Al-Sailiya Sports Club ( ar, نادي السيلية الرياضي) is a Qatari professional

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club currently competing in the

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. They are based in

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and play their home games at

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History

Al Sailiya were founded as ''Al Qadsiya'' on 10 October 1995. In 2003, the club adopted its current name, ''Al Sailiya''. They were relegated in 2006 after finishing at the bottom of the

. They won promotion back to the

for the 2007–08 season, but were once again relegated to the

Qatargas League The Qatari Second Division ( ar, دوري الدرجة الثانية القطري), QSD or Second Division League, also was known as Qatargas League due to sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of football league competition in Qatar. Contested ...

in the 2010–11 season. They won promotion again, but finished last in the Stars League that year. However, a decision to expand the QSL to 14 teams ensured Sailiya's place in the top flight was secure.

Timeline

Last update: 6 January 2014.

Statistics

Stadium

Built in 1995, the Al-Sailiya Stadium covers 60,000 m² and features a football pitches with a capacity for 1,500 people, two training pitches, locker rooms, an administrative office and other administrative buildings. However, due to its insufficient capacity and facilities, the club frequently uses

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as its homegrounds.

Players

''As of

:''

Out on loan

Notable players

''This list includes players whom have made significant contributions to their national team and to the club. At least 100 caps for the club or 80 caps for their national team is needed to be considered for inclusion.''

Personnel

Current technical staff

Last update: 20 December 2014.

Managerial history

As of 6 June 2012.

Honours

Qatari Stars Cup The Qatari Stars Cup is a Qatari football competition played during the Qatar Stars League season known as Ooredoo Cup due to sponsorship reasons. The knockout competition, which involves a round-robin league structure, was first started in 2009 ...

: Winners (2):

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, 2021–22 *

Qatar FA Cup The tournament was announced right after the 2020-21 Qatar Stars League ended, were the bottom 8 teams from the Qatar Stars League and the entire Qatari Second Division participate. History * 2021 : Al Sailiya 1-0 Al Markhiya * 2022 File:2 ...

: winners (1):

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Qatari Second Division The Qatari Second Division ( ar, دوري الدرجة الثانية القطري), QSD or Second Division League, also was known as Qatargas League due to sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of football league competition in Qatar. Contested ...

: Winners (4): 2002–03, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2011–12 *Qatar Second Division Cup : Winners (3): 1998, 2005, 2011

Continental record

References

External links

Official website
{{Qatari League Sailiya Sailiya Association football clubs established in 1995 1995 establishments in Qatar