Al Hilal SFC
Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club (Arabic: نادي الهلال; The Crescent), also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a professional Saudi Arabian football team from Riyadh. With 55 total titles,[1][2] it is the most successful club in Asia.[3]
| Full name | Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Al-Za'eem (The Boss)
The Blue Waves Royal Club The Century Club | |||
| Founded | 1957 (as the Olympic Club) | |||
| Ground | Kingdom Arena, Riyadh (capacity: 30,000) | |||
| Chairman | Fahad Bin Nafil | |||
| Manager | Simone Inzaghi | |||
| League | Saudi Professional League | |||
| 2024–25 | 2nd | |||
| Website | [alhilal | |||
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History
Al Hilal SFC was founded on 1957 and Saudi Arabian club, Al Hilal SFC plays home games in Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Al Hilal SFC won in the 1960-1961 seasons in the Saudi Cup Trophies, it won in the 1976-77 title in the Saudi League.[4], On 31 May 2021, Al Hilal won Saudi Professional League.[5] On 29 January 2024, Al Hilal beat Inter Miami as 4-3 in Riyadh Season Cup 2024.[6] On March 2024, Al Hilal broke world record with 28 wins in Saudi Professional League.[7]
AFC histories
In October 2021, Al Hilal won AFC Champions League.[8][9] On April 2025, Al Hilal eliminated in AFC Champions League.[10]
FIFA Club World Cup histories
On February 7, 2023, Al Hilal beat Flamengo 3-2 in the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup semi-final.[11][12] On February 11, 2023, Al Hilal loss to Real Madrid 3-5 in the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup final.[13] On 18 June 2025, Al Hilal tied to Real Madrid 1-1 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.[14] On 26 June 2025, Al Hilal was the only Asian football club to reach the Round of 16 after beat Pachuca as 2-0 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.[15][16][17] On 30 June 2025, Al Hilal reached the Quarter-finals after beat Manchester City as 4-3 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.[18][19][20] On 4 July 2025, Al Hilal eliminated semi-final after defeat Fluminense as 2-1 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.[21]
Players
- As of 14 July 2025[22]
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Honours
Domestic Competitions
- Saudi King's cup
- Saudi Federation cup Known as (Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Cup)
Asia
Arabian Gulf
Other
Al Hilal SFC Media
Al Hilal facing against Chelsea on 9 February 2022 in the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup
World renowned footballer Neymar playing for Al Hilal in 2023
References
- ↑ "Al-Hilal SFC - Club achievements". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ↑ "Al-Hilal championships of the first football team". Archived from the original on 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Asia's greatest club teams: Al Hilal 1998-2002". the-AFC. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ↑ "Al Hilal's ACL history". the-AFC. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
- ↑ "Saudi Arabia's al-Hilal football club wins Prince Mohammad bin Salman League". Al Arabiya English. 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
- ↑ Pathak, Manasi. "Al Hilal vs Inter Miami 4-3: Riyadh Season Cup 2024 – as it happened". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ↑ "Al-Hilal: Saudi Pro League side break world record with 28th successive win" (in en-GB). BBC Sport. 2024-03-12. https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/68550635. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
- ↑ "How Al Hilal became Asia's first four-time champions". ESPN.com. 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
- ↑ "Asian champions Al-Hilal set to discover 2021 FIFA Club World Cup opponents". Arab News. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
- ↑ "Three Takeaways: Al Ahli eliminates Al Hilal to step towards historic Asian title". Al Arabiya English. 2025-04-30. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
- ↑ "Al Hilal shock Flamengo with 3-2 win in Club World Cup semifinal". CNN. 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ "Al Hilal stun Flamengo 3-2 in Club World Cup semi-final". The Times of India. 2023-02-08. . https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/al-hilal-stun-flamengo-3-2-in-club-world-cup-semi-final/articleshow/97715751.cms. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ Keddie, Kevin Hand,Patrick. "Real Madrid draw 1-1 with Al Hilal at FIFA Club World Cup – updates". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ "Club World Cup LIVE: Real Madrid vs Al Hilal - live text commentary & match facts". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ "Al Hilal beat Pachuca 2-0 to reach Club World Cup last 16". The Economic Times. 2025-06-27. . https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/al-hilal-beat-pachuca-2-0-to-reach-club-world-cup-last-16/articleshow/122104549.cms?from=mdr. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ Twomey, Liam (2025-06-30). "Al Hilal 2 Pachuca 0: Saudi side survives for last Club World Cup knockout spot" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6455113/2025/06/26/al-hilal-pachuca-club-world-cup-al-dawsari-saudi-arabia/. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ "5 things we learned from Al-Hilal's FIFA Club World Cup win over CF Pachuca". Arab News. 2025-06-27. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ↑ Ramsay, George (2025-07-01). "Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal 'had to climb Mount Everest without oxygen' in shock Club World Cup win over Manchester City". CNN. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
- ↑ "Manchester City 3-4 Al-Hilal: Pep Guardiola's men stunned in thrilling World Club Cup last-16 tie". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
- ↑ "Saudi club Al Hilal stun Man City 4-3 to enter Club World Cup quarters". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
- ↑ Keddie, Manasi Pathak,Patrick. "Fluminense edge out Al Hilal 2-1 to reach Club World Cup semis – updates". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
- ↑ "Al Hilal squad | Al Hilal SFC". Al Hilal SFC - Web Oficial. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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