Al Sadd SC

Al-Sadd Sports Club (Arabic: نادي السد الرياضي‎) is a Qatari multi-sports club based in the Al Sadd destrict o the ceety o Doha. It best kent for its association fitbaw team, which competes in the tap level o Qatari fitbaw, the Qatar Stars League. Locally, it is kent primarily bi the elk-name "Al Zaeem", which translates tae "The Boss". The club haes pairticipation in handbaw, basketbaw, volleybaw, table tennis an athletics.^[1] It is the maist successful sports club in the kintra, an haulds a naitional record o 61 fitbaw championships.^[2]

Al-Sadd SC

Full name	Al Sadd Sports Club ( Arabic : نادي السد الرياضي )
Nickname(s)	Al Zaeem (The Boss) Al Dheeb (The Wouf) Al Alami (The Warld Cless)
Foondit	21 October 1969 (55 years ago) (1969-10-21)
Ground	Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Doha, Qatar
Ground Capacity	14,000
Chairman	Mohammed bin Hamad Al Thani
Manager	Hussein Amotta
League	Qatar Stars League
2024-25	Qatar Stars League, 1.
Wabsteid	Club wabsteid
Hame colours Awey colours

The oreegin o Al Sadd's conception began wi fower Qatari students whae excelled in fitbaw, but did no wish tae jyn ony o the existin fitbaw clubs. Efter consultin wi the meenister o Youth an Sports, the group, led by Nasser bin Mubarak Al Ali, founded the club on 21 October 1969 in Qatar's capital city.

In the 1989 season, they became the first Arab club side to triumph in the Asie Club Championship bi defeatin Al Rasheed o Iraq on an aggregate o awa goals. Twinty-three years later they wur ance again victorious in the tap regional competeetion, nou kent as the AFC Champions League, earnin a spot in the FIFA Club Warld Cup. They feenished third, becomin the first Wast Asie side tae claim third place in the competeetion.

Honours

As o 20 Mey 2014, the club haulds 64 fitbaw championship titles.^[2]

Domestic competeetions

• Qatari League

Winners (18): 1971–72, 1973–74, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1989–89, 1999–2000, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2012–13, 2018-19,2020-21, 2021-22, 2023-24, 2024–25 (Record)

• Emir o Qatar Cup

Winners (14): 1975, 1977, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1991, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014 (Record)

• Qatar Crown Prince Cup

Winners (5): 1998, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008 (Record)

• Sheikh Jassem Cup

Winners (13): 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2014 (Record)

• Qatari Stars Cup

Winners (1): 2010 (Record)

• Qatar Insurance Cup

Winners (1): 1994

Asie competeetions

• AFC Champions League

Winners (2): 1989, 2011

Regional competeetions

• Arab Champions League

Winners (1): 2001

• GCC Champions League

Winners (1): 1991

• Gulf Air Cup

Winners (1): 1982

• Jynt Toornament

Winners (1): 2003–04

Internaitional competeetions

• Trofeo Santiago Bernabéu

Runner-up : 2013

• FIFA Club Warld Cup

Bronze Medalist (1): 2011