Al-Muharraq SC
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Al-Muharraq Sports Club is a professional football club based in Muharraq, Bahrain. Founded in 1928, it is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in Bahrain. The club has won numerous domestic and regional titles, including 35 Bahraini Premier League titles and 1 GCC Champions League title. Al-Muharraq Sports Club is known for its passionate fanbase and its rivalry with Al-Ahli Club, which is considered one of the biggest in Bahraini football.
History
Al-Muharraq was first founded in 1928. Al-Muharraq Sports Club have produced some of the current stars of the national team like the captain Mohamed Salmeen, Rashid Al Dossary, Alisa, veteran goalkeeper Ali Hassan, Ali Amer and Ebrahim Al Mishkhas.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Al-Muharraq Sports Club's youth academy has produced players like Abdullah Al Dekheel, Mahmood Abdulrahman, Fahad Showaiter, Hussam Humood Sultan, and Abdullah Al-Kaabi.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Al-Muharraq Sports Club has brought in foreign professionals on certain occasions such as Brazilian forward Leandson Dias da Silva also known as Rico and Adnan Sarajlic, defender Juliano de Paola, and Jamal Ebraro . Rico won the world's top scorer award in 2008 with 19 goals scored. Jordanian Midfielders Noor Al-Rawabdeh and Mahmoud Al-Mardi who they help Al-Muharraq to win the 2021 AFC Cup.[1]
2008 was a perfect season for Al-Muharraq Sports Club as they completed a quadruple (Bahraini League, King's Cup, Crown Prince Cup and the AFC Cup). Al-Muharraq Sports Club became the first Bahraini club to win a continental championship.[2]
On 10 June 2012 Muharraq won the GCC Champions League for the first time.[3]
Al-Muharraq won the AFC Cup two times in 2021 and in 2008.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Honours
Football First Team Official Honours
Domestic
- Bahraini Premier League
- Winners (35): 1956–57, 1957–58, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1979–80, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2001-02, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2017–18,2024-25
- Bahraini King's Cup
- Bahraini FA Cup
- Winners (5): 2005, 2009, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Bahraini Crown Prince Cup
- Bahraini Super Cup
- Winners (4): 1995,2006, 2013, 2018
- Bahraini Elite Cup
- Winners (1): 2019
Regional
- GCC Champions League
- Winners (1): 2012
Continental
Players
First-team squad
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Managerial history
- Template:Flagicon Ralf Borges Ferreira (1989–90)
- Template:Flagicon Lotfi Benzarti (1990–91)
- Template:Flagicon David Ferreira "Duque" (1991–92)
- Template:Flagicon Lotfi Benzarti (1994–95)
- Template:Flagicon Ion Moldovan (1999)
- Template:Flagicon Ion Ion (1999–00)
- Template:Flagicon Acácio Casimiro (2003)
- Template:Flagicon Ralf Borges Ferreira (2003–04)
- Template:Flagicon Stefano Impagliazzo (2004–05)
- Template:Flagicon Khalifa Al-Zayani (2005)
- Template:Flagicon Carlos Alhinho (2005–06)
- Template:Flagicon Khalifa Al-Zayani (2006)
- Template:Flagicon Fernando Dourado (2006)
- Template:Flagicon Salman Sharida (2007–08)
- Template:Flagicon Julio Peixoto
- Template:Flagicon Dino Đurbuzović (2014–2015)
- Template:Flagicon Rodion Gačanin (2016)
- Template:Flagicon Robert Jaspert (2017)
- Template:Flagicon Salman Sharida (2018)
- Template:Flagicon Nacif Beyaoui (2018)
- Template:Flagicon Nabil Kouki (2018–2019)
- Template:Flagicon Ali Amer (2019)
- Template:Flagicon Lucas Paqueta (2019–2020)
- Template:Flagicon Isa Sadoon Al-Hamdani (2020–2023)
Basketball section
Al-Muharraq also has a basketball section that plays in the Bahraini Premier League. The team has won three national championships, in 2008, 2012 and 2019.
In 2023–24, Muharraq will play in the West Asia Super League (WASL), becoming the second Bahraini team to do so.[5]
References
External links
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