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Al Shabab FC (Riyadh)
Association football club in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Saudi Arabian club. For other uses, see Al-Shabab (disambiguation).
Al-Shabab Football Club (Arabic: نادي الشباب; lit. 'The Youth Football Club') is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Riyadh that competes in the Saudi Professional League. Founded in 1947 as Shabab Al Riyadh (شباب الرياض; lit. 'Riyadhi Youth'), it was renamed Al Shabab in 1967.
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Full name | Al-Shabab Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Al Leith (White Lion) | ||
Founded | 1947; 77 years ago (1947) | ||
Ground | Al-Shabab Club Stadium, Riyadh | ||
Capacity | 15,000[1] | ||
Chairman | Kholaif Al-Hweshan | ||
Head coach | Vítor Pereira | ||
League | Saudi Pro League | ||
2023-24 | Pro League, 8th of 18 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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