Al Taawoun FC

Al Taawoun
Full nameAl Taawoun Football Club
Nickname(s)Sukkari Al-Qasim
Al Dhiaab (The Wolves)
Founded1956 (1956)
GroundKing Abdullah Sport City Stadium,
Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Capacity25,000[1]
ChairmanSaud Al-Rashoodi
ManagerRodolfo Arruabarrena
LeagueProfessional League
2024-25Pro League, 4th of 18
Websitehttps://altaawounfc.com/

Al Taawoun FC is a professional multi-sport club in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. It is currently plays in the Saudi Professional League.[2]

Al Taawoun plays home stadium at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.[3]

Players

As of 30 November, 2024[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  Brazil Mailson
3 DF  Brazil Andrei Girotto
6 MF  Saudi Arabia Sultan Al-Farhan (on loan from Al-Ittihad)
7 MF  Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi
8 MF  Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Nasser
9 FW  Saudi Arabia Abdulfattah Adam
10 MF  Brazil Mateus Castro
11 FW  Brazil João Pedro
13 GK  Saudi Arabia Abdulquddus Atiah
14 DF  Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Jumayah
16 DF  Venezuela Renné Rivas (on loan from Caracas)
18 MF  Morocco Aschraf El Mahdioui (captain)
19 MF  Bolivia Lucas Chávez (on loan from Bolívar)
21 DF  Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Abdulrazzaq
23 DF  Saudi Arabia Waleed Al-Ahmed
24 MF  Brazil Flávio Medeiros
No. Pos. Nation Player
26 DF  Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Shoeil
27 MF  Saudi Arabia Sultan Mandash
28 MF  Saudi Arabia Turki Al-Shaifan U19
29 MF  Saudi Arabia Ahmed Bahusayn
31 GK  Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Dhulayfi
32 DF  Saudi Arabia Muteb Al-Mufarrij
33 FW  Saudi Arabia Anas Al-Ghamdi U19
39 FW  Saudi Arabia Ali Sharahili U19
44 MF  Saudi Arabia Abdulmalik Al-Harbi U19
49 MF  Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Harbi U19
76 MF  Morocco Fayçal Fajr
90 MF  Saudi Arabia Hattan Bahebri
93 DF  Saudi Arabia Awn Al-Saluli
98 FW  Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Ghamdi U19
99 FW  Gambia Musa Barrow

Unregistered players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 MF  Saudi Arabia Mohammed Mahzari (on loan from Al-Ettifaq)
50 GK  Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Dossari
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  Saudi Arabia Basil Al-Mehawes

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
43 DF  Saudi Arabia Emad Al-Qunaian (on loan to Hajer)
67 DF  Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bakr (on loan to Al-Jabalain)
91 MF  Saudi Arabia Rakan Al-Tulayhi (on loan to Al-Arabi)
— DF  Saudi Arabia Adeeb Al-Hassan (on loan to Al-Arabi)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  Saudi Arabia Abdulmalek Al-Shammeri (on loan to Al-Orobah)
— MF  Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Mughais (on loan to Al-Hilaliyah)
— MF  Saudi Arabia Sattam Al-Rouqi (on loan to Al-Orobah)
— FW  Saudi Arabia Bassem Al-Arini (on loan to Al-Kholood)

League position

Season League Position
1985–86 Saudi First Division 3rd
1986-87 Saudi First Division 5th
1987-88 Saudi First Division 7th
1988-89 Saudi First Division 4th
1989-90 Saudi First Division Unknown
1990-91 Saudi First Division 3rd
1991-92 Saudi First Division 7th
1992-93 Saudi First Division 5th
1993-94 Saudi First Division 4th
1994-95 Saudi First Division 2nd
1995-96 Saudi Premier League 11th
1996-97 Saudi First Division 1st
1997-98 Saudi Premier League 12th
1998-99 Saudi First Division 8th
1999-00 Saudi First Division 8th
2000-01 Saudi First Division 7th
2001-02 Saudi First Division 6th
2002-03 Saudi First Division 7th
2003-04 Saudi First Division 7th
2004-05 Saudi First Division 5th
2005-06 Saudi First Division 10th
2006-07 Saudi First Division 6th
2007-08 Saudi First Division 7th
2008-09 Saudi First Division 7th
2009-10 Saudi First Division 2nd
2010-11[5] Saudi Professional League[5] 7th[5]
2011-12[6] Saudi Professional League[6] 12th[6]
2012-13[7] Saudi Professional League[7] 12th[7]
2013-14[8] Saudi Professional League[8] 5th[8]
2014-15[9] Saudi Professional League[9] 9th[9]
2015-16[10] Saudi Professional League[10] 4th[10]
2016-17[11] Saudi Professional League[11] 7th[11]
2017-18[12] Saudi Professional League[12] 7th[12]
2018-19[13] Saudi Professional League[13] 3rd[13]
2019-20[14] Saudi Professional League[14] 12th[14]
2020-21[15] Saudi Professional League[15] 4th[15]
2021-22[16] Saudi Professional League[16] 12th[16]
2022-23[17] Saudi Professional League[16] Saudi Professional League[16] 12th[16]
2022-23[17] Saudi Professional League[17] 5th[17]
2023-24[18] Saudi Professional League[18] 4th[18]
2024-25[19]

