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Al-Jahra SC
Football club in Kuwait
Football club in Kuwait
| Field | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| clubname | Al-Jahra SC | ||||
| نادي الجهراء | |||||
| image | Jahra SC logo.jpg | ||||
| image_size | 200px | ||||
| fullname | Al-Jahra Sporting Club | ||||
| nickname | Sons of the Martyrs (أبناء الشهداء) | ||||
| founded | (as Al-Shuhada) | ||||
| (as Al-Jahra) | |||||
| ground | Al Shabab Mubarak Alaiar Stadium | ||||
| Jahra, Kuwait | |||||
| capacity | 17,000 | ||||
| chairman | Nawaf Jded | ||||
| manager | Abdullah Al Mutairi | ||||
| league | Kuwait Premier League | ||||
| season | 2025 | ||||
| position | Kuwaiti Division One, 1st of 5 (champions) | ||||
| current | 2025–26 Kuwaiti Premier League | ||||
| pattern_la1 | _shoulder stripes white stripes half | ||||
| pattern_b1 | _Schalke 1 | ||||
| pattern_ra1 | _shoulder stripes white stripes half | ||||
| pattern_sh1 | _adidaswhite | pattern_so1=_schalke1 | |||
| leftarm1 | 0000FF | body1=FFFFFF | rightarm1=0000FF | shorts1=0000FF | socks1=0000FF |
| pattern_la2 | _shoulder stripes blue stripes half | ||||
| pattern_b2 | _Schalke 2 | ||||
| pattern_ra2 | _shoulder stripes blue stripes half | ||||
| pattern_sh2 | _adidasonwhite | pattern_so2=_3_stripes_blue | |||
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نادي الجهراء (as Al-Jahra) Jahra, Kuwait
Al Jahra Sporting Club () is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Jahra. They won the Kuwaiti Premier League once, in 1990. Al Jahra reached the Kuwait Emir Cup final twice in recent times, 1996 and 2002, where they lost to Al Arabi 1–2 and Kuwait Club 0–1.
Al-Jahra also offers various sports such as basketball, volleyball, boxing, and prides itself in fencing.
Achievements
Official
- Kuwait Premier League
- Champions (1): 1990
- Kuwaiti Division One
- Champions (5): 1987–88, 2002–03, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2024-25
- Kuwait Emir Cup
- Runners-up (3): 1996, 2002, 2013
Friendly
- Tishreen Cup
- Winners (1): 2007
Players
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AFC Asian Cup players
1996 AFC Asian Cup UAE
- Wail Al Habashi
2000 AFC Asian Cup LIB
- Khalaf Al-Salamah
2012 Africa Cup of Nations Gabon / Equatorial Guinea
- André Macanga
Managerial history
| Years | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 1984–86 | Antal Szentmihályi | HUN |
| 1986–87 | Allan Jones | ENG |
| 1990 | Saleh Zakaria | KUW |
| 1993–94 | Jefico | BUL |
| 1994 | Abdulqader Al Ejayan | KUW |
| 1995–96 | Volla | ITA |
| 1996 | Karim Salman | KUW |
| 1997–98 | Diethelm Ferner | GER |
| 1998–99 | Alexandru Moldovan | ROU |
| 1999 | Karim Salman | KUW |
| 2000–01 | Karim Salman | KUW |
| 2001 | Jawad Maqseed | KUW |
| 2001–03 | Abdulqader Al Ejayan | KUW |
| 2003–04 | Grigore Sichitiu | ROU |
| 2004 | Florin Motroc | ROU |
| 2006–07 | Aurel Țicleanu | ROU |
| 2007 | Ghlafis Al Ajmi | KUW |
| 2007–08 | Alexander Klebar | EU |
| 2008–09 | Marian Mihail | ROU |
| 2009 | Saleh Al Asfor | KUW |
| 2009–10 | Zijad Švrakić | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010–201x | Ginés de Silva | BRA |
| 2015–2016 | Skënder Gega | ALB |
| 2016 | Mohammed Al-Sheikh | KUW |
| 2016–2017 | Thamer Enad | KUW |
| 2019–2020 | Mohammed Mashaan | KUW |
| 2020–2021 | Maher Al-Shammari | KUW |
| 2021–2023 | Sandi Sejdinovski | SLO |
| 2023 | Ginés de Silva | BRA |
| 2023– | Abdullah Al Mutairi | KUW |
Asian record
- GCC Champions League: 4 appearances ::1992: 6th position ::2012: Quarterfinal ::2014: Quarterfinal ::2015: Quarterfinal
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | GCC Champions League | Group stage | BHR | Riffa | 2–2 |
| Group stage | QAT | Al Rayyan | 0–1 | ||
| Group stage | KSA | Al-Hilal | 0–1 | ||
| Group stage | UAE | Al Shabab | 0–3 | ||
| Group stage | OMA | Dhofar | 0–0 | ||
| 2012 | GCC Champions League | Group | Oman | Fanja SC | 2–2 |
| Group stage | Bahrain | Muharraq | 1–0 | ||
| Quarterfinal | QAT | Al-Khor | not held | ||
| 2014 | GCC Champions League | Group | OMA | Saham Club | 3–4 |
| Group stage | KSA | Al-Raed | 2–2 | ||
| Quarterfinal | UAE | Al-Nasr | 2–2(aet) | ||
| (2–4) pso) | |||||
| 2015 | GCC Champions League | Group | Bahrain | East Riffa | 1–1 |
| Group stage | KSA | Al-Faisaly | 1-2 | ||
| Quarterfinal | OMA | Al-Seeb | 0-2 |
- Arab Champions League: 1 appearance ::2012: First round
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Arab Champions League | Preliminary round | KSA | Al-Fateh | 1–2 |
Club sponsors
- KUW Al Shahed
- KUW Al Jeraiwey
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