Al Sadd Sports Club
Also known as Al-Sadd S.C.
sports club in Qatar
Key facts
- Full name
- Al Sadd Sports Club
- Nicknames
- Al Zaeem (The Boss), Al Dheeb (The Wolf), Malik Al Qulub (King of Hearts)
- Short name
- SADD
- Founded
- 21 October 1969 (56 years ago) ( 1969-10-21 )
- Ground
- Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
- Capacity
- 15,000
- Chairman
- Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Thani
- Head coach
- Roberto Mancini
- League
- Qatar Stars League
- 2025 26
- Qatar Stars League, 1st of 12 (champions)
- Website
- al-saddclub .com
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Al-Sadd Sports Club (Arabic: نادي السد الرياضي) is a Qatari sports club based in the Al-Sadd district of the capital city Doha. It is best known for its association football team, which competes in the top level of Qatari football, the Qatar Stars League. Locally, it is known primarily by the nickname "Al Zaeem", which translates to "The Leader". It is known as the best team in Qatar and is the only Qatari team that has won the AFC Champions League in Asia. In addition to football, the club has teams for handball, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, and athletics. Al Sadd is the most successful sports club in the country, and holds a national record of 64 official football championships.