Al-Muharraq SC
Al-Muharraq Sports Club (Arabic: نادي المحرق الرياضي) is a Bahraini professional football club based in Muharraq. It is one of the oldest sports club in the Arabian Peninsula. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 33 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports like futsal, basketball , Bowling and volleyball.
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| Full name | Al-Muharraq Sports Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Red Wolf | ||
| Founded | 1928 | ||
| Ground | Shaikh Ali Bin Mohamed Alkhalifa Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| Manager | Isa Sadoon Al Hamdani | ||
| League | Bahraini Premier League | ||
| 2020–21 | Bahraini Premier League, 4th of 10 | ||
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History

2008 was a perfect season for Al-Muharraq Sports Club as they completed a quadruple (Bahraini League, King's Cup, Crown Prince Cup and the AFC Cup). Al-Muharraq Sports Club became the first Bahraini club to win a continental championship.[1]
On June 10, 2012 Muharraq won the GCC Champions League for the first time.[2] Muharraq Football First Team is only team won all the local competitions organized by Bahraini Football Association url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190915003115/http://www.bfa.bh/en/club/muharraq/about%7Curl-status=dead}}</ref>
Titles
Football (First Team) Total Honours = 83 Official Titles
- Bahraini Premier League winners (33):
- 1957/1958, 1958/1959,1960/1961, 1961/1962, 1962/1963, 1963/1964, 1964/1965, 1965/1966, 1966/1967, 1969/1970, 1970/1971, 1972/1973, 1973/1974, 1975/1976, 1979/1980, 1982/1983, 1983/1984, 1985/1986, 1987/1988, 1990/1991, 1991/1992, 1994/1995, 1998/1999, 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2003/2004, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2008/2009, 2010/2011, 2014/2015, 2017/2018
- Bahraini King's Cup/Bahraini Emir Cup winners (19):
- 1978, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2020
- The Bahraini Federation Cup for the knockout of the first division clubs (Before the introduction of the Bahraini Emir Cup) winners (9):
- 1961 , 1962 , 1963 , 1964 , 1966 , 1967 , 1972 , 1974 , 1975
- Bahraini Joint League Cup winners (2):
- 1975 , 1981
- Bahraini Federation Cup winners (7):
- 1990 , 1993 , 1996 , 2005 , 2009 , 2020 , 2021
- Bahraini Crown Prince Cup winners (5):
- 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Bahraini Elite Cup winners (1):
- 2019
- Bahraini Super Cup winners (4):
- 1995 , 2006 , 2013 , 2018
- AFC Cup winners (2):
- GCC Champions League winners (1):
- 2012
Performance in regional competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 5 appearances
- 1986 – Qualifying round
- 1988 – Qualifying round
- 1990 – Group stage
- 1993 – Group stage
- 1994 – Group stage
- AFC Cup: 6 appearances
- Asian Cup Winners Cup: 2 appearances
- GCC Champions League:
- 2008: Group stage
- 2010: Semi final
- 2012: Winners
Managers
Mamdouh Khafaji (c. 1970s)[4]
Khalifa Al-Zayani (1980s)
Ralf Borges Ferreira (1989–90)
David Ferreira-Duque (1991–92)
Ion Moldovan (1999)
Ion Ion (1999–00)
Acácio Casimiro (2003)
Ralf Borges Ferreira (2003–04)
Stefano Impagliazzo (2004–05)
Khalifa Al-Zayani (2005)
Carlos Alhinho (2005–06)
Khalifa Al-Zayani (2006)
Fernando Dourado (2006)
Salman Sharida (2007–08)
Julio Peixoto
Dino Đurbuzović (2014–2015)
Rodion Gačanin (2016)
Robert Jaspert (2017)
Salman Sharida (2018)
Nacif Beyaoui (2018)
Nabeel Koki (2018–2019)
Ali Amer (2019)
Lucas Paqueta (2019–2020)
Isa alsaadon (2020–)
References
- "About Al-Muharraq". BFA. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- "Muharraq shock Wasl in GCC cup sudden death". Gulf News. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- Bahrain’s Al Muharraq downs Nasaf to lift second AFC Cup title sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- وفاة الكابتن المصري ممدوح خفاجي مدرب نادي المحرق سابقاً (in Arabic). alayam.com. 5 November 2011. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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