Saudi-Arabien - 1. Division 05/01 15:50 30 Al Safa v Jeddah Club - View
Saudi-Arabien - 1. Division 05/07 16:20 31 Al Najma v Al Safa - View
Saudi-Arabien - 1. Division 05/15 15:55 32 Al Safa v Al Jabalain - View
Saudi-Arabien - 1. Division 05/21 18:00 33 Al Safa v Al Kholood - View
Saudi-Arabien - 1. Division 05/28 18:00 34 Al Qadisiya Al Khubar v Al Safa - View

Wikipedia - Al Safa FC

Al-Safa Club is a sports club, based in Saudi Arabia, that competes in the Saudi Second Division. The club's headquarters are located in the Safwa City in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia near Dammam and King Fahd International Airport. The facilities of Al-Safa club have been built to the highest standards and include international standard football pitch with an international track and field, swimming pool, indoor volleyball, handball and basketball hall, outdoor tennis, volleyball, handball and basketball courts in addition to a full facility gym and indoor squash courts.

The club competes in ten different sports in Saudi Arabia on the youth and adult levels. These are: Football, Track and field, Handball, Volleyball, Basketball, Squash, Tennis, Table Tennis, Swimming and Bodybuilding. The sports club members have reached highest levels in Saudi Arabia's competitions and have represented the country with the national teams in world cups/ championships and in the Olympic Games.

The club has also multicultural participations in Theatre, Photography, Arts and general training and development.

History

Al-Safa Club was founded in 1947 under the name of "Al-Safa Football Team". And when the Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia organized the establishments of sports teams, a special committee visited Safwa city and officially registered the team as a sports club that is officially registered and regulated under the General Presidency of Youth Welfare (GPYF) in Saudi Arabia.

Der Al-Safa FC ist ein saudi-arabischer Fußballverein aus Mekka. Der Verein wurde 1984 gegründet und ist in der Saudi Professional League, der höchsten Spielklasse des Landes, aktiv.

Al-Safa gewann noch nie einen großen Titel, erreichte aber in der Saison 1997/98 das Halbfinale des saudi-arabischen Pokals. Der Verein wird von seinen Fans liebevoll "Al-Alqami" ("die grünen Männer") genannt, da seine traditionelle Trikotfarbe Grün ist.

Das Heimstadion von Al-Safa ist das King Abdul Aziz Stadium in Mekka. Das Stadion hat eine Kapazität von 20.000 Plätzen und ist auch die Heimat der saudi-arabischen Fußballnationalmannschaft.

Zu den bemerkenswerten Spielern, die für Al-Safa gespielt haben, gehören der saudi-arabische Nationalspieler Khalid Al-Mukhaini und der ehemalige ivorische Nationalspieler Aruna Dindane.

Der aktuelle Trainer von Al-Safa ist der Portugiese Pedro Emanuel.