Al-Adalah FC

Al-Adalah

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Full name	Al-Adalah Football Club
Nickname(s)	Fursan Al-Waha (Knights of the Oasis)
Founded	1984 (1984)
Ground	Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Ground Capacity	26,000
President	Abdulaziz Al-Mudhey
Manager	Martin Ševela
League	Pro League
2021–22	FDL, 2nd of 20 (promoted)
Website	Club home page
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Al-Adalah Football Club (Arabic: نادي العدالة لكرة القدم‎, translit. nādī al-ʿadāla l-kurat al-qadam‎, "Justice F.C."), is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Al-Hulaylah, Al-Ahsa, that plays in the Saudi Professional League. The club was founded in 1984.

Al-Adalah have finished as Second Division runners-up twice, first in the 2008–09 season and then in the 2015–16 season. The club have spent only four seasons in the Saudi First Division, the second tier of Saudi football, before achieving promotion to the Pro League. On May 15, 2019, the club made history by achieving promotion to the Pro League for the first time.

The club play their home games at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium in Al-Ahsa, sharing the stadium with three other Al-Ahsa based clubs, Al-Fateh, Hajer and Al-Jeel.

Honours

• Saudi First Division League (Tier 2)
  • Runners-up: 2021–22
  • Third place: 2018–19

• Saudi Second Division (Tier 3)
  • Runners-up: 2008–09, 2015–16

• Saudi Third Division/Saudi Fourth Division (Tier 4)
  • Winners: 2000–01

Current squad

As of 13 June 2021:

No Position Player Nation 1 Goalkeeper Milan Mijatović     Montenegro 3 Defender Fahad Al-Harbi (on loan from Al-Fateh)    Saudi Arabia 5 Defender Murtadha Al-Burayh     Saudi Arabia 6 Midfielder Ahmed Al-Sultan     Saudi Arabia 7 Midfielder Arif Al Haydar     Saudi Arabia 8 Defender Abdullah Al-Yousef     Saudi Arabia 10 Midfielder Reinaldo Lenis     Colombia 11 Midfielder Abdulaziz Al-Jamaan     Saudi Arabia 12 Forward Marcus Antonsson     Sweden 13 Goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Bladi     Saudi Arabia 14 Midfielder Abdulrahman Al-Hurib     Saudi Arabia 15 Midfielder Nasser Al-Muqahem     Saudi Arabia 16 Midfielder Khaled Al-Hamdhi     Saudi Arabia 17 Midfielder Christofer Gonzáles     Peru 18 Midfielder Elyas Al-Bladi     Saudi Arabia 19 Midfielder Edson     Brazil 20 Forward Mohammed Abu Abd     Saudi Arabia 21 Forward Waleed Al-Shangeati     Saudi Arabia 22 Goalkeeper Ali Al-Ameri     Saudi Arabia 23 Defender Mohammed Al-Oufi (on loan from Al-Ittihad)    Saudi Arabia 24 Midfielder Hassan Al-Habib (on loan from Al-Fateh)    Saudi Arabia 27 Midfielder Fawaz Al-Torais (on loan from Al-Hilal)    Saudi Arabia 33 Defender Boris Godál (on loan from Železiarne Podbrezová)    Slovakia 43 Midfielder David Tijanić (on loan from Göztepe)    Slovenia 49 Defender Ali Al-Salem     Saudi Arabia 50 Defender Abdulaziz Al-Alawi     Saudi Arabia 55 Defender Nawaf Al-Sobhi     Saudi Arabia 73 Goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Moqahwi     Saudi Arabia 90 Midfielder Pedro Eugénio     Portugal 91 Forward Abdulaziz Al-Yousef     Saudi Arabia 96 Midfielder Hussain Al-Nattar (on loan from Al-Qadsiah)    Saudi Arabia

Out on loan

No Position Player Nation — Midfielder Abdulmajeed Al-Saeed (on loan to Hajer)    Saudi Arabia

Former managers

• Mohammed Al-Janoubi (August 22, 2002 – October 17, 2002)
• Hussain Al-Abdulwahab (October 17, 2002 – December 18, 2002)
• Hassine Menestiri (December 18, 2002 – April 30, 2003)
• Ahmed Al-Habib (August 1, 2003 – January 24, 2004)
• Khamis Gera (January 24, 2004 – March 21, 2004)
• Hussain Al-Abdulwahab (March 23, 2004 – August 13, 2005)
• Mehrez Al Dami (August 13, 2005 – September 21, 2005)
• Hussain Al-Abdulwahab (caretaker) (September 21, 2005 – October 20, 2005)
• Morsi Ktata (October 20, 2005 – July 10, 2006)
• Ali Zouari (July 24, 2006 – October 5, 2006)
• Samir Al Khamira (October 5, 2006 – January 9, 2007)
• Ahmed Al-Habib (caretaker) (January 9, 2007 – February 4, 2007)
• Najib Khouaja (February 4, 2007 – May 30, 2007)
• Mahdi Ben Sohaima (June 18, 2007 – November 3, 2007)
• Ahmed Al-Habib (caretaker) (November 3, 2007 – November 19, 2007)
• Mohamed Zouiten (November 19, 2007 – January 23, 2008)
• Najib Khouaja (January 23, 2008 – May 17, 2009)
• Zouhair Louati (July 18, 2009 – March 5, 2010)
• Abdullah Darwish (March 5, 2010 – May 10, 2010)
• Morsi Ktata (July 14, 2010 – March 20, 2011)
• Nasser Nefzi (March 20, 2011 – May 30, 2011)
• Habib Ben Romdhane (August 1, 2011 – December 1, 2011)
• Najib Khouaja (December 1, 2011 – December 20, 2012)
• Wahid Hidoussi (December 20, 2012 – May 30, 2013)
• Salah Abou El Fattouh (July 31, 2013 – November 23, 2013)
• Noureddine Labyad (November 23, 2013 – June 1, 2014)
• Selim Al Manga (August 13, 2014 – May 30, 2015)
• Mohamed Saidi (July 30, 2015 – November 14, 2016)
• Ahmed Sari (November 14, 2016 – March 20, 2017)
• Abdullah Darwish (March 27, 2017 – May 5, 2018)
• Ridha Jeddi (May 15, 2018 – April 26, 2019)
• Redha Al-Janbe (April 26, 2019 – May 16, 2019)
• Skander Kasri (May 31, 2019 – November 4, 2019)
• Nacif Beyaoui (November 5, 2019 – June 13, 2020)
• Giovanni Solinas (June 25, 2020 – September 9, 2020)
• Mohamed Mkacher (September 18, 2020 – January 29, 2021)
• Jalel Kadri (January 31, 2021 – June 1, 2021)
• Nacif Beyaoui (June 3, 2021 – March 18, 2022)
• Yousef Al Mannai (March 18, 2022 – October 22, 2022)
• Martin Ševela (October 23, 2022 – )