Al Wehda FC

History

Al-Wehda is the 5th oldest club in Saudi Arabia, founded in 1945, but if the club's establishment date (1916) is considered with the old name, this makes it the oldest club in the Kingdom.

The football section plays in the Saudi Pro League. They also have a handball section.

Al-Wehda were the first ever winners of the King's Cup in 1957.

Honours

Saudi First Division League (tier 2)

• Winners (4): 1982–83, 1995–96, 2002–03, 2017–18
• Runners-up (2): 2011–12, 2014–15
• Third place (1): 2021–22

King's Cup

• Winners (2): 1957, 1966
• Runners-up (6): 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1970, 2022–23

Crown Prince's Cup

• Winners (1): 1959–60
• Runners-up (5): 1958–59, 1963–64, 1969–70, 1972–73, 2010–11

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International record

Current squad

U21 squad

Other players under contract

Out on loan

Coaching staff

Managerial history

• KSA Hassan Sultan (1955–1957)
• KSA Hassan Sultan (1965–1968)
• EGY Raafat Attia (1974–1975)
• TUN Redha Al Sayeh (1976–1977)
• EGY Taha Ismail (1981–1983)
• TUN Abdelmajid Chetali (1983–1985)
• KSA Khaled Al-Jizani (1985)
• EGY Mahmoud Abou-Regaila (1985–1986)
• BRA Jairzinho (1988–1989)
• EGY Mimi Abdelhamid (1989–1990)
• FRA Pavle Dolezar (1995)
• FRA Jean Fernandez (1997)
• BRA Gaúcho (1998–1999)
• Romania Eugen Moldovan (1999–2000)
• KSA Khaled Al-Jizani (caretaker) (November 10, 1999 – November 27, 1999)
• ENG David Roberts (November 27, 1999 – May 30, 2000)
• ROM Dumitru Marcu (July 13, 2000 – March 2, 2001)
• TUN Adel Latrach (March 2, 2001 – May 30, 2001)
• BRA Vantuir (July 5, 2001 – January 14, 2002)
• BRA Luis Carlos (January 14, 2002 – May 1, 2002)
• SCG Zoran Đorđević (August 1, 2002 – October 23, 2002)
• KSA Khalid Al-Koroni (October 23, 2002 – June 1, 2004)
• TUN Lotfi Benzarti (July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2006)
• GER Theo Bücker (July 6, 2006 – May 31, 2007)
• NED Jan Versleijen (June 2, 2007 – February 19, 2008)
• KSA Khalid Al-Koroni (February 19, 2008 – May 1, 2008)
• GER Theo Bücker (July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009)
• POR Eurico Gomes (August 13, 2009 – June 30, 2010)
• FRA Jean-Christian Lang (July 1, 2010 – December 23, 2010)
• EGY Mokhtar Mokhtar (December 25, 2010 – May 8, 2011)
• TUN Lotfi Benzarti (May 8, 2011 – May 25, 2011)
• EGY Bashir Abdel Samad (May 26, 2011 – June 30, 2011)
• SRB Dragan Cvetković (August 21, 2011 – November 24, 2011)
• TUN Adel Latrach (November 26, 2011 – February 16, 2012)
• EGY Bashir Abdel Samad (February 17, 2012 – August 30, 2012)
• TUN Wajdi Essid (September 15, 2012 – January 26, 2013)
• TUN Khalil Obaid (January 26, 2013 – April 27, 2013)
• ROM Florin Cioroianu (July 21, 2013 – October 1, 2013)
• EGY Mohamed Salah (October 1, 2013 – March 1, 2014)
• TUN Abderrazek Chebbi (March 1, 2014 – April 5, 2014)
• ALG Djamel Menad (June 7, 2014 – September 20, 2014)
• KSA Khalid Al-Koroni (September 22, 2014 – October 28, 2014)
• URU Juan Rodríguez (November 17, 2014 – October 30, 2015)
• ALG Kheïreddine Madoui (November 9, 2015 – December 9, 2016)
• EGY Adel Abdel Rahman (December 11, 2016 – May 5, 2017)
• TUN Jameel Qassem (July 1, 2017 – May 5, 2018)
• BRA Fábio Carille (May 22, 2018 – December 13, 2018)
• EGY Mido (December 17, 2018 – March 19, 2019)
• ARG Juan Brown (March 20, 2019 – May 17, 2019)
• CRO Mario Cvitanović (July 2, 2019 – September 16, 2019)
• URU José Daniel Carreño (September 16, 2019 – August 19, 2020)
• KSA Essa Al-Mehyani (caretaker) (August 19, 2020 – September 9, 2020)
• POR Ivo Vieira (September 10, 2020 – February 2, 2021)
• JOR Mahmoud Al-Hadid (February 2, 2021 – March 21, 2021)
• GRE Georgios Donis (March 23, 2021 – May 31, 2021)
• TUN Habib Ben Romdhane (July 26, 2021 – June 1, 2022)
• BIH Bruno Akrapović (June 16, 2022 – October 20, 2022)
• CHL José Luis Sierra (October 20, 2022 – June 1, 2023)
• GRE Georgios Donis (July 11, 2023 – June 1, 2024)
• GER Josef Zinnbauer (July 24, 2024 – November 15, 2024)
• EGY Mahmoud Abbas (caretaker) (November 15, 2024 – November 27, 2024)
• URU José Daniel Carreño (November 27, 2024 – June 1, 2025)
• CHL José Luis Sierra (September 1, 2025 – November 2, 2025)
• EGY Mahmoud Abbas (caretaker) (November 2, 2025 – December 15, 2025)
• BIH Rusmir Cviko (December 15, 2025 – present)

References

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