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Manager Rodolfo Arruabarrena[20]
Assistant manager Diego Markic[20]
Juan Gobet [20]
Amr Mokhtar[20]
Goalkeeper coach Khalil Al-Ghamdi
Fitness coach Abdulrahman Al-Sahli
Youth Coach Jehad Al-Hussien[20]
Development coach Khaled Al-Dhefiri
Performance coach Thamer Al-Sahli
Match analysis Hassan Al-Dossari
Doctor Abdullah Bahusayn
Physiotherapist Vincenzo Buzzi[20]
Sporting director Abdullah Al-Ahmed

Managers

  • Eoin Hand (July 1, 1987 – June 30, 1988)[21]
  • Antal Szentmihályi (1991–92)[21]
  • Marco Cunha (2004)[21]
  • Tohid Sebravî (2008–09)[21]
  • Celso Fernandes (2008–09)[21]
  • Abderrazek Chebbi (May 31, 2009 – January 1, 2010)[21]
  • Grigore Sichitiu (January 10, 2010 – May 9, 2010)[21]
  • Gheorghe Mulțescu (July 3, 2010 – December 20, 2010)[21]
  • Florin Motroc (December 22, 2010 – December 29, 2011)[21]
  • Srećko Juričić (January 1, 2012 – January 20, 2012)[21]
  • Grigore Sichitiu (January 20, 2012 – April 1, 2012)[21]
  • Khalid Kamal (caretaker) (April 1, 2012 – June 24, 2012)[22]
  • Gjoko Hadžievski (July 1, 2012 – February 20, 2013)[21]
  • Taoufik Rouabah (February 2013 – September 2014)[21]
  • José Gomes (September 2014 – May 29, 2016)[21]
  • Darije Kalezić (June 2, 2016 – October 16, 2016)[21]
  • Constantin Gâlcă (October 18, 2016 – March 20, 2017)[21]
  • José Gomes (March 21, 2017 – May 2, 2018)[21]
  • Pedro Emanuel (May 7, 2018 – May, 2019)[21]
  • Paulo Sérgio (May 21, 2019 – December 29, 2019)[21]
  • Abdullah Asiri (caretaker) (December 29, 2019 – January 15, 2020)
  • Vítor Campelos (January 15, 2020 – August 30, 2020)[21]
  • Abdullah Asiri (caretaker) (August 30, 2020 – September 16, 2020)
  • Patrice Carteron (September 16, 2020 – March 12, 2021)[21]
  • Nestor El Maestro (March 13, 2021 – August 22, 2021)[21]
  • José Gomes (August 22, 2021 – March 20, 2022)[21]
  • John van den Brom (March 31, 2022 – May 7, 2022)[21]
  • Mohammed Al-Abdali (caretaker) (May 7, 2022 – June 28, 2022)
  • Péricles Chamusca (June 29, 2022 – June 1, 2024)[21]
  • Rodolfo Arruabarrena (July 6, 2024 – )[21]

Honours

Domestic

King Cup

  • Winners (1): 2019[23]
  • Runners-up (2): 1990, 2020–21

Super Cup

  • Runners-up (1): 2019

Saudi First Division (Level 2)

  • Winners (1): 1996–97
  • Runners-up (2): 1994–95, 2009–10

Saudi Second Division (Level 3)

  • Winners (1): 1977–78

Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 Teams

  • Winners (4): 1996–97, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2008–09[24]

References

  1. ↑ "King Abdullah Sport City Stadium". Saudi Pro League Statistics. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Al-Taawoun FC - Club profile". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  3. ↑ "Al-Taawoun FC - Stadium - King Abdullah Sport City Stadium". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  4. ↑ "Al Taawoun 2024-25 Squad". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 "Saudi Pro League - Table". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 "Al Taawoun Table | Saudi Professional League 23/24 Table | LiveScore". www.livescore.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  19. ↑ "Al-Taawoun Tables & Standings - 2024/2025". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 20.4 20.5 "Al-Taawoun FC - Staff". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  21. ↑ 21.00 21.01 21.02 21.03 21.04 21.05 21.06 21.07 21.08 21.09 21.10 21.11 21.12 21.13 21.14 21.15 21.16 21.17 21.18 21.19 21.20 21.21 21.22 21.23 21.24 21.25 "Al-Taawoun FC - Current and former staff". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  22. ↑ "Al-Taawoun FC - Current and former staff". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  23. ↑ "Taawoun stuns Ittihad to win King's Cup in Saudi Arabia". Arab News. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  24. ↑ "الإنجازات". Taawoun. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2007.

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