Al Salmiya
السالمية

Full name	Al Salmiya Sports Club الرياضي نادي السالمية
Nickname(s)	Al Samawi (Arabic: السماوي‎)
Founded	1964
Ground	Thamir Stadium Al Salmiya, Kuwait (Capacity: 14,000)
Chairman	Abdullah Al Tereeji
Manager	Saleh Zakaria
League	Kuwaiti Premier League
2008\2009	5th
Home colours Away colours

Al Salmiya Club (Arabic: الرياضي نادي السالمية‎) is a Kuwaiti professional football (soccer) and sports club. They have won the Kuwait division four times, most recently in 2000. Salmiya Club was founded in 1964 and the club covers a total area of 94 thousand square metres comprising ten sports: football, volleyball, table tennis, tennis, squash, fencing, judo, altaikundo, karate and athletics.

The club logo is inspired by the map of the State of Kuwait, with green representing the land, while the color blue represents the sea.

Contents 1 Honors 2 Team Chairmen 3 Performance in AFC Competitions 4 Current squad 5 Season's Transfers 6 Notable former and current players 7 Salmiya Stat. 8 Salmiya in Asia 9 Notable Coaches 10 External links

[edit] Honors

• Kuwaiti Premier League: 4
  • Champion : 1981, 1995, 1998, 2000

• Kuwait Emir Cup: 2
  • Winner : 1993, 2001

• Kuwait Crown Cup: 1
  • Winner : 2001

• Kuwaiti Division One: 1
  • 1971/72

Al-Salmiya announced the upcoming soccer Trial in Kuwait. July, August and September. The concerned Agencies are : 1 Premier International Sports Agency England 2 Solitor Soccer Agency, Belgium.

[edit] Team Chairmen

Years	Chairman
1964/1965	Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Rasheed
1966	Jasem Mohammed Al Wogayan
1967/1972	Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Rasheed
1973/1975	Ali Subah Al Salem AL Subah
1975/1981	Mohammed Yousef Al Subah
1981/1982	Salem Fahad Al Salem Al Subah
1982/2008	Khaled Yousef Al Subah
2008-present	Abdullah Al Tereeji

[edit] Performance in AFC Competitions

• AFC Champions League: 1 appearance

2005: Group Stage

• Asian Club Championship: 3 appearances

1996: Second Round

1999: First Round

2001: Second Round

• Asian Cup Winners Cup: 2 appearances

1993/94: First Round

2001/02: withdrew in First Round

[edit] Current squad

No. Position Player 1 GK Hameed Al Qallaf 2 DF Fahad Al Ansari 4 DF Youssouf Al Youha 6 MF Fawaz Al Mutairi 7 MF Nasser Al Othman 8 MF Saleh Al Buraiki 9 FW Bashar Abdallah MF Mishari Al Azmi 10 DF Jarrah Abdullatef 11 FW Hamad Harbi MF Maurito 14 MF Heydar Bagher MF Abdul Aziz Al Ammar

No. Position Player 19 FW Faraj Laheeb FW Daad Al Sadi 22 GK Saleh Mahdi 23 DF Abdulaziz Al Ali 34 GK Abdulwahab Hajiya 35 GK Fawaz Al Fathli 33 MF Soud Swaiyed MF Sayed Mahmood Jalal 18 MF Mohammad Al Buraiki 21 MF Emmanuel Ezukam 15 MF Fahad Al Hneidi MF Abdulfatah Safi

[edit] Season's Transfers

• In
  • Abdulrahman Al Mosaed from Al Qadsia
  • Masoad Ferydon from Naser
  • Maurito from Kuwait SC
  • Yousef Al Youha from Kuwait SC
  • Faraj Laheeb from Kuwait SC
  • Bader Al Jassae from Kazma
  • Mohammed Al Eneizi from Kazma
  • Mishary Al Azmi from Kazma
  • Emmanuel Ezukam from Al Arabi
  • Abdulatif Safi from Najran SC
  • Daad AlSadi from Muscat Club

• Out
  • Ahmed Al Eidan to Kuwait SC
  • Hussain Ali Baba to Al Shabab
  • Fahad Al-Rashidi to Tadamon
  • Hamad Al Harbi to Al Arabi

[edit] Notable former and current players

Kuwait Mahboob Jumah Saled Al Asfoor Ali Murawi Jassem Al Houwaidi Faraj Laheeb Bashar Abdallah Fahad Al-Rashidi Fawaz Al-Mutairi Mohammad Al-Buraiki

Bahrain Sayed Mahmood Jalal Hussain Ali Baba Mohammed hussain Brazil Vampeta Glaucio André Reinaldo Sergio Rico Jekarya

Angola Maurito Oman Mohammed Hamad Husain Mudafar Sultan Altoge Sulaiman Alshikri Palestine Majed Mustafa

Nigeria Emmanuel Ezukam Côte d'Ivoire Charles Dago France Abdulfatah Safi Bulgaria Atanas Buruzov

[edit] Salmiya Stat.

Al Salmiyah Sports Club

Season	Pos.	Crown Prince Cup	Emir Cup
2000\2001	Runners Up	Champion	Champion
2001\2002	3	QuarterFinal	SemiFinal
2002\2003	5	SemiFinal	Runners Up
2003\2004	3	SemiFinal	SemiFinal
2004\2005	8	SemiFinal	QuarterFinal
2005\2006	3	SemiFinal	Round 1
2006\2007	3	Round 1	Runners Up
2007\2008	3	SemiFinal	Runners Up
2008\2009	4	Round 1	Round 1

• Salmiyah's Biggest wins
  • In Asia

1996Salmiyah 4-0 Seeb

[edit] Salmiya in Asia

Season	Competition	Round		Club	Home	Away
1994	Asian Cup Winners Cup	1st Round		Persepolis	1-2	1-0
1995-96	Asian Club Championship	1st Round		Seeb	4-0	0-0
		2nd Round		Saipa	1-2	1-2
1998-99	Asian Club Championship	1st Round		Al Hilal	0-0	2-3
2000-01	Asian Club Championship	1st Round		Al Ramtha	2-2	1-0
		2nd Round		Al Hilal	0-0	1-3
2002	Asian Cup Winners Cup	1st Round		Al Ain	-	-
2005	AFC Champions League	Group		Al Shurta	3-1	1-0
		Group		Al Rayyan	2-0	1-2
		Group		PAS	0-1	1-5

- means that Salmiya Withdrew before the match

[edit] Notable Coaches

Years	Name	Nationality
1991/1994	Gildo Rodrigues & Edson Tavares
1995/1996	David Roberts
1996	Saleh Al Asfoor
2000/2001	Ivan Buljan
2001	Adel Abdul Nabi
2001/2003	Alfred Riedl
2005/2006	Saleh Al Asfoor
2006/2007	Sándor Egervári
2007/2008	Manuel Nika
2008	Mohamed Ibrahim
2008/June 2009	Mihai Stoichiţă
June 2009 - Present	Saleh Zakaria

[edit] External links

• (Arabic) Official site

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