Al-Watani Club

Al-Watani (Arabic: الوطني) is a Saudi Arabian football team based in Tabuk. The club was established in 1959. The club currently plays in the Saudi Third Division.

Al Watani Football Club

Full name	Al-Watani
Nickname(s)	The Purple Crown
Founded	1959; 66 years ago (1959)
Ground	King Khalid Sport City Stadium Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Capacity	5,000
Chairman	Nayef Awad al-Balawi
League	Saudi First Division
Home colours Away colours

Al-Watani has achieved promotion to the Saudi Premier League as the champion of the Saudi First Division during the 2006–07 season.^[1]

Honours

• Saudi First Division (Level 2)
  • Winners (1): 2006–07

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  KSA Abdulaziz Al-Balawi 2 DF  KSA Basil Al-Shammari 5 MF  KSA Abdulrahman Qahil 6 DF  KSA Burhan Al-Balawi 7 MF  KSA Khaled Al-Balawi 8 MF  KSA Majed Al-Atwi 9 FW  KSA Basem Al-Enezi 12 DF  KSA Anwar Al-Ghamdi 13 DF  KSA Hassan Al-Qahtani 14 DF  KSA Turki Asiri 15 MF  KSA Ayman Kaabi 17 FW  TUN Zied Ben Salem 18 MF  KSA Yasser Al-Zahrani 19 DF  KSA Ahmed Al-Shammari 20 FW  KSA Ahmed Al-Khaibari

No. Pos. Nation Player 26 GK  KSA Ahmed Al-Atwi 29 MF  KSA Khaled Kaabi 30 GK  KSA Saud Al-Khaibari 33 DF  TUN Alaeddine Bouslimi 77 MF  KSA Abdulaziz Al-Balawi — DF  KSA Mousa Asiri — DF  KSA Qassem Majrashi — DF  KSA Fawaz Al-Ghamdi — MF  KSA Abdullah Al-Harbi — MF  KSA Moteb Al-Obaid — MF  KSA Faisal Al-Balawi — MF  KSA Abdulelah Al-Enezi — MF  KSA Abdulaziz Al-Johani — FW  LBY Akram Zuway

See also

• List of football clubs in Saudi Arabia