- Al Tai Football Club came into existence in 1960.
- The club has Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium its home ground.
- Notable players in the team are Victor Braga, Robert Bauer, and Andrei Cordea.
Al Tai Football Club came into existence in 1960. The club is based in Ha’il city located in Saudi Arabia. The team has won the Saudi First Division a total of 3 times in its history. The team has been home to multiple prominent players such as Victor Braga, Robert Bauer, and Andrei Cordea. Further details related to history, ownership, historic league standings, Top players: Current and Past, and the Outlook for the future related to Al Tai club have been provided below.
Al Tai Club Overview
Al Tai FC is based in Ha’il located in Saudi Arabia. The club won its first league title in the season 1984-85 by winning the Saudi First division. The Club has been the three-time champion of the Saudi First Division. Al Tai FC secured its spot back into the Saudi Pro League tournament, after the 2007-08 season. The club had been the runner-up of the 1997 Crown Prince Cup. Al Tai FC has been able to secure its spot in the Saudi Pro League around 22 times, but due to inconsistent performances, the club faced relegations in multiple seasons.
Historic League Standings
Al Tai FC won its first league title in the season 1984-85 by winning the Saudi First division. The club won the Saudi Second Division during the 1976-77 season. The club won the Saudi first Division last time during the 2000-01 season. They had also been the champions of the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup for Division 1 and 2 during the 1993-94 season. The major highlights of the previous year’s standings are as follows –
Season | Ranking |
2022/23 | 9 |
2021/22 | 6 |
2007/08 | 18 |
Apart from these, the club has won the Saudi First Division during the seasons 1984–85, 1994–95, and 2000–01. They had also been the runners-up during the season 1977-78 of the Saudi First Division.
Al-Tai Squads for Saudi Pro League
GOALKEEPER | ATTACKER | MIDFIELDER | DEFENDER |
Victor Braga | Virgil Misidjan | Alfa Semedo | Mohammed Marzouq |
Bader Nawaf | Salman Al-Muwashar | Ibrahim Al-Nakhli | Enzo Roco |
Turki Fahad | Andrei Cordea | Abdulaziz Al-Harabi | Robert Bauer |
Moataz Al-Baqaawi | Salem Abdullah Al-Toiawy | Jamal Bajandooh | Abdulkarim Sultan |
Rakan Al-Shamlan | Bernard Mensah | Abdulmohsin Fallatah | |
Abdulfattah Asiri | Mohammed Al-Qunaian | Hussain Qasim | |
Abdulrahman Al-Harthi | Tareq Abdullah | ||
Marko Dugandzic | Nawaf Al-Qamiri | ||
Hazaa Al-Hazaa | Abdulaziz Majrashi | ||
Adeeb Al-Haizan | |||
Current – The Club has a set of prominent players like- Victor Braga, Bader Nawaf, Moataz Al-Baqaawi, Turki Fahad, Virgil Misidjan, Alfa Semedo, Mohammed Marzouq, Salman Al-Muwashar, Ibrahim Al-Nakhli, Enzo Roco, Andrei Cordea, Abdulaziz Al-Harabi, Robert Bauer, Salem Abdullah Al-Toiawy.
further are Jamal Bajandooh, Abdulkarim Sultan, Rakan Al-Shamlan, Bernard Mensah, Abdulmohsin Fallatah, Abdulfattah Asiri, Mohammed Al-Qunaian, Hussain Qasim, Abdulrahman Al-Harthi, Tareq Abdullah, Marko Dugandzic, Nawaf Al-Qamiri, Hazaa Al-Hazaa, Abdulaziz Majrashi, and Adeeb Al-Haizan
Past – Among the prominent players of the past, the Club has been the home to some of the greatest players such as – Mohamed Aldo, Abdulaziz Al-Harabi, etc.
Al-Tai FC Future Goals
The first and primary goal of the Al Tai FC is to prevent itself from getting relegated from the Saudi Pro League. Further, they would try to strengthen their squad by appointing new and energetic players to their club. The club will focus on its marketing and promotion strategies so that further sponsors and support can be gained for the benefit of the team. Finally, the Club will also try to win the domestic tournaments and the intercontinental cups which are going to take place in the near future.
Al Taee FC Major Highlights
Established | April 22, 1960 |
Stadium | Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium |
Stadium Capacity | 12,000 seats |
Top players(Current) | Victor Braga, Robert Bauer, and Andrei Cordea |
Legendary players (Past) | Mohamed Aldo, Abdulaziz Al-Harabi, etc. |
Saudi Arabian Championships Won | None |
Manager | Kresimir Rezic |
Home Colours | Grey and black |