Masri30 GK nbsp KSA Mohammed Mazyad31 DF nbsp KSA Sari Amro33 DF nbsp KSA Mohammed Al Duaiji40 GK nbsp KSA Hossam Karshami55 MF nbsp KSA Ibrahim Al Nakhli66 GK nbsp KSA Basem Atallah69 MF nbsp BRA Diego Miranda70 DF nbsp KSA Ahmed Al Muwallad77 DF nbsp KSA Osama Al Bawardi88 MF nbsp BRA Muralha91 FW nbsp HON Romell QuiotoClub honours Football editSaudi First Division Runner up 1 1989 90 Saudi Second Division Champion 2 1986 87 2021 22 Saudi Third Division Champion 1 2001 02Current technical staff edit Position NameManager nbsp Alen HorvatAssistant Manager nbsp VacantGoalkeeping Coach nbsp Abdali Al AoaqbiUnder 17 team Coach nbsp Abdulaziz IbrahimUnder 14 team Coach nbsp Tariq SharifGoalkeeping Coach Youth system nbsp Tarek AtiaHead of Medical nbsp Mahmoud KarimCoaches history edit nbsp Akram Ahmad Salman 1989 1992 2 nbsp Wardi Murad 2010 2011 3 nbsp Zdravko Logarusic 2023 nbsp Alen Horvat 2023 presentBasketball editMain article Al Arabi Saudi Arabia basketball club Club honours Basketball edit Saudi Basketball U 17 tournament 11997Club honours Hand Ball editMain article Al Arabi Saudi Arabia handball club Saudi Federation Handball Cup 11983 Saudi Youth Handball Tournament 11977 Saudi Handball U 17 Premier League 12009Stadium edit nbsp Department of Education Stadium in Unaizah Al Arabi does not have its own football stadium and uses a playground for training A sport compound was built in Unaizah with facilities for a wide range of competitive sports and the General Presidency of Youth Welfare decided to hold a draw between the city s two clubs for the right to use it Al Najma SC gained the right to use the stadium without a draw In February 2007 during an interview on a program called C V Saleh Al Wassel the then president of Al Najma admitted that he used his influence to obtain the newly built sports facility in Unaizah Al Arabi is currently playing all of its home matches at the Department of Education Stadium Indoor facilities editAl Arabi Pavilion is an indoor sports arena used particularly for basketball and handball matches for the club The capacity of the stadium is 7 000 people and was built in 2007 Presidents edit nbsp Adeeb Al Kwiter Current club president nbsp Suleiman Al Badi nbsp Abdulrahman Al Naim nbsp Ahmed Al Turki nbsp Mohammed Al Manea nbsp Ibrahim Al Zaki nbsp Abdulrahman Al Musaed nbsp Ahmad Al Mansur nbsp Fahad Al Wahaibi nbsp Ahmad Al Subaie nbsp Ahmed Al Marzouq nbsp Adeeb Al Kwiter nbsp Mohammed Al Dukahil nbsp Abdulaziz Al Dera nbsp Ameen Al MalahSee also editList of football clubs in Saudi ArabiaReferences edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Al Arabi العربي Al Arabi Al Muslam successor to coach Akram Salman Posted 18 March 1992 Page No 31 AL ARABI HAVE APPOINTED WARDI MURAD permanent dead link External links editUnaizah Unofficial in Arabic Al Arabi page at kooora com Arabic Al Arabi page at goalzz com English 26 3 51 N 43 59 48 E 26 06417 N 43 99667 E 26 06417 43 99667 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Al Arabi SC Saudi Arabia amp oldid 1216526602, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
