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2008–09 Kuwaiti Premier League
The 2008–09 Kuwaiti Premier League season was the 47th since its establishment. The first matches of the season started on Saturday 4 October 2008. The league has also been extended so that clubs will play each other three times this season. Members clubs Managerial changes Final standings Scorers 13 goals * Rodrigo Vergilio, Careca 10 goals * Bader Al Mutawa * Firas Al Khatib 8 goals * Faraj Laheeb * Anthony Topango 7 goals * Markovic * Jehad Al Hussein 6 goals * Fahad Al-Rashidi (footballer, born 1984), Fahad Al-Rashidi * Khalaf Al-Salamah * Khalid Ajab 5 goals * Mohammed Mubarek Al Hinai, Mohamed Mubarak * Yousef Naser * Danny Mrwanda * Saleh Al Sheikh 4 goals * Fahad Al Hamad * Arago Silva * Ismail Sulaiman, Ismail Al Ajmi * Abdulla Al Buraiky * Khaled Khalaf References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008-09 Kuwaiti Premier League Kuwait Premier League seasons 2008–09 in Kuwaiti football, 1 2008–09 in Asian association football leagues, Kuw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuwaiti Premier League
The Kuwait Premier League (), known as Zain Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Kuwait football pyramid system. Formed in 1961, Kuwait SC holds the best record in the competition, having won 20 times. History The Kuwaiti Premier League officially began in the 1961/62 season, after playing unofficially for eight years (played with group of clubs: "Ahli - Al Jazeera - Arabism - Gulf - Solidarity - Al-Qubali, Al-Nahda, Al-Sharqai, Al-Merqab, Al-Mawalim and Al-Taawon). National companies and ministries were club's first sponsors. 1960s In the 1961/1962 season, several new clubs joined ( Al-Arabi, Qadsia, Kuwait SC, Kifan High School, Shuwaikh Secondary School, Industrial College and Police Team). Al-Arabi won the league title without losing, and winning 7 points ahead of Qadsia, scoring 42 goals and conceding 10. In the following season, the number of teams was reduced to 7. Al-Arabi managed to win the second title in a row after winning 18 point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Salmiya Club
Al-Salmiya Sporting Club () is a Kuwaiti professional football club in Salmiya. They have won the Kuwaiti Premier League four times, most recently in 2000. They were 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, taekwondo, karate and athletics. Stadium Al-Salmiya plays their home games at Thamir Stadium in Salmiya. The stadium was opened in 2004. It has a capacity of 16,105 spectators. Crests and colours Crests The club crest is inspired by location of Salmiya on the map of Kuwait, with green representing the land, while the color blue represents the sea. Colours Al-Salmiya's home kit is all sky blue shirts and white shorts, while their away kit is all white shirts and sky blue shorts. Honours Domestic * VIVA Premier League: 4 **Winners: 1980–81, 1994–95, 1997–98, 1999–00 *Kuwait Emir Cup: 2 **Winners: 1992–93, 2000–01 *Kuwait Crown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Ahmadi, Kuwait
Al Ahmadi () is a town located in Kuwaiti, and the capital of, Al Ahmadi Governorate. It was founded in 1946 with the discovery of oil there. Al Ahmadi is a district located in the south of the country. It contains the headquarters for the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) and Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), with many of its refineries located there. History Covering an area of 60 km2, Al Ahmadi is the capital of this Kuwait province with the same name created in 1946, and named after Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Damat Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885 – 29 January 1950) () was the tenth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from 29 March 1921 until his death on 29 January 1950. Biography Ahmad was the son of Jaber II Al-Sabah, who was the eighth r ... who ruled the province from 1921 to 1956. After the discovery of oil in the region British and Indian ex-pats started settling in Al Ahmadi. The town has American layouts and designed keeping in mind British prefer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Shabab (Kuwait)
Al-Shabab Sports Club () is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Al Ahmadi. Al-Shabab crest demonstrates behavior by picture of the hand shaking, education by the opened book, and sport third by the ball. Al-Shabab Club was founded in 1963, and competes in the Kuwait Premier League. Honours *Kuwaiti Division One: 6 **1974–75, 2001–02, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2017–18, 2022–23 Club colours Current squad Sponsors * VIVA Telecom * Kalleh * Givova References See also * List of football clubs in Kuwait A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ... Shabab Association football clubs established in 1963 1963 establishments in Kuwait {{Kuwait-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabah Al Salem Stadium
