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Al-Nassr (Arabic: Victory النصر) is one of the premier football clubs in Saudi Arabia located at the Saudi Capital (Riyadh). It has produced some of Saudi Arabia's brightest stars such as Majed Abdullah, Fahd Al-Herafy and Mohaisn Al-Jam'aan. The club is well known throughout the Middle East and Asia . it also called "The Poor" (الفقر),because the club did not win the league in 15 years and the cup in 35 years .

Foundation

Al-Nassr was established in 1955 by the brothers Husein and Zeid Al-Ja'ba. At the beginning, Al-Ja'ba Brothers have used their own house at "Al-Ataif Street" to be the club's first site. The training took place in the old playground at "Gashlat Al-Shortah" west of "Al-Fotah Garden" where there was a small football field and a small room to store balls and shirts. In addition to Al-Ja'ba Brothers, Ali and Issa Al-Owais were among the first workers at the club.

The early stages

The club operated unofficially as an amateur club until 1960 when it was registered officially with the General Presidency of Youth Welfare. It was at this time that Prince Abdulrahman Bin Saud became head of Al-Nassr. Al-Nassr started in the second division of the league. They officially got promoted to the first division in 1963. Al-Nassr remained as a middle class club all the way until the 70's.

Beginning of glory

The 70's was the beginning of Al-Nassr as a real champion. During the 70's and 80's, the club has won 4 Saudi league titles, 6 King Cups, 2 Crown Prince Cups and 1 Federation Cup. The main reason for such success was the shine of new generation of talented players. Among them : Mohammed Saad Al-Abdaly, Mabrok Al-Turki, Tawfiq Al-Meqren, Salim Marwan, Yousif Khamis, plus the Saudi Golden Trio, Majed Abdullah, Fahd Al-Herafy, and Mohaisn Al-Jam'aan.

The Golden Era

In the 90's, Al-Nassr went on to move from a local champion to a regional and continental one. In addition to 2 Saudi League titles, 1 King Cup and 1 Federation Cup, Al-Nassr has won 2 Gulf Club Champions Cup, 1 Asian Cup Winners Cup and 1 Asian Super Cup and Al-Nassr represented Asia in the first Clubs World Cup in Brazil in 2000

FIFA Club World Cup Memories

Winning the Asian Super Cup in 1998 Al-Nassr been candidates by drawing lots and participate in the FIFA Club World Cup. In doing so they became the first team to represent Asia in this big event which was held in Brazil in the period 5-14 January 2000. The nickname ( The Global Club ) was obtained following their participation in this worldwide event. Al-Nassr received The FIFA Fair play award following the Club World Cup and were the first team in the world to have such an award. Al-Nassr were drawn in Group A along with Corinthians (tournament champion), Real Madrid and Raja Casablanca.

Al-Nassr Results

Group A Standing

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
BR Corinthians 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
ES Real Madrid 3 2 1 0 8 5 +3 7
SA Al-Nassr 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
MA Raja Casablanca 3 0 0 3 5 9 −4 0

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Number Player
Goalkeepers
1 Saudi Arabia Madhi Al-Dosari
22 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Khojali
9 Saudi Arabia Mohamed Shareefy
Defenders
2 Saudi Arabia Nasser Al Halwi
5 MA Smahi Triki
4 Saudi Arabia Saleh Aboshahin
12 Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Kathran
16 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Janoubi
20 Saudi Arabia Mohsin Harthi
21 Saudi Arabia Hadi Sharifi
23 Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Shokia
Midfielders
3 Saudi Arabia Faisal Al-Dosari
6 Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Harbi
8 Saudi Arabia Fahd Al-Herafy
10 Saudi Arabia Fuad Amin
14 Saudi Arabia Nassip Al-Ghamdi
17 Saudi Arabia Mansour Al-Mousa
18 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Karni
Forwards
7 Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Mehallel
11 Saudi Arabia Mohaisn Al-Jam'aan
13 MA Ahmed Bahja
15 Saudi Arabia Nahar Al-Dhaferi
19 DZ Moussa Saïb
Manager
- SER Milan Živadinović

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Preceded by
Al-Hilal
SA
Asian Cup Winners Cup
1998
Succeeded by
Al-Ittihad
SA
Preceded by
Al-Hilal
SA
Asian Super Cup
1998
Succeeded by
Júbilo Iwata
JP
Preceded by
Kazma
KW
Gulf Club Champions Cup
1996,1997
Succeeded by
Al-Hilal
SA

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
BR Corinthians 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
ES Real Madrid 3 2 1 0 8 5 +3 7
SA Al-Nassr 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
MA Raja Casablanca 3 0 0 3 5 9 −4 0

Number Player
Goalkeepers
1 Saudi Arabia Madhi Al-Dosari
22 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Khojali
9 Saudi Arabia Mohamed Shareefy
Defenders
2 Saudi Arabia Nasser Al Halwi
5 MA Smahi Triki
4 Saudi Arabia Saleh Aboshahin
12 Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Kathran
16 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Janoubi
20 Saudi Arabia Mohsin Harthi
21 Saudi Arabia Hadi Sharifi
23 Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Shokia
Midfielders
3 Saudi Arabia Faisal Al-Dosari
6 Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Harbi
8 Saudi Arabia Fahd Al-Herafy
10 Saudi Arabia Fuad Amin
14 Saudi Arabia Nassip Al-Ghamdi
17 Saudi Arabia Mansour Al-Mousa
18 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Karni
Forwards
7 Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Mehallel
11 Saudi Arabia Mohaisn Al-Jam'aan
13 MA Ahmed Bahja
15 Saudi Arabia Nahar Al-Dhaferi
19 DZ Moussa Saïb
Manager
- SER Milan Živadinović
















No Name From To
1 SA Mr. Zeid Al-Ja'ba 1955 1956
2 SA Mr. Ahmed Abdullah Ahmed 1956 1960
3 SA Mr. Mohammed Asaad Al-Wehaibi 1960 1960
4 SA Mr. Mohammed Ahmed Al-Odaini 1960 1960
5 SA Prince Abdulrahman Bin Saud 1960 1969
6 SA Prince Sultan Bin Saud 1969 1975
7 SA Prince Abdulrahman Bin Saud 1975 1997
8 SA Prince Faisal Bin Abdulrahman Bin Saud 1997 2000
9 SA Prince Abdulrahman Bin Saud 2000 2005
10 SA Prince Mamdoh Bin Abdulrahman Bin Saud 2005 2006
11 SA Prince Faisal Bin Abdulrahman Bin Saud 2006 2009
12 SA Prince Faisal Bin Turki Bin Nasser 2009 --



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