Al-Tai_FC References

Al-Tai
Full name	Al-Tai Sport Club
Nickname(s)	Faris Al Shamal (Knight of The North); Al Hatmawi
Founded	23 July 1961; 62 years ago
Ground	Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium; Ha'il, Saudi Arabia
Capacity	12,250
Owner	Fahd bin Musa'ed Al-Saud
Chairman	Turki Al-Dhabaan
Manager	Leonardo Ramos
League	Pro League
2022–23	Pro League, 9th of 16
Website	Club website
Home colours	Away colours
	Current season

Al-Tai Football Club ( Arabic: نادي الطائي, romanized: nādī aṭ-ṭāyyī, lit. ' Tayy Club') is a professional football club based in the city of Ha'il, in north-western Saudi Arabia, that plays in the Saudi Professional League, the top tier of Saudi football.^[1] It was founded in 1961.

Al-Tai have won the Saudi First Division three times, first in the 1984–85 season and last in the 2000–01 season, and have finished runners-up once in the Saudi First Division once in the 1977–78 season. Al-Tai have finished third once during the 2020–21 and earned promotion to the Pro League for the first time since 2008.^[2] The club have won the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 Teams once in the 1993–94 season and finished runners-up once in the previous season. The club also finished as runners-up in the 1997 Crown Prince Cup. The club spent 22 non-consecutive seasons in the Pro League and won their first promotion during the 1977–78 season.

The club play their home games at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium in Ha'il, sharing the stadium with city rivals Al-Jabalain, with whom they contest the Ha'il derby.^[3]

Honours

Saudi First Division (Level 2)
- Winners (3): 1984–85, 1994–95, 2000–01
- Runners-up (1): 1977–78
- Third place (1): 2020–21
Saudi Second Division (Level 3)
- Winners (1): 1976–77
Crown Prince Cup
- Runners-up (1): 1997
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 Teams
- Winners (1): 1993–94
- Runners-up (1): 1994–95

Current squad

As of 21 August 2021:^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	BRA	Victor Braga
3	DF	KSA	Abdulaziz Majrashi
4	DF	KSA	Abdulkarim Al-Sultan
5	DF	CHI	Enzo Roco
6	MF	KSA	Abdulaziz Al-Harabi
7	MF	KSA	Salman Al-Moasher
8	DF	KSA	Tareq Abdullah
9	FW	CRO	Marko Dugandžić
10	FW	SUR	Virgil Misidjan
11	FW	ROU	Andrei Cordea
12	DF	KSA	Hussain Qassem
13	MF	KSA	Salem Al-Toiawy
17	MF	KSA	Abdulrahman Al-Harthi
18	MF	KSA	Mohammed Al-Qunaian
22	GK	KSA	Bader Al-Enezi


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	DF	KSA	Nawaf Al-Qumairi
26	MF	KSA	Jamal Bajandouh
27	DF	GER	Robert Bauer
30	MF	GNB	Alfa Semedo
43	MF	GHA	Bernard Mensah
44	GK	KSA	Moataz Al-Baqaawi
45	MF	KSA	Abdulfattah Asiri
50	DF	KSA	Abdulmohsen Fallatah
70	FW	KSA	Rakan Al-Shamlan
77	MF	KSA	Hassan Al-Omari
79	GK	KSA	Turki Al-Shammari
80	DF	KSA	Safwan Al-Johani
88	DF	KSA	Ibrahim Al-Nakhli
90	FW	KSA	Adeeb Al-Haizan
99	FW	KSA	Hazaa Al-Hazaa

Unregistered players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
37	FW	KSA	Nawaf Jaber


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
66	MF	KSA	Murad Al-Enezi

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	DF	KSA	Ibrahim Al Ali (on loan to Al-Lewaa)
24	MF	KSA	Talal Al-Showaiqi (on loan to Al-Lewaa)
55	DF	KSA	Yazan Al-Buhairan (on loan to Al-Qala)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
87	DF	KSA	Mohammed Marzouq (on loan to Al-Lewaa)
93	MF	KSA	Hatem Al-Anazi (on loan to Al-Lewaa)
—	GK	KSA	Fahad Al-Sader (on loan to Al-Rayyan)

Management staff

Position	Name
Manager	Leonardo Ramos
Assistant Manager	Goran Gruica
Technical Coach	Salman Al-Farsi
Goalkeeping Coach	Abdulelah Al-Othman
Fitness Coach	Kebila Mbole
Analyst	Hassan Al-Mughrabi
Doctor	Siniša Petković
Physiotherapist	Ljubomir Radeka	Interpreter	Faisal Al-Qahtani
Technical Director	Isa Al-Ghamdi