Sabah al-Salem Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Arabi Kuwait. The stadium holds 26,000 people and had hosted many matches of the 1980 AFC Asian Cup The 1980 AFC Asian Cup was the 7th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international association football, football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were hosted by Kuwait between 15 and 30 S ..., including the final. It is the home stadium of Al Arabi. See also * List of football stadiums in Kuwait References Football venues in Kuwait Multi-purpose stadiums in Kuwait Sports venues completed in 1979 1979 establishments in Kuwait {{Kuwait-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Khalaf (football Manager)
Ahmed Aboelela Moursi Khalaf (born 24 February 1999), commonly known as Bebo, is an Egyptian basketball player who plays for Al Ittihad Alexandria of the Egyptian Basketball Super League. He also plays for the Egypt national basketball team, with whom he appeared at the AfroBasket 2021 tournament. Early career Khalaf played at the Basketball Without Borders camp in 2016. Professional career After playing in the youth divisions of Gezira, Khalaf was signed by Spanish top-flight club Bàsquet Manresa at age 16. Manresa's sports manager Pere Romero had watched him play at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship. On May 14, 2017, he made his professional debut in the Liga ACB against in a loss against Tenerife, scoring 2 points in seven minutes. The following 2017–18 season, Khalaf played on loan for Martorell in the third division LEB Plata. In 2018, Khalaf returned to his native Egypt to play for Al Ittihad Alexandria. National team career Khalaf played for Egypt's under-16, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Arabi SC (Kuwait)
Al-Arabi Sporting Club () is a multi-sport club based in Mansuriya district of Kuwait City. The most notable section is its professional football team in the Kuwait Premier League. Al-Arabi SC was named ''Al-ʿUrūba'' () at the beginning of 1953, and changed to Al-Arabi SC (The Arabian) in 1960. As winners of the Kuwait Emir Cup in 2008, Al-Arabi SC was the first Kuwaiti team to compete in the AFC Cup. Al-Arabi SC has 64 official trophies next to its name (62 domestic and 2 GCC), the most of any Kuwaiti football team. Al-Arabi SC's stadium is Sabah Al-Salem Stadium in Mansūriya, a suburb of the capital of the country, Kuwait City. It is the second-largest stadium in Kuwait. It had the same points as Kuwait SC in 2014–15 season, but the title went to Kuwait by the principle of the results of the matches between the two teams. Al-Arabi SC is the only team in Kuwait that has never lost in the Kuwait Super Cup. Holding both records for appearances in the final of the K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farwaniya Stadium
Farwaniya Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Al-Farwaniyah, Kuwait. It is generally used for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... matches and is the home stadium of Al Tadamun SC, a professional football club. The stadium holds 14,000 people. See also * List of football stadiums in Kuwait External linksStadium information Football venues in Kuwait {{Kuwait-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farwaniya
Farwaniya (, Gulf Arabic: ) is an area of Farwaniya Governorate, located within the agglomeration of Kuwait City, Kuwait. The Ghazali Expressway passes to the west of the district and the road leading to Kuwait International Airport Kuwait International Airport (, ) is an international airport located in the Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait, south of the centre of Kuwait City, spread over an area of . As of 2024 it is the 11th busiest airport in the Middle East. It serves a ... to the east, both roads in a north–south direction. Farwaniya contains mosques, hospitals, a university, a park and other facilities. It is the most populated area in Kuwait. References Suburbs of Kuwait City Populated places in Kuwait Areas of Farwaniya Governorate {{kuwait-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rashid Budaj
Rashid or Rachid ( ) and Rasheed ( ), which means "rightly guided", may refer to: *Rashid (name), also Rachid and Rasheed, people with the given name or surname *Rached, a given name and surname * Rashad, a surname * Rishad, a given name Places * Rachid, Mauritania, a town at the foot of the Tagant Plateau * Rashid, Iran, a village in Khuzestan Province *Rashid, Yemen, a village *Rashid, alternate name of Tang-e Goraz, Iran *Rosetta, anglicized name of the city and port of ''Rashid'' in Egypt Characters * Rashid (Street Fighter), a character in the ''Street Fighter'' universe *Rashid Saluja, a character in the ''Magi'' universe Other uses * Rachid, an American singer known for his 1998 single "Pride" * Egyptian frigate ''Rasheed'' * ''Rashid'', a United Arab Emirates rover that crash landed on the Moon in 2024 *Rashidi dynasty, an Arabian dynasty from 1836 to 1921 *Rasheed Air Base, an Iraqi Air Force base on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq *Rasheed Bank, the second largest b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Tadamon, Kuwait
Al Tadhamon SC (also Al Tadamon) is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Al Farwaniya. It was founded in 1965. Honours *Kuwaiti Division One **Champions (4): 1966–67, 1973–74, 1985–86, 2020–21 See also * List of football clubs in Kuwait A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ... Current squad References {{Football in Kuwait Tadhamon Tadhamon Tadhamon Tadhamon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
