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Riffa S.C.
Al-Riffa Sports Club ( ar, نادي الرفاع الرياضي) is a Bahraini professional Association football, football club based in Riffa, that competes in the Bahraini Premier League, the top flight of Football in Bahrain, Bahraini football. The club was founded in 1953. History The club was founded in 1953 under the name of West Riffa Sports Club. In 2001, the club changed the name to Al-Riffa Sports Club. Stadium Riffa use Bahrain National Stadium as their home ground, which has a capacity of nearly 24,000 spectators. Achievements The club's first international achievement was in 1982 when Riffa placed second in the Gulf Club Champions Cup, GCC Club Cup. This was an important achievement for the club and Bahraini football in general as it helped the region take notice of the talent available in Bahrain. Domestic ;Bahraini Premier League: 14 :: 1982, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2012, 2014, 2019, 2021, 2022. ;Bahraini King's Cup: 7 :: 1973, 1985, 198 ...
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Bahrain National Stadium
Bahrain National Stadium ( ar, ستاد البحرين الوطني; transliterated: Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī) is the national stadium of Bahrain, located in Riffa. It can accommodate 24,000 spectators and is used mostly for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... matches. It was built in 1982 and was renovated in December 2012 for the 21st Arabian Gulf Cup. References External linksBahrain National Stadium at World Stadiums
Football venues in Bahrain
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Asian Club Championship 1992
The 1991 Asian Club Championship was the 11th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Al-Hilal from Saudi Arabia won the final and became the first Asian Championship winner from Saudi Arabia. First Round First round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Note: Pelita Jaya were subsequently suspended by the AFC due to crowd disturbances during the second leg, followed by a pitch invasion following the final whistle. Second round ---- ---- Byes: Al Rayyan, Al-Hilal, Al Shabab, Port Authority, April 25 (drawn against Geylang International, who withdrew) Quarter finals * Yomiuri FC withdrew. Group A Group B Semi-finals ---- Third Place Final References Asian Club Competitions 1992at RSSSF.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1991 Asian Club Championship 1991 in Asian football 1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first pres ...
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Eelco Schattorie
Eelco Schattorie (born 18 December 1971) is a Dutch football manager. Career Born in Swalmen, Schattorie started as a youth and assistant coach, later becoming the caretaker manager and finally Technical Director for Youth Development with Dutch club VVV-Venlo. In 1996 he served as the club's head coach on a caretaker basis for four matches in 1996 after former head coach, Jan Versleijen, left the club. During his 3 league games and single cup game in charge, he earned the unusual record of being the club's only undefeated coach in history, an achievement he still retains. This run started with a 0-1 victory at FC Dordrecht away game, another victory against FC Emmen at home and a draw at FC den Bosch. One of his biggest achievements during his twelve-year stay at VVV Venlo was successfully bringing a lot of talents from the youth academy to the first team. In 1999 he successfully obtained the highest tier UEFA PRO license at age 28. He was the youngest coach ever to obtai ...
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Dragan Talajić
Dragan Talajić (born 25 August 1965) is a Croatian former footballer who is the technical director of the Bahrain Football Association. Club career Talajić had a spell with Zeytinburnuspor in the Turkish Süper Lig during the 1994–95 season. Managerial career Talajić won the 2004 AFC Champions League as manager of Saudi club Al-Ittihad. He won 0–5 in Korea which is the biggest win in Asian Champions League final in the history of Asian football. On 21 April 2018, after seven matches, Talajić was dismissed as head coach of Henan Jianye of the Chinese Super League The Chinese Football Association Super League, commonly known as Chinese Super League or CSL, currently known as the China Ping An Chinese Football Association Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest tier of professional football in .... References External links * Dragan Talajic Interview {{DEFAULTSORT:Talajić, Dragan 1965 births Living people Sportspeople from Sarajevo Croats of ...
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Rodion Gačanin
Rodion Gačanin is a Croatian association football coach. Managerial statistics Honours ;Bahrain Riffa Club *Bahraini Premier League: 2002-03 2004-05 *Bahraini FA Cup: 2004 *Bahraini Crown Prince Cup: 2002, 2003, 2004 ;Al Kuwait Kaifan *Kuwaiti Premier League: 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08 *Kuwait Crown Prince Cup: 2008 ;Al-Muharraq *Bahraini Premier League: 2010-11, 2014-15 ;Al Qadsia *Kuwaiti Premier League: 2011-12 *Kuwait Emir Cup: 2011-12 *Kuwait Super Cup: 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ... References 1963 births Croatian football managers Croatian expatriate football managers Living people Sportspeople from Rijeka Expatriate football managers in Bahrain Expatriate football managers in Kuwait Kuwait national football team m ...
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Uli Maslo
Uli Maslo (born 6 July 1938) is a German retired football player and manager. Career Maslo joined Tweede Divisie club RCH Heemstede from Rot-Weiss Essen Rot-Weiss Essen is a German association football club based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club currently plays in the 3. Liga, at the Stadion an der Hafenstraße. The team won the DFB-Pokal in 1953, and the German championship in 195 ... in 1962 and played for the club till 1968. References External links * 1938 births Living people Sportspeople from Bochum Footballers from North Rhine-Westphalia Association football midfielders German footballers German football managers SG Wattenscheid 09 players Rot-Weiss Essen players German expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands FC Schalke 04 managers Borussia Dortmund managers Eintracht Braunschweig managers Qatar SC managers FC St. Pauli managers Fortuna Düsseldorf manage ...
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Theo Laseroms
Matheus Wilhelmus Theodorus "Theo" Laseroms (8 March 1940 – 25 April 1991) was a Dutch football defender who made a name for himself when he played for Feijenoord. He gained six caps for the Netherlands national team. Club career Laseroms, nicknamed ''De Tank'' or ''Theo de Tank'', was famous for his sliding tackle. His career had started in 1956 at RBC, followed in 1958 by NAC. In 1963, he switched to Sparta, with whom he won the KNVB Cup in 1966. In 1967, Laseroms signed with the Pittsburgh Phantoms of the newly created National Professional Soccer League while still under contract with Sparta Rotterdam. Sparta sued Pittsburgh in both the United States and the Netherlands and received $50,000 from the Phantoms. In 1968 he moved to Feijenoord where he would form the defensive core alongside Rinus Israël. He played four seasons for Feijenoord through late sixties and early seventies. Laseroms was part of the team that won the European Cup in 1970 after a 2–1 fi ...
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2022 AFC Cup
The 2022 AFC Cup was the 19th edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). This season was the last in an all-year-round (spring-to-autumn) schedule; from 2023 the competition was switched to an autumn-to-spring schedule. Bahraini club Al-Muharraq were the title holders, having won their second AFC Cup title in 2021. As they failed to obtain the AFC license, they did not defend their title. Al-Seeb of Oman won its first continental title. They automatically qualified for the 2023–24 AFC Champions League and entered the qualifying play-offs, since Omani teams were unable to qualify through their domestic performance. Association team allocation The 47 AFC member associations are ranked based on their clubs' performance over the last four years in AFC competitions (their national team's FIFA World Rankings no longer considered). The slots are allocated by the following criteria according to the Entry Man ...
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AFC Cup 2015
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AFC Cup 2014
The 2014 AFC Cup was the 11th edition of the AFC Cup, a football competition organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for clubs from "developing countries" in Asia. Al-Kuwait were the two-time defending champions, but were eliminated by Persipura Jayapura in the quarter-finals. In the final, Al-Qadsia of Kuwait defeated Erbil of Iraq 4–2 on penalties after a 0–0 draw, to win their first AFC Cup title after losing in the previous year's final. Allocation of entries per association The AFC laid out the procedure for deciding the participating associations and the allocation of slots, with the final decision to be made by the AFC on 26 November 2013. The following changes to the list of participating associations may be made from the 2013 AFC Cup if the AFC approves the following applications made by any association: *An association originally participating in the AFC Cup may apply to participate in the 2014 AFC Champions League. An association may participate in bo ...
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AFC Cup 2010
The 2010 AFC Cup was the seventh edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation. With the Asian Football Confederation currently reviewing the format of the AFC Champions League between 2009 and 2010 season, significant changes were made in the way the competition is run, the teams that will qualify for the AFC Cup is also expected to be from different countries compared to the previous editions. Qualification The preliminary qualification scheme for the AFC 2010 was released in 2008. A total of 33 clubs were due to participate in the 2010 AFC Cup (eventually reduced to 31). ;Qualifying play-off (2 teams) The teams were from the following associations: * Qatar * Uzbekistan :However, the qualifying play-off was not needed and both teams advanced automatically in the group stage after FIFA's suspension of the Iraqi Football Association was not lifted by 6 January 2010. ;Group stage (32 teams) *Qualifying play-off ...
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AFC Cup
The AFC Cup is an annual continental club football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Under its current rules, the competition is played primarily between clubs from nations that did not receive direct qualifying slots in the top-tier AFC Champions League, based on the AFC Club Competitions Ranking. Al-Kuwait SC and Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya are the most successful clubs in the competition's history, having won three titles each. Clubs from Kuwait have won four titles, making them the most successful nation in the competition. Ever since the inauguration of the competition in 2004, the finalists of each edition have been dominated by clubs from West Asia except for 2011 and 2015 when Uzbekistani team FC Nasaf from Central Asia and Malaysian team Johor Darul Ta'zim from Southeast Asia became champions that respective year. Al-Seeb are the current champions after defeating Kuala Lumpur City in the 2022 final. Since 2021 season the team who won the AFC C ...
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