Damac FC

Damac

Full name	Damac Football Club
Nickname(s)	Faris Al-Janub (The Knight of the South) Jabal Damac (Mountain of Damac)
Founded	1972; 52 years ago (1972)
Ground	Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, Abha, Saudi Arabia
Capacity	20,000
Chairman	Khaled Al Masha'at
Manager	Cosmin Contra
League	Pro League
2022–23	Pro League, 8th of 16
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours
Current season

Damac Football Club (Arabic: ضمك, romanized: Ḍamak) is a Saudi Arabian professional sports club based in Khamis Mushait, that currently competes in the Saudi Professional League, the top division of Saudi Arabian football.

The home venue of this club, founded in 1972, is Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium. They are named for the nearby Jabal Damac mountain.

Honours

• Saudi First Division
  • Runners-up (1): 2018–19
• Saudi Second Division
  • Winners (2): 1980–81, 2014–15
  • Runners-up (2): 1989–90, 2004–05
• Saudi Third Division
  • Runners-up (1): 2002–03

Management staff

Position	Name
Manager	Cosmin Contra
Assistant Manager	Laurentiu Rosu
Assistant Manager	Cornel Dobre
Goalkeeper Coach	Turki Al-Qarni
Fitness Coach	Hassan Al-Ghul
Assistant Fitness Coach	Abdulaziz Al-Shahri
Video Analyst	Ahmad Al-Hajj
Rehab Coach	Abdulelah Al-Thani
Performance Analyst	Saad Al-Balushi
Sporting Director	Ali Al-Shaharili
Head of Medical	Mohamed Al-Sheikh
Doctor	Humaid Al-Khams
Physiotherapist	Salman Al-Nawwaf
Physiotherapist	Faisal Al-Hussaini
Physiotherapist	Waleed Al-Muqarrib
Masseur	Razzaq Al-Ghanim
Nutritionist	Saleem Al-Alawi
Director of Development	Sultan Al-Malik
Director of Football	Khalid Al-Thahrani

Managerial history

Current squad

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  KSA Bander Al-Shahrani 2 DF  KSA Abdulrahman Al-Obaid 3 DF  ALG Abdelkader Bedrane 4 DF  KSA Noor Al-Rashidi 7 MF  KSA Abdullah Al-Qahtani 8 MF  EGY Tarek Hamed 9 FW  GAM Assan Ceesay 10 MF  CMR Georges-Kévin Nkoudou 11 MF  KSA Abdulaziz Al-Bishi (on loan from Al-Ittihad) 12 MF  KSA Abdulaziz Makin 14 MF  KSA Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani 15 DF  ALG Farouk Chafaï 16 MF  KSA Bader Munshi 17 MF  CRO Domagoj Antolić

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 FW  KSA Ahmed Harisi 19 DF  KSA Abdullah Hawsawi 20 DF  KSA Dhari Al-Anazi 21 DF  KSA Sanousi Hawsawi 22 GK  KSA Abdulbasit Hawsawi 23 MF  KSA Abdulaziz Majrashi 30 GK  ALG Moustapha Zeghba 31 MF  ROU Nicolae Stanciu 40 DF  KSA Hassan Al-Shamrani 41 DF  KSA Sultan Faqihi 49 MF  KSA Ahmed Al-Zain 51 FW  KSA Ramzi Solan 99 FW  KSA Fahad Al-Johani

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 6 MF  NED Adam Maher (on loan to Al-Wakrah) 24 MF  KSA Hassan Abu Sharara (on loan to Al-Jabalain)

No. Pos. Nation Player 79 MF  KSA Fares Al-Shahrani (on loan to Jerash) — FW  KSA Rayan Al-Qahtani (on loan to Jerash)

See also

• List of football clubs in Saudi Arabia

References

External links

• Official website
• Damac FC at Soccerway
• Damac FC at Football Critic
• Damac FC at Goalzz.com (also in Arabic at Kooora.com)