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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]

Al-Hilal
Al Hilal SFC Logo.svg
Full nameAl-Hilal Saudi Football Club
Nickname(s)Al-Za'eem (The Boss)

The Blue Waves

Royal Club

The Century Club
Founded1957
(as the Olympic Club)
GroundKingdom Arena,
Riyadh
(capacity: 30,000)
ChairmanFahad Bin Nafil
ManagerSimone Inzaghi
LeagueSaudi Professional League
2024–252nd
Website[alhilal.com Club home page]
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

History

Roberto Rivelino and Najeeb Al Imam in 1979

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 25 November 2025[22]
No. Position Player
3 DF Senegal Senegal Kalidou Koulibaly


4 DF Turkey Turkey Yusuf Akçiçek


5 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Ali Al-Bulaihi


7 FW File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay Darwin Núñez


8 MF Portugal Portugal Rúben Neves


9 FW File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Marcos Leonardo


10 MF File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Malcom


11 MF File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Kaio César


14 FW Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdulkarim Darisi


15 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Qahtani


16 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Dawsari


17 GK Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Rubaie


18 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Suhayb Al-Zaid


19 DF France France Théo Hernandez
No. Position Player
20 DF Portugal Portugal João Cancelo


21 FW Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdullah Radif


22 MF Serbia Serbia Sergej Milinković-Savić


24 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Moteb Al-Harbi


25 GK France France Mathieu Patouillet


28 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Mohamed Kanno (vice-captain)


29 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Dawsari (captain)


37 GK Morocco Morocco Yassine Bounou


40 GK Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Ahmad Abu Rasen


78 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Ali Lajami


87 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Tombakti


88 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Yami


89 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdulellah Al-Malki


99 FW Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Hamdan

U21 squad

No. Position Player
31 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Rayan Al-Ghamdi


32 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Zaid


33 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Muhaysh


34 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdulsalam Barnawi


36 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Saud Haroun


38 FW Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Turki Al-Ghumayl
No. Position Player
39 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Zaid


44 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Mutairi


50 GK Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdulilah Al-Ghamdi


55 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Mishal Al-Dawod


62 DF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Talal Al-Otaibi


74 MF Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Hadhood

Honours

Domestic Competitions

  • Saudi ArabiaSaudi Professional League
    • 1 (19) : 1977, 1979, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
    • (Record)
    • 2 (14) : 1980, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019
Al-Hilal champion 2010
  • Saudi King's cup
    • Cup Winner.png (13) : 1961, 1964, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1989, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
    • Cup Finalist.png (8) : 1963, 1968, 1977, 1981, 1985, 1987, 2010, 2023
  • Crown Prince Cup
    • Cup Winner.png (13) : 1964, 1995, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016 (Record)
    • Cup Finalist.png (4) : 1957, 1998, 2014, 2015
  • Saudi Federation cup Known as (Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Cup)
    • Cup Winner.png (7) : 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2005, 2006 (Record)
    • Cup Finalist.png (5) : 1986, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2010

Asia

Arabian Gulf

Other

Al Hilal SFC Media

  • Pictograms of Olympic sports - Football. This is unofficial sample picture. Images of official Olympic pictograms for 1948 Summer Olympics and all Summer Olympics since 1964 can be found in corresponding Official Reports.

  • Pictograms of Olympic sports - Football. This is unofficial sample picture. Images of official Olympic pictograms for 1948 Summer Olympics and all Summer Olympics since 1964 can be found in corresponding Official Reports.

  • Pictograms of Olympic sports - Basketball. This is unofficial sample picture. Images of official Olympic pictograms for 1948 Summer Olympics and all Summer Olympics since 1964 can be found in corresponding Official Reports.

  • Al Hilal starting XI in 2019

  • Al Hilal facing against Chelsea on 9 February 2022 in the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup

  • Al Hilal starting XI to face Chelsea on 9 February 2022

  • World renowned footballer Neymar playing for Al Hilal in 2023

References

  1. ↑ Al-Hilal SFC - Club achievements (in en). www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
  2. ↑ Al-Hilal championships of the first football team. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
  3. ↑ Asia's greatest club teams: Al Hilal 1998-2002 (in en). the-AFC. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
  4. ↑ Al Hilal’s ACL history (in en). the-AFC. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  5. ↑ Saudi Arabia’s al-Hilal football club wins Prince Mohammad bin Salman League (in en). Al Arabiya English (2021-05-31). Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  6. ↑ Pathak, Manasi. Al Hilal vs Inter Miami 4-3: Riyadh Season Cup 2024 – as it happened (in en). Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  7. ↑ "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. 
  8. ↑ How Al Hilal became Asia's first four-time champions (in en). ESPN.com (2021-11-23). Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  9. ↑ Asian champions Al-Hilal set to discover 2021 FIFA Club World Cup opponents (in en). Arab News. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  10. ↑ Three Takeaways: Al Ahli eliminates Al Hilal to step towards historic Asian title (in en). Al Arabiya English (2025-04-30). Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  11. ↑ Al Hilal shock Flamengo with 3-2 win in Club World Cup semifinal (in en). CNN (2023-02-07). Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  12. ↑ "Al Hilal stun Flamengo 3-2 in Club World Cup semi-final". The Times of India. 2023-02-08. ISSN 0971-8257 . 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. 
  13. ↑ Keddie, Kevin Hand,Patrick. Real Madrid draw 1-1 with Al Hilal at FIFA Club World Cup – updates (in en). Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  14. ↑ Club World Cup LIVE: Real Madrid vs Al Hilal - live text commentary & match facts (in en-GB). BBC Sport. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  15. ↑ "Al Hilal beat Pachuca 2-0 to reach Club World Cup last 16". The Economic Times. 2025-06-27. ISSN 0013-0389 . 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. 
  16. ↑ 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. ISSN 0362-4331 . https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6455113/2025/06/26/al-hilal-pachuca-club-world-cup-al-dawsari-saudi-arabia/. Retrieved 2025-07-07. 
  17. ↑ 5 things we learned from Al-Hilal’s FIFA Club World Cup win over CF Pachuca (in en). Arab News (2025-06-27). Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  18. ↑ Ramsay, George. Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal ‘had to climb Mount Everest without oxygen’ in shock Club World Cup win over Manchester City (in en). CNN (2025-07-01). Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  19. ↑ Manchester City 3-4 Al-Hilal: Pep Guardiola's men stunned in thrilling World Club Cup last-16 tie (in en-GB). BBC Sport. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  20. ↑ Saudi club Al Hilal stun Man City 4-3 to enter Club World Cup quarters (in en). Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  21. ↑ Keddie, Manasi Pathak,Patrick. Fluminense edge out Al Hilal 2-1 to reach Club World Cup semis – updates (in en). Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  22. ↑ Al Hilal squad | Al Hilal SFC. Al Hilal SFC - Web Oficial. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

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