Al-Shabab Club (Manama)

Football club
Al-Shabab Club
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Full nameAl-Shabab Club
Founded2001; 23 years ago (2001)
GroundBahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain
Capacity24,000
Chairman Bahrain Mirza Ahmed
Manager Syria Haitham Jatal
LeagueBahraini Premier League
2022–23Bahraini Premier League, 8th
Home colours
Away colours

Al-Shabab Club (Arabic: نادي الشباب) is a Bahraini football club based in Jidhafs. They share the Bahrain National Stadium with other clubs.[citation needed]

Achievements

2004.
  • Bahraini Super Cup: 1
2004.

Past players

  • Hakeem al-Araibi (2009–2012)[1][2]
  • Abdul Aziz Yusif (2016–17)[3]

Political interference

After the Bahraini uprising of 2011, Al-Shabab was one of two teams dissolved for allegedly being involved in Shia agitation. They were later reinstated, but demoted to Bahrain's second tier.[2]

Handball

Current squad

Squad 2023–2024

Head coach: Ahmed Al-Madoub

Goalkeepers
Left wingers
Right wingers
  • 23 Bahrain Ahmed Jalal
Line players
Left backs
  • 17 Bahrain Ahmed Redha
  • 89 Bahrain Abdulla Yaseen
Centre backs
  • 5 Bahrain Mujtaba Al-Zaimoor
Right backs
  • 77 Bahrain Jasim Khamis

References

  1. ^ Clench, Sam; Johnson, Paul (5 February 2019). "Footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi appears in Thai court pleads against extradition". Archived from the original on 5 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b Montague, James (8 February 2019). "The lost kingdom: the Hakeem al-Araibi affair has confirmed the end of the unifying dream of Bahraini football". The Blizzard: The Football Quarterly. No. March 2019. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Abdul Aziz Yusif – Al Riyadh – Stats – titles won". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 23 March 2020.

External links

  • Al-Shabab Club on Goalzz
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