al-Ettifaq

al-Ettifaq
Basic data
Surname	al-Ettifaq Club
Seat	Damam
founding	1944
president	Khaled Dabal
Website	ettifaq.com
First soccer team
Head coach	Reinhard Stumpf
Venue	Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Dammam , Saudi Arabia
Places	35,000
league	Saudi Premier League
2018/19	11th place
home Away

Al-Ettifaq ( Arabic نادي الاتفاق, DMG Nādī l-Ittifāq ) is a Saudi Arabian sports club from Dammam founded in 1944 . The men's soccer team plays in the Saudi Professional League . The home games are played in the Prinz-Mohamed-bin-Fahd-Stadion , which offers space for 35,000 visitors. The club's greatest success is winning the championship twice, in 1983 and 1987. In recent years, most of the time they found themselves in the middle of the table and were unable to achieve any notable successes. After finishing ninth in the previous year, the 2010/11 season ended in third place. In the summer of 2015, the German coach Reinhard Stumpf took over the team.

Club successes

National

• Saudi Premier League 1983, 1987

• Crown Prince Cup

Winner 1965

• King's Cup

Winner 1968, 1985

Coach chronicle

Name of the trainer	Period	comment
Wojciech Łazarek	1993-1994
Khalil Al-Zayani	1999-2000
Zé Mario	2003-2004
Jorge C. Habegger	2004
Jan Versleijen	2005-2006
Toni	2007-2008
Ioan Andone	2008-2009
Ion Marin	2009-2011
Youssef Zouaoui	2011
Branko Ivanković	2011–2012
Alain Geiger	2012
Maciej Skorza	2012-2013
Theo Bucker	2013
Beñat San José	2014-2015
Reinhard Stumpf	2015

Web links

• Official Site (Arabic)

Individual evidence / explanations

1. ↑ rsssf.com: Overview of the masters