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| Full name | Al-Nahda Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Al-Aneed (The Tenacious) | ||
| Founded | 2003 | ||
| Ground | Al-Buraimi Sports Stadium Al-Buraimi, Oman | ||
| Capacity | 17,000[1] | ||
| Chairman | Sheikh Salim Al-Muzahami | ||
| Manager | Bernardo Tavares | ||
| League | Oman Professional League | ||
| 2018–19 | 3rd | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Al-Nahda Club (Arabic: نادي النهضة; also known locally as Al-Aneed, or "The Tenacious", or just plainly as Al-Nahda) is an Omani sports club based in Al-Buraimi, Oman.[2] The club is currently playing in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Al-Buraimi Sports Complex. The stadium is government owned, but they also own their own personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities.
History
The club has only a brief history and was founded in 2003. They have had a considerable amount of achievements including qualifying for the 2008 AFC Cup and reaching the semifinals. The club name literally translates from "The Renaissance" in the Arabic language.
In 2010, Al-Nahda appointed former Poland international manager, Janusz Wójcik as their manager.[3]
Being a multisport club
Although being mainly known for their football, Al-Nahda Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.
Colors, kit providers and sponsors
Al-Nahda have been known since establishment to wear a full green or white (Away) kit. They have also had many different sponsors over the years. As of now, Kelme provides them with kits.
Achievements
Al-Nahda Club players celebrating after winning the 2013–14 Oman Professional League
- Oman Professional League (3):
- Winners 2006–07, 2008–09, 2013–14.
- Runners-up 2005–06.
- Sultan Qaboos Cup (0):
- Runners-up 2008, 2012, 2013.
- Oman Professional League Cup (1):
- Winners 2016-17.
- Runners-up 2017-18.
- Oman Super Cup (2):
- Winners 2009, 2014.
Club performance-International Competitions
AFC competitions
- AFC Champions League : 1 appearance
- 2015 : Preliminary round 2
- AFC Cup : 2 appearances
- 2008 : Semi-Finals
- 2010 : Group Stage
UAFA competitions
- Arab Champions League : 1 appearance
- 2006–07 : Round of 32
- GCC Champions League: 3 appearances
- 2008 : Group Stage
- 2012 : Group Stage
- 2014 : Semi-Finals
Players
Al-Nahda Club – 2014–15 Oman Professional League
First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
Technical staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach |  Bernardo Tavares |
| Assistant coach |  Khalifa Al-Muzahami |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Khamis Al-Saadi |
| Physiotherapist |  Chekili Hassene Brzhim |
| Team Manager | Hussain Al-Zadjali |
| Team Supervisor | Ahmed Al-Nuaimi |
| Coordinator | Abdulrahman Al-Jabri |
| Media Coordinator | Hamdan Al-Alawi |
Management
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Sheikh Ahmed Al-Nuaimi |
| Sheikh Salim Al-Muzahami | |
| Vice-President | Juma Al-Kaabi |
| General Secretary | Issa Al-Nuaimi |
| Treasurer | Saif Al-Kaabi |
| Board Member | Ali Al-Azzani |
| Head of Marketing | Abdullah Al-Ghaithi |
Presidential history
Below is the official presidential history of Al-Nahda Club, from when Sheikh Ahmed Al-Nuaimi took over at the club in 2003, until the present day.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Ahmed Al-Nuaimi | 2003 | 2010 |
| Sheikh Salim Al-Muzahami | 2010 | present |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-07.
- ^ "Al-Nahda Nizwa". national-football-teams.com.
- ^ "البولندي جانوز واجشك قـــائدا ً للكتيبة النهضــاوية". forum.kooora.com.
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