Ohod Club

Ohod Club

Full name	Ohod Saudi Football Club
Nickname	Al-Jabal (The Mountain)
Founded	1936; 90 years ago (1936)
Ground	Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Stadium
Capacity	24,000[1]
Chairman	Hamood Al-Oufi
Manager	Yousef Anbar
League	Saudi First Division League
2024–25	FDL, 17th of 18 (relegated)
Website	ohudclub.com
Home colours Away colours

Ohod Club (Arabic: نادي أحد) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Medina, which competes in the Saudi First Division League.

The club also has a men's basketball team.

History

Ohod was named after Mount Uhud, hence the nickname "Al-Jabal". Ohod have won the Saudi First Division three times and have been runners-up five times. They play their home games at the Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium.

During the 1994 FIFA World Cup, two players from Ohod, Hamzah Idris and Thomas Libiih, were selected for the Saudi Arabia national team and Cameroon national team, respectively. Other famous players are Redha Tukar (1995–2001) and Mohammad Khouja (2003–2005).

Honours

• Saudi First Division League
  • Winners (3): 1980–81, 1983–84, 2003–04
  • Runners-up (5): 1978–79, 1986–87, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2016–17
• Saudi Second Division League
  • Runners-up (2): 2000–01, 2006–07
• Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 Teams
  • Winners (1): 1994–95
  • Runners-up (4): 1992–93, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2003–04,

Current squad

As of 29 January 2024^[2]

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 Madhi Sultan 3 FW  KSA Anas Al-Johani 5 DF  KSA Ali Al-Sherif 6 MF  KSA Anas Al-Mami 7 MF  KSA Mohammed Al-Otaibi 9 FW  KSA Mohammed Al-Khaibari 11 MF  KSA Ammar Al-Oufi 12 DF  KSA Ali Attiyah Al-Nakhli 13 DF  KSA Abdullah Al-Nakhli 14 DF  KSA Aseel Al-Sherif 15 MF  KSA Abdulmalek Al-Harbi 17 DF  KSA Ali Qassem Al-Nakhli 20 FW  KSA Marwan Al-Toori

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 GK  KSA Abdulaziz Osailan 24 DF  KSA Mohammed Abdulghani 25 DF  KSA Basel Bandar 27 FW  KSA Iyas Al-Zoghaibi 33 GK  KSA Mohammed Al-Rashidi 44 DF  KSA Fayez Al-Harbi 55 DF  KSA Aseel Al-Qaidi 66 DF  KSA Bader Fallatah 70 MF  KSA Mubarak Al-Harbi 75 DF  KSA Suhayb Awaji 77 MF  KSA Abdulrahman Abo Ouf 88 MF  KSA Osama Al-Dubaisi

Staff

Position	Name
Chairman	Hamood Al-Oufi
Manager	Yousef Anbar
Assistant Manager	Renato Arapi Abdullah Al-Khodari Fahad Al-Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Hassan
Goalkeeping Coach	Saif Al-Khenani
Fitness Coach	Bader Al-Harbi
Youth Coach	Augustin Călin
Development Coach	Ahmed Al-Nakhli
Opponent Analyst	Mujtaba Mohammed
Team Doctor	Mohammed Al-Sobhi
Physiotherapist	Abdulrahman Al-Nakhli
Masseur	Rashed Al-Harbi

Former managers

• Mohieddine Sharshar (1975–78)
• Jamel Eddine Bouabsa (1978–79)
• Mansour Ramadan (1979–80)
• Said Salim (1980–81)
• Hameur Hizem (1981–83)
• Mamdouh Khafagi (1983–84)
• Boujemaa Benkhrif (1984–86)
• Mohieddine Sharshar (1986)
• Abdullah Foudah (1986–87)
• Abdullah Foudah (1990–91)
• Mahmoud Abou-Regaila (1991–93)
• Habib Majeri (1993)
• Mahmoud Abou-Regaila (1993–94)
• Abdulaziz Raheem (1994)
• Mohamed Seddik (1994)
• Luciano de Abreu (1994–96)
• Abdullah Darwish (2003–04)
• Djamel Belkacem (2008–09)
• Abdel-Wahab Khraf (June 2, 2009 – September 17, 2009)
• Mohammed Al Sahali (caretaker) (September 17, 2009 – October 6, 2009)
• Chokri Khatoui (October 6, 2009 – June 4, 2010)
• Petre Gigiu (June 22, 2010 – December 12, 2010)
• Florin (December 12, 2010 – February 20, 2011)
• Ayman Al-Seraj (February 20, 2011 – April 5, 2011)
• Essam Mohammed (caretaker) (April 5, 2011 – April 11, 2011)
• Hamadah Marzooq (April 11, 2011 – May 18, 2011)
• Aurel Țicleanu (June 14, 2011 – December 15, 2011)
• Mukram Abdallah (December 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012)
• Aboud El Khodary (January 14, 2012 – September 25, 2013)
• Abdullah Darwish (September 25, 2013 – December 15, 2013)
• Hadi Ben Mukhtar (December 29, 2013 – February 21, 2014)
• Abdulwahab Al-Harbi (February 24, 2014 – November 5, 2017)
• Nabil Neghiz (November 10, 2017 – February 18, 2018)
• Maher Kanzari (February 23, 2018 – April 12, 2018)
• Sadio Demba (April 12, 2018 – May 4, 2018)
• Francisco Arce (June 9, 2018 – November 23, 2018)
• Paulo Alves (November 27, 2018 – January 14, 2019)
• Ammar Souayah (January 19, 2019 – May 17, 2019)
• Nenad Sakić (July 23, 2019 – August 12, 2019)
• Tarek Jaraya (August 12, 2019 – September 6, 2019)
• Yousef Anbar (September 6, 2019 – August 18, 2020)
• Ayoub Ghulam (August 18, 2020 – September 20, 2020)
• Djamel Belkacem (September 21, 2020 – December 24, 2020)
• Khalil Al-Masri (December 26, 2020 – June 1, 2021)
• Chokri Khatoui (July 16, 2021 – November 9, 2021)
• Khalil Al-Masri (November 9, 2021 – September 12, 2022)
• Ndubuisi Egbo (caretaker) (September 12, 2022 – September 20, 2022)
• Ernest Gjoka (September 20, 2022 – March 15, 2023)
• Augustin Călin (caretaker) (March 15, 2023 – April 1, 2023)
• Mohamed Mkacher (April 1, 2023 – June 1, 2023)
• Zekirija Ramadani (June 20, 2023 – September 24, 2023)
• Mazen Al-Blwi (caretaker) (September 24, 2023 – September 30, 2023)
• Damir Burić (September 30, 2023 – June 1, 2024)
• Yousef Anbar (July 20, 2024 – February 5, 2025)
• Hafedh Hamzaoui (caretaker) (February 5, 2025 – February 15, 2025)
• Habib Ben Romdhane (February 15, 2025 – May 31, 2025)
• Ibrahim Al-Ahmadi (August 21, 2025 – November 20, 2025)
• Rami Hijar (November 22, 2025 – )

See also

• List of football clubs in Saudi Arabia

References

1. "إستاد الأمير محمد بن عبدالعزيز". Retrieved 2 January 2019.
2. "أحد – Ohod Club" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 January 2019.

External links

• Twitter page

• Saudi Arabia portal