Al-Orobah Football Club () is a Saudi Arabian professional
football
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club based in
Sakakah
Sakākā () is a city in northwestern Saudi Arabia which is the capital of Al Jawf Province. It is located just to the north of the An Nafud desert. Sakakah had a population of 242,813 at the 2010 census.
History
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, that competes in the second tier of
Saudi football, the
Prince Mohammad bin Salman League
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.
They won the
2012–13 Saudi First Division and were promoted to the
Saudi Professional League
The Saudi Pro League (SPL for short) ( ar, دوري المحترفين السعودي, link=no, ''Dawriyy al-Muḥtarifayni as-Suʿūdī''), known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL for short) for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of associat ...
, the top level of
Saudi Arabian football for the first time in their history.
Honours
Saudi First Division
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*Winners (1):
2012–13
Saudi Second Division
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*Winners (1): 2007–08
*Runners-up (1): 1998–99,
2020–21
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Current squad
Notable players
*
Ben Badi
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*
Abdulmajeed Al-Ruwaili
References
External links
Goalzz.com ProfileSlstat.com (2013-14 season Profile)Soccerway.com Profile
Football clubs in Saudi Arabia
1975 establishments in Saudi Arabia
Association football clubs established in 1975
Football clubs in Sakakah
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