El Jaish Handball Team ( ar, فريق الجيش كرة اليد) was the

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

team of

El Jaish SC El-Jaish Sports Club ( ar, نادي الجيش الرياضي) was a Qatari multi-sports club from 2011 to 2017, based in the Al-Duhail area of Doha. The association football team played in the Qatar Stars League. The team won the Qatargas Le ...

, a multisport club based in the Al-Duhail area of

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. It used to compete in the

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(QHL). The team which was officially founded in 2007, became a dominant force in the QHL since its formation. The team has previously won the continental championship, the

Asian Club League Handball Championship The Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship (AHF Club League Championship) is the official competition organised by Asian Handball Federation for the men's handball clubs of Asia, and takes place every year. In addition to crowning the Asi ...

, on one occasion in 2013. In April 2017, the club was taken over by Lekhwiya and rebranded into

Al-Duhail SC Al-Duhail Sports Club ( ar, نادي الدحيل الرياضي), formerly Lekhwiya SC, is a Qatari sports club, best known for its football team, which plays in the Qatar Stars League. The club is based in the Duhail district in the city o ...

Honours

: Winners (4): 2010–11, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17 *

: Winners (1): 2013 *

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: Third place (1): 2013

Notable former players

Dan Beutler Dan Beutler (born 10 October 1977) is a Swedish handballer, who has previously played for German side clubs SG Flensburg-Handewitt and HSV Hamburg. Lately he played for TBV Lemgo TBV Lemgo is a handball club from Lemgo, Germany, and is compe ...

* Nándor Fazekas *

Jovo Damjanović Jovo Damjanović (; born 24 December 1996) is a Montenegrin-born Qatari handball player for Al Rayyan and Qatar. Club career In October 2011, at age 14, Damjanović made his senior debut for Sutjeska Nikšić. He spent two seasons with the club ...

* Žarko Marković *

Goran Stojanović Goran Stojanović (born 24 February 1977) is a Montenegrin-Qatari handball player for the Al Rayyan and the Qatar. Club career After starting out at his hometown club Mornar Bar, Stojanović played for Crvena zvezda (2000–2002), Lovćen (2002 ...

Zoran Roganović Zoran Roganović (born 26 December 1977) is a Montenegrin former handball player and current coach of Swedish club Eskilstuna Guif. Club career Born in Cetinje, Roganović started out at his hometown club Lovćen. He also played for fellow Yugos ...

Ahmed El-Ahmar Ahmed Moustafa Nasr El-Ahmar (also known as Ahmed Elahmar, ar, أحمد الأحمر; born 27 January 1984) is an Egyptian handball player for Khaleej and the Egyptian national team. Club career Zamalek El-Ahmar started his career with Zamal ...

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Duško Čelica Duško Čelica (Serbian Cyrillic: Душко Челица, born 18 August 1986) is a Bosnian handball player who plays for RK Vogošća and for the Bosnian national handball team. Career He started playing handball for local club RK Kozara in ...

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Milan Šajin Milan Šajin (; born 16 Mаy 1993) is a Serbian-born Qatari handball player who plays for RK Jugović and the Qatar men's national handball team The Qatar national handball team is controlled by the Qatar Handball Association and ...

Managerial history

* Ivica Obrvan (2013) * Kamel Akkab (2013–) * Toni Gerona (2015-2017)

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:El Jaish SC (handball) Qatari handball clubs 2007 establishments in Qatar Handball clubs established in 2007 El Jaish SC Sport in Al Rayyan

Honours

Notable former players

Managerial history

See also

References

External links