Al Nassr FC
Association football club in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al Nassr Football Club (Arabic: نادي النصر لكرة القدم, romanized: nādī al-nasr li-kurat al-qadam, lit. 'Victory Football Club') is a Saudi-Arabian Professional football team that competes in the Saudi Pro League. It is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Full name | Al Nassr Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | Al-Alami (The Global One) Faris Najd (Knight of Najd) Al-Shams (The Sun) | |
Founded | 24 October 1955; 68 years ago (1955-10-24)[1] by Al-Ja’ba brothers | |
Ground | Al-Awwal Park | |
Capacity | 26,100 | |
Owner | Public Investment Fund (75%) Al Nassr Non-Profit Foundation (25%)[2] | |
President | Ibrahim Al-Muhaidib | |
Head coach | Luís Castro | |
League | Saudi Pro League | |
2023–24 | Pro League, 2nd of 18 | |
Website | Club website | |
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Current season |
Al Nassr are one of three teams to have participated in all seasons of the Saudi Pro League since its establishment in 1976, Al Nassr is also a multi-sports club which includes Handball, basketball, E-Sports, Volleyball and many other sports & games for both men and women of all ages.
Al Nassr have won 28 official titles in multiple competitions.[3] In domestic competitions, they have won the Saudi Pro League nine times, three Crown Prince Cup and three Saudi Federation Cup titles, six King Cup titles, and two Super Cup titles. At the continental level they earned an Asian double in 1998 by claiming both the Asian Cup Winners' Cup & Asian Super Cup, At the regional level the club won two GCC Club Cup titles and one Arab Club Champions Cup title.