Al-Adalah FC

Al-Adalah
Full nameAl-Adalah Football Club
Nickname(s)Fursan Al-Waha (Knights of the Oasis)
Founded1984 (1984)
GroundPrince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sport City
Capacity19,550
PresidentAbdulaziz Al-Mudhey
ManagerMohamed Ayari
LeagueFirst Division League
2023–24FDL, 5th of 18
Websitealadalahclub.com

Al-Adalah Football Club (Arabic: نادي العدالة لكرة القدم, romanizednādī al-ʿadāla l-kurat al-qadam, "Justice F.C.") is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Al-Hulaylah, Al-Ahsa, that plays in the Saudi First Division League.[1]

History

Al-Adalah have finished as Second Division runners-up twice, first in the 2008–09 season and then in the 2015–16 season. The club have spent only four seasons in the Saudi First Division, the second tier of Saudi football, before achieving promotion to the Pro League. On 15 May 2019, the club made history by achieving promotion to the Pro League for the first time.[2]

The club play their home games at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sport City in Al-Ahsa, sharing the stadium with two other City based clubs, Hajer and Al-Jeel.[3]

Honours

Coaching staff

Position Name
Manager Slovakia Martin Ševela
Assistant Manager Poland Roland Buchała
Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Salem
Goalkeeper Coach Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Bashah
Fitness Coach Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Jahani
Rehab Coach Saudi Arabia Abdulelah Al-Habib
Youth Coach Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Jaafari
Performance Analysis Saudi Arabia Omar Al-Hamdhi
Doctor Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Jaafari
Physiotherapists Saudi Arabia Basim Al-Bladi
Masseur Saudi Arabia Khaled Bu-Hassan
Performance Director Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Yousef
Academy Director Saudi Arabia Saleh Al-Muharrabeh
Kit Manager Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Zahrani

Former managers

  • Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Janoubi (August 22, 2002 – October 17, 2002)
  • Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Abdulwahab (October 17, 2002 – December 18, 2002)
  • Tunisia Hassine Menestiri (December 18, 2002 – April 30, 2003)
  • Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al-Habib (August 1, 2003 – January 24, 2004)
  • Egypt Khamis Gera (January 24, 2004 – March 21, 2004)
  • Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Abdulwahab (March 23, 2004 – August 13, 2005)
  • Tunisia Mehrez Al Dami (August 13, 2005 – September 21, 2005)
  • Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Abdulwahab (caretaker) (September 21, 2005 – October 20, 2005)
  • Tunisia Morsi Ktata (October 20, 2005 – July 10, 2006)
  • Tunisia Ali Zouari (July 24, 2006 – October 5, 2006)
  • Tunisia Samir Al Khamira (October 5, 2006 – January 9, 2007)
  • Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al-Habib (caretaker) (January 9, 2007 – February 4, 2007)
  • Tunisia Najib Khouaja (February 4, 2007 – May 30, 2007)
  • Tunisia Mahdi Ben Sohaima (June 18, 2007 – November 3, 2007)
  • Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al-Habib (caretaker) (November 3, 2007 – November 19, 2007)
  • Tunisia Mohamed Zouiten (November 19, 2007 – January 23, 2008)
  • Tunisia Najib Khouaja (January 23, 2008 – May 17, 2009)
  • Tunisia Zouhair Louati (July 18, 2009 – March 5, 2010)
  • Egypt Abdullah Darwish (March 5, 2010 – May 10, 2010)
  • Tunisia Morsi Ktata (July 14, 2010 – March 20, 2011)
  • Tunisia Nasser Nefzi (March 20, 2011 – May 30, 2011)
  • Tunisia Habib Ben Romdhane (August 1, 2011 – December 1, 2011)
  • Tunisia Najib Khouaja (December 1, 2011 – December 20, 2012)
  • Tunisia Wahid Hidoussi (December 20, 2012 – May 30, 2013)
  • Egypt Salah Abou El Fattouh (July 31, 2013 – November 23, 2013)
  • Tunisia Noureddine Labyad (November 23, 2013 – June 1, 2014)
  • Tunisia Selim Al Manga (August 13, 2014 – May 30, 2015)
  • Tunisia Mohamed Saidi (July 30, 2015 – November 14, 2016)
  • Egypt Ahmed Sari (November 14, 2016 – March 20, 2017)
  • Egypt Abdullah Darwish (March 27, 2017 – May 5, 2018)
  • Tunisia Ridha Jeddi (May 15, 2018 – April 26, 2019)
  • Saudi Arabia Redha Al-Janbe (April 26, 2019 – May 16, 2019)
  • Tunisia Skander Kasri (May 31, 2019 – November 4, 2019)
  • Tunisia Nacif Beyaoui (November 5, 2019 – June 13, 2020)
  • Italy Giovanni Solinas (June 25, 2020 – September 9, 2020)
  • Tunisia Mohamed Mkacher (September 18, 2020 – January 29, 2021)
  • Tunisia Jalel Kadri (January 31, 2021 – June 1, 2021)
  • Tunisia Nacif Beyaoui (June 3, 2021 – March 18, 2022)
  • Tunisia Yousef Al Mannai (March 18, 2022 – October 22, 2022)
  • Slovakia Martin Ševela (October 23, 2022 – June 1, 2023)
  • Croatia Ante Miše (June 16, 2023 – December 15, 2023)
  • Saudi Arabia Abdulhadi Al-Abdullah (caretaker) (December 15, 2023 – December 21, 2023)
  • Netherlands Roel Coumans (December 21, 2023 – May 31, 2024)
  • Slovakia Martin Ševela (June 19, 2024 – June 1, 2025)
  • Tunisia Mohamed Ayari (August 3, 2025 – )

Current squad

As of 13 August 2024:[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Hussain Al-Mosaabi
6 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mishari Al-Qahtani
8 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Yousef
12 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Rashed Al-Salem
13 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Bladi
15 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Hassan Al-Mohammed
16 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Al-Hamdhi
17 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Hassan Al-Majhad
18 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Elyas Al-Bladi
19 DF Morocco MAR Amine Atouchi
20 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Abu Abd
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Ali Al-Ameri
25 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Tawfiq Buhimed
26 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Hatem Al-Jahani
58 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Ayman Al-Hujaili
88 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Ali Al-Suwaij
89 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Khalid Al-Muzayil
90 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Ammar Al-Bashah
91 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Nawaf Bo Amer
DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Musallam
MF Saudi Arabia KSA Riyadh Al-Ibrahim

See also

References

  1. ^ "فريق: العدالة" [Al-Adalh team]. Kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  2. ^ "العدالة يكمل عقد المتأهلين إلى دوري المحترفين".
  3. ^ "Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium".
  4. ^ "الفريق الأول".