al-Arabi (Kuwait)
al-Arabi al-Kuwait | |||
Basic data | |||
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Surname | al-Arabi al-Kuwait | ||
Seat | Mansouria | ||
founding | October 20, 1960 | ||
president | Jamal al-Kazemi | ||
Website | arabiclub.net | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Marcelo Cabo | ||
Venue | Sabah al Salem Stadium | ||
Places | 28,000 | ||
league | Kuwaiti Premier League | ||
2018/19 | 5th place | ||
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al-Arabi ( Arabic النادي العربي الرياضي, DMG an-Nādī al-ʿarabī ar-Riyāḍī ) is a Kuwaiti sports club that plays in the Kuwaiti Premier League . The association based in Mansouria, a suburb of Kuwait City , was founded in 1960.
Al-Arabi footballers have so far represented Kuwait most often in Asian competitions. The home games are played in the Sabah-as-Salam Stadium. The soccer section is the most successful in the country with 16 championships. The national cup could also be won 15 times and is a national record. The 2008/09 season ended the club in fifth place in the league. Due to the cup victory in 2008, the club took part in the AFC Cup 2009 , where it reached the quarter-finals and failed against the Syrian representative al-Karama on penalties.
Club successes
National
- Master 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1993, 1997, 2002
- Winner 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1981, 1983, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2008
Trainer
- Dave Mackay (1978, 1987)
- Ján Pivarník (1998–1999, 2000–2001)
- Sebastião Lazaroni (2003-2004)
Web links
- Official Website (Arabic)
Individual evidence
- ↑ rsssf.com: Overview of the masters