Al Kharitiyath Sports Club

Al-Kharitiyath S.C.
Full name Al-Kharitiyath Sports Club
Nickname(s) "Thunders"
Founded 1996
Ground Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Doha, Qatar
(Capacity: 15,000)
Chairman Hamad bin Thamer
Head Coach Laurent Banide
League Qatar Stars League
2010-11 8th
Website Club home page
Home colours
Away colours
Current season

Al-Kharitiyath Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الخريطيات‎) is a Qatari sports club, best known for its football team of the Qatar Stars League. They are a relatively new club, having been formed in 1996 in the Al Kharitiyath region. They won the Qatari 2nd Division in 2004 meaning that they would play in the QSL the following season, however they were relegated on their very first season in the top flight. They once again regained their position in the Qatar Stars League in the 2008/09 season and have remained there as of the 2011/12 season.[1][2]

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History

Al Kharitiyath is among the newest sports clubs in Qatar, having been formed in 1996 as Al-Hilal. Among the founders were:

Upon it's formation it was entered into the Qatari 2nd Division. After winning the 2nd Division title in 2004, it earned a spot in the top tier. It was renamed to what it is currently known as, Al Kharitiyath, on 19 October 2004 by decision of the vice-president of the Qatar Olympic Committee.

Honours

Domestic

2003–04

Current squad

As of 21 December 2011

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Said Torkamanmonfared
2 DF Mahdi Al Khammassi
3 DF Sulaiman Al Naser
4 DF Mohammed Abdullah
5 MF Ahmad Khalil Madani
6 DF Turki Aman
8 MF Nabeel Mohammad
9 FW Yahia Kébé
10 MF Onyekachi Okonkwo
11 MF Abdullah Baiat
13 MF Khalid Mohmad Fadel
14 DF Abdullah Darwish
15 MF Mohammed Salam
16 GK Khalifa Ndiaye
18 DF Mahmoud Saad
No. Position Player
19 FW Abdulla Hani
21 FW Jaycee John
22 DF Jamal Alioui
23 DF Jassim Sultan
24 DF Nayef Al Enezi
27 DF Fawaz Aman
30 MF Mahmud Rashdan
32 DF Hamad Al Shammari
33 MF Khalid Mohamad
44 MF Hamad Al Abedy
62 GK Aman Sallam
90 MF Abdulkareem Al Shammari
99 FW Ahmed Al Shammari

For recent squad changes see: List of Qatari football transfers winter 2011–12.

U-19 (Junior) Squad

As of December 21, 2011 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Talal al-Kaabi
2 Abdullah al-Kaabi
3 Naji Khaled
4 Jassim al-Kaabi
5 Abdulrahman Awad
6 Meshal Shammari
7 Mohammed Haithami
8 Saud al-Suwaidi
9 Abdullah Shammari
10 Mohammed Aghaffrani
11 Ibrahim Yahri
12 Ali Khater
13 Ahmed al Buanin
14 Abdou Sulaimani
No. Position Player
15 Saeed al-Marri
16 Ayed Shammari
17 Abdulrahman Alshamlani
18 Mohammed Mubarak
19 Abdullah Mannai
20 Youssef Muraikhi
21 Eid Enezi
22 Abdullah Yahri
23 Basil Askar
24 Khalid Yaf'i
21 Adel al Mutaweh
22 Khaled Omari
23 Karar Ahmed
24 Abdulrahman Enezi

U-17 (Cubs) Squad

As of December 21, 2011 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Salmeen Zayed
2 Musa Ahmed
3 Jassem Fahad
4 Salman Jowhar
5 Hassan al Nuaimi
6 Abdulrahman al-Marri
7 Abdulkarim Issa
8 Mohammed al-Marri
9 Mohammed al Suwaidi
10 Saeed Mannai
11 Saad Shammari Eid
12 Fahad al Shammari
No. Position Player
13 Ibrahim Saleh
14 Faisal Mohannadi
15 Mubarak Youssef
16 Adel Alawi
17 Mohammed Abdulmajid
18 Mohammed al Shammari
19 Mishari Faleh
20 Issa Blooshi
21 Ahmed Ghanem
22 Zamil Ali Shammari
23 Sheikh Abdullah Saleh
24 Fawaz al Shammari

Former players

Club officials

Managers

Last updated 30 December 2011.

Name Nat From To
Bernard Simondi 2008 2011
Lotfi Benzarti 2011 2012
Laurent Banide 2012 Present

Current technical staff

Position Staff
Team manager Nasser Al Saadi
Reserve team manager Jamal Abdo
Coach Laurent Banide
Assistant coach Beyaooi Nasef
Fitness coach Ahmad Badr al-Din
Goalkeeping coach Mohammed Saud
Director of football Sheikh Khalifa bin Thamer Al Thani
Deputy director of football Mansour Musa Hassan
Team doctor Amin Abu Talib
Physiotherapist David Ramadan

Last updated: December 2011
Source: Al Kharitiyath

Management

Position Staff
President Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani
Vice-president Mohammed bin Jabr
General Secretary Abdulrahman Al-Kaabi
Assistant Secretary Hassan Batal Al-Otaibi
Board Member Sheikh Khalifa bin Thamer Al Thani
Treasurer Abdul Rahim Mohammed Khalil

Last updated: December 2011
Source: Board of Directors

References

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