Al-Ansar Football Club ( ar, نادي الأنصار) is a Saudi Arabian professional
multi-sports club
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Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...
based in
Medina
Medina,, ', "the radiant city"; or , ', (), "the city" officially Al Madinah Al Munawwarah (, , Turkish: Medine-i Münevvere) and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah (, ), is the second-holiest city in Islam, and the capital of the ...
that plays in the
Saudi Second Division
The Saudi Second Division , also known as the Second Division League (SDL), is a football league that is the third tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system. The league consists of 32 teams divided into two groups and was founded in 1996. ...
, the third tier of Saudi football. It was founded in 1953. The club play their home games at the Al-Ansar Club Stadium in Medina.
Al-Ansar have a rivalry with city neighbors
Ohod, and the two sides contest the ''Medina derby''.
Honours
Saudi First Division
The First Division League (FDL for short), also called the Yelo league for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of professional football in Saudi Arabia. The First Division League is ranked below the Saudi Professional League and above the S ...
*Winners (2):
1985–86,
1999–2000
*Runners-up (4):
1995–96,
1997–98, 2003–04, 2010–11
Current squad
''As of
Saudi Second Division
The Saudi Second Division , also known as the Second Division League (SDL), is a football league that is the third tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system. The league consists of 32 teams divided into two groups and was founded in 1996. ...
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Personnel
Current technical staff
External links
Official website2011–12 Profile at slstat.com
References